Maintenance Technician- Grounds - (Expired Job)
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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development assistance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) is a pivotal organization dedicated to connecting the city of Jackson, Mississippi to the rest of the world and vice versa. Serving as a vital transportation hub, JMAA plays an essential role in facilitating air travel and commerce, contributing significantly to the regional economy and quality of life. The Authority oversees multiple airport facilities, ensuring operational excellence, exceptional customer service, and adherence to stringent safety standards. As an employer, JMAA offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment where individuals have the opportunity to advance their careers in the aviation and airport management industries. Employees enjoy... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two or more years of related experience
- Valid Mississippi driver’s license
- Ability to pass and maintain background and security clearance
- Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment safely
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to follow safety protocols and FAA regulations
- Strong communication skills
- Physical ability to perform manual labor tasks
- Commitment to cooperative teamwork and clear communication
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two or more years of related grounds maintenance experience
- Knowledge of grounds maintenance methods practices and equipment for large facilities
- Ability to operate and maintain tools and equipment used in maintenance reconstruction and repair work
- Knowledge of lawn services including cutting grass trimming trees landscaping and trash removal
- Ability to safely perform tasks and follow FAA regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid Mississippi driver’s license
- Ability to pass and maintain background and security clearance
Job Duties
- Maintains the airport's physical grounds including cutting grass trimming trees and shrubs tending and planting flower beds spraying fertilizers and insecticides as needed and removing trash from lawns and parking lots
- Performs painting cleaning maintenance and repair on airport property structures and facilities such as gates fences flood lights airfield lighting signage and buildings
- Conducts daily and periodic self-inspections of the airfield to ensure compliance with FAA regulations
- Performs day-to-day activities outlined in the airport's Wildlife Hazard Management Plan including monitoring harassment trapping dispersal depredation and removal of wildlife and investigates and submits FAA Bird Strike reports as needed
- Operates complex equipment in the removal of snow and ice from runways taxiways ramps airfield entrances and parking lots
- Monitors the airport grounds for hazards and security-related issues with regard to FAA regulations
- Remains current in all required training including but not limited to AAAE Airport Operations WHMP SWPPP SPCC AEP and SICP
- Removes foreign object debris from the Air Operations Area and other areas of the airport
- Maintains the airport maintenance facility in an organized and orderly fashion
- Utilizes various manual gas and handheld electrical tools and equipment in installing or repairing facilities equipment fences or related structures such as saws welders drills hammers shovels
- Follows work order procedures in response to institutional needs documenting work performed parts used and work completion
- Communicates with the Air Traffic Control Tower when duties require access to the movement area and operates vehicles and equipment in a safe manner
- Performs general building and grounds maintenance functions as needed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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