Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $33.94 - $39.26
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
overtime compensation
Standby compensation
Training opportunities
Retirement Plan
Job Description
The City of Billings Logan International Airport is a significant hub serving the Billings community and surrounding region, providing vital airfield operations and emergency response services. The airport is managed by the Aviation and Transit Department, which oversees various aspects such as airfield safety, maintenance, operation, construction, snow removal, and Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF). The department ensures a safe and efficient environment for both passengers and airport personnel while complying with federal, state, and local regulations. This organization plays a pivotal role in supporting transportation infrastructure and emergency preparedness within the region.
This role is a supervisory positi... Show More
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Job Requirements
- must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- bachelor's degree in airport administration, business management, fire science, or a related field or associate's degree with relevant experience or seven years relevant experience
- three to seven years of progressively responsible experience in airport operations, construction, facility maintenance, heavy equipment operation, snow removal, and firefighting
- possession of a State of Montana, Class B, Type II commercial driver's license with passenger endorsements and no airbrake restriction or ability to obtain within ninety days of employment
- must have strong interpersonal skills
- must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and a Federal fingerprint-based criminal history background check
Job Qualifications
- bachelor's degree in airport administration, business management, fire science, or a related field
- three years of progressively responsible airport experience and/or three years' experience in construction, facility maintenance operation of heavy equipment, snow removal, and firefighting
- or associate's degree in airport administration, business management, fire science or a related field and five years of progressively responsible airport experience and/or three years' experience in construction, facility maintenance operation of heavy equipment, snow removal, and firefighting
- or seven years' experience in airport operations with a wide range of varying skills and experiences and/or seven years' experience in construction, facility maintenance operation of heavy equipment, snow removal, and firefighting
- possession of a State of Montana, Class B, Type II commercial driver's license with passenger endorsements and no airbrake restriction or must be obtained within ninety days of employment
- strong interpersonal skills
- ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and a Federal fingerprint-based criminal history background check
- preferred two years supervisory experience
- experience with and knowledge of airport rescue firefighting operations, general aviation industry, and airfield maintenance
Job Duties
- participate in the selection of airport operations personnel
- provide or coordinate staff training
- work with employees to identify and resolve problems
- assign work activities
- monitor work flow
- motivate and evaluate employees and implement discipline procedures as needed
- plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff responsible for providing airfield operations, maintenance, construction, snow removal, safety, ARFF and emergency response services
- plan and layout maintenance work projects
- prepare time, materials, and equipment estimates
- requisition materials as required
- order parts and ensure timely receipt
- select appropriate equipment and materials
- recommend and assist in implementation of goals and objectives
- identify maintenance problems and establish schedules and methods
- identify opportunities for improving service delivery methods
- inspect and verify work in progress and completed work
- supervise use and operation of tools, equipment, and vehicles
- prepare necessary records and reports
- maintain records of projects and materials used
- prepare reports on operations and activities
- respond to and resolve inquiries and complaints
- conduct media interviews regarding airport operations and emergencies
- assist in planning and coordinating special events
- develop and coordinate staff training in FAA CFR Part 139 subjects
- coordinate emergency response training and procedures
- plan and conduct disaster exercises
- investigate injury, incident and accident reports
- inspect facilities for maintenance and compliance
- supervise repair and maintenance of airport facilities
- ensure compliance with City, State and Federal regulations
- assume responsibility for annual FAA certification inspections
- establish and maintain FAA Part 139 required documents
- participate in development and administration of division budget
- forecast staffing, equipment and supply needs
- purchase materials and supplies
- monitor expenditures
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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