
Airport Operations Agent - Colorado Springs Airport
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type: 
Hourly
Rate: 
Range $24.02 - $28.84
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
On-call
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
PERA Retirement
Paid Time Off
Employee medical clinic
Pharmacy services
wellness programs
fitness classes
Gym discounts
Medical management programs
basic life insurance
voluntary life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Long Term Care
HRA accounts
flexible spending accounts
Job Description
The Colorado Springs Airport is a significant transportation hub located in the vibrant city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Serving as the gateway to the region, the airport welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors each year, offering them a panoramic view of the iconic Pikes Peak and a warm introduction to the renowned Colorado hospitality. Beyond being a transit point, the airport plays a crucial role as a catalyst for economic growth and development within the local area, attracting new businesses, conventions, and tourists, thereby contributing substantially to the regional economy. Operated under the governance of the City of Colorado Springs,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Completion of the twelfth grade (high school diploma or GED)
- one year of full-time airport operations or administration airfield maintenance airline or FBO ramp operations or directly related military experience
- possess and maintain a valid non-probationary Colorado driver’s license not subject to restrictions
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- one year of full-time airport operations or administration airfield maintenance airline or FBO ramp operations or directly related military experience
- valid non-probationary Colorado driver’s license not subject to restrictions
- knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations 14 CFR part 139 and Airport Advisory Circulars
- knowledge of Airport Security Regulations 49 CFR part 1542 and Federal Aviation Regulations 14 CFR part 139
- proficiency using standard office technology including Microsoft Office Suite and database applications
- knowledge of radio communication procedures
- familiarity with phonetic alphabet and aviation terminology
- excellent communication and organizational skills
- ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priority
- ability to properly communicate during emergencies and stay calm under pressure
- ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public
- ability to obtain and maintain airfield driving movement and non-movement privileges
Job Duties
- Coordinate and perform airfield operations activities including inspection of airport facilities runways taxiways ramps perimeter barriers and buildings record discrepancies and arrange for corrective actions
- issue Notice to Air Missions (NOTAMS) when hazards exist initiate closure of all or parts of the airport if necessary
- implement and coordinate snow removal activities in accordance with the Airport Snow and Ice Control Plan
- respond to all aircraft emergencies incidents and accidents prepare and distribute accident and incident reports identify and report property damage serve as the Airport liaison to the incident commander until relieved and assist the incident commander by coordinating responding services
- perform security-related inspections as required by the TSA
- oversee and coordinate the safe and efficient flow of passengers throughout the terminal building and landside facilities
- monitor and inspect ground transportation services within the Airport
- make short-term maintenance and safety recommendations to senior staff and management
- maintain written log of significant events and actions during the shift conduct surveys prepare reports maintain records and perform other duties as assigned in support of the operations department
- provide a high level of customer service to all internal and external customers
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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