Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.45
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of Burlington is a vibrant and diverse municipality dedicated to providing exceptional public services and maintaining the infrastructure that supports the safety and well-being of its residents and visitors. Known for its strong commitment to equity and inclusive workforce, the city strives to create a work environment that mirrors its diverse community. The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, strongly promoting a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and respect for all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. This commitment is woven into the fabric... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience operating diesel and gasoline powered heavy equipment
- Knowledge of construction and maintenance practices for roads and airport facilities
- Must have valid driver's license
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to perform physical labor and operate machinery
- Willingness to adhere to safety protocols
- Ability to work varied shifts and seasons
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience operating diesel and gasoline powered heavy equipment
- Knowledge of construction and maintenance practices for roads and airport facilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with FAA and team members
- Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance
- Familiarity with safety standards including VOSHA and city regulations
- Ability to perform physical labor and operate specialized machinery
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Duties
- Operate heavy equipment including but not limited to bucket loaders with multi attachments, excavator, skid steer, forklift, bulldozers, tractors, dump trucks sweepers, blowers, high-speed runway plows, vacuum sweeper
- Clean runways, taxiways and ramp areas of asphalt chips and debris
- Repair and maintain airport roads, runways, and taxiways
- patch holes, lay asphalt and regrade for proper storage in a manner consistent with VOSHA and City safety standards
- Operate high-speed airport specific snow removal equipment on runways, taxiways and ramps
- spread de-icer and sand
- Communicate with FAA Air Traffic Control for clearance onto movement areas
- Maintain signage and pavement markings on roadway system, airfield runway and taxiway system, and parking garage
- Assist airport electricians with airfield lighting system and electrical construction or renovation to airport structures
- Assist vehicle mechanics with general equipment maintenance
- Remove rubber from runway surfaces by chemically washing and flushing rubber from runway using sweepers and tanker trucks
- Perform construction and maintenance duties on ramps including operating jackhammers and cut saws, mixing, pouring and applying concrete
- Raise or lower storm drain and service covers
- Perform maintenance and repair in terminal building and other airport facilities including painting, sealing, carpentry, glazing, basic plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs, woodworking, welding
- Perform general airport maintenance work including fence and gate repairs
- Handle and recycle hazardous waste, tires and waste sludge as mandated by state and federal laws
- Maintain grass areas including mowing along taxiways and runways and landscaping around airport grounds and buildings
- Load and unload vehicles
- Act as ambassador for the City, interacting with co-workers and the public in a respectful and professional manner
- Operate City and/or personal vehicles as required by City business
- Perform miscellaneous duties including operation of various types of equipment on a seasonal or project basis
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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