Sr. Maintenance Worker
Core
Maintaining airport grounds, runways, taxiways, and facilities including mowing, grading, snow removal, and facility repairs.
Role type
Senior maintenance worker (aviation/airport operations)
Builds
Maintained airside and landside surfaces, repaired facilities, and ensured operational readiness of airport infrastructure.
Domain
Aviation / Airport Operations / Municipal Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, snow/ice removal, general maintenance, construction, grounds keeping, radio communication, physical labor
Preferred skills
CDL, small equipment operation, building maintenance (HVAC, insulation), aircraft ground operations knowledge, gate operator troubleshooting
Technologies
Skid Steer, zero turn mower, tractor, weed eater, chain saws, aviation radios, heavy equipment
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment to remove snow and ice from airside and landside surfaces; mow and maintain grass within the Aircraft Operations Area; repair or replace taxiways, runways, windsocks, sign lights, and electrical fences; apply herbicides and pesticides; perform facility repairs and painting; communicate with air traffic control and navigate restricted areas; assemble and disassemble traffic control pylons and barriers; clean debris from ditches and culverts; maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment; perform construction activities such as concrete work and asphalt spreading.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC