Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $38,230.00 - $56,838.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Job Description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a globally recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of remotely piloted aircraft systems, tactical reconnaissance radars, and advanced high-resolution surveillance solutions. With decades of innovation and proven expertise, GA-ASI serves various sectors including defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, delivering cutting-edge technologies that support national security and operational excellence worldwide. The company prides itself on its commitment to reliability, quality, and continuous improvement in the aerospace and defense industry.
The Airfield Crew Member position at GA-ASI offers an essential role within the company’s airfield operations team. This full-... Show More
The Airfield Crew Member position at GA-ASI offers an essential role within the company’s airfield operations team. This full-... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of Firefighter 1 academy or FF-1 certification
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to work different shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to operate heavy equipment
- Ability to provide basic first aid including CPR/AED
- Ability to work under pressure and handle stressful situations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of Firefighter 1 academy or FF-1 certification (IFSAC, Pro Board, California State Fire Marshal's Office/California State Fire Training, California State Board of Fire Services, DoD, or verifiable equivalences)
- Ability to understand concepts relating to aircraft emergency response, associated equipment, airport operations and fire prevention activities
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work under pressure and handle stressful situations
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other company departments and outside agencies
- Ability to accurately document and maintain records and files
- Ability to operate heavy equipment
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Flexibility to work different shifts, workdays, and additional hours as required
Job Duties
- Performs inspections of airport operational areas and equipment including runway and taxiways, airfield lighting, parking aprons, hangars, and fuel storage areas
- Performs duties to monitor and enforce flight, fire and life safety regulations/procedures including flight line vehicle operations and foreign object debris control
- Provides crash response services to remotely piloted aircraft operating at the airfield and prepares site for follow-on investigation in accordance with the facility Mishap Plan
- Performs fire prevention activities and services throughout the airfield facility, including fire detection rounds and response to hazardous material spills as necessary
- Responds to other emergencies as necessary and is prepared to provide basic first-aid service, including CPR/AED, to company personnel in distress
- Coordinates with public emergency services as necessary
- Maintains all departmental equipment in a serviceable/ready status, including fire vehicles, response vehicles, extinguishing equipment and other related tools
- Ensures compliance with required training and maintains any required certifications
- Willingness to participate in on the job training for driving and operation of airfield firefighting vehicles (ARFF Fire Trucks)
- Required to perform shift work in a rotation of days, evenings and nights, to include weekends and holidays
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company
- Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
- Additional duties as assigned or required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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