MAINTENANCE WORKER (AVIATION)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.63 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Paid holidays
vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
Job basis leave
Paid parental leave
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation
Job Description
Broward County Board of County Commissioners is a pivotal governmental body responsible for the oversight and administration of various county services and operations. It strives to improve the quality of life for all residents by ensuring efficient public services and maintaining infrastructures that support the county's growth and safety. A significant division within Broward County is the Aviation Department, which manages two airports: the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and the North Perry airport, a general aviation facility. This department is committed to operating safe, secure, and cost-effective facilities that meet community needs and serve as vital transportation hubs for both... Show More
Job Requirements
- Three months in maintenance or closely related experience
- possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License
- ability to obtain and maintain Security Identification Display Area access
- ability to obtain and maintain airfield driving privileges
- must be able to perform rotational shift work including holidays, weekends, and emergencies
- ability to work in extreme weather conditions
- must be able to follow directives and communicate clearly with coworkers
- ability to stand, walk, climb ladders and stairs for extended periods
- adhere to local, state, and federal regulatory requirements
- must be able to interact courteously with public and employees
- pass background checks for security access
Job Qualifications
- Three months of maintenance or closely related experience
- valid Florida Class E Driver's License
- ability to obtain and maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) access
- ability to obtain and maintain airfield driving privileges
- knowledge of safety directives and the ability to communicate effectively
- ability to operate hand and power tools
- ability to perform physical labor including lifting and standing for extended periods
- skills in using computerized maintenance management systems
- ability to work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- preferred certifications include FDOT Flagger Certification, Maintenance of Traffic Certification, forklift and aerial lift training
- preferred experience in building maintenance, grounds maintenance, fence installation and repair, and airfield driving
Job Duties
- Maintains grounds and landscape areas to ensure they are presentable, clean, and safe
- patch asphalt and install or mend fences
- perform runway, taxiway, and roadway repairs
- use hand and power tools and assist trades and other Airport employees
- remove and install signage throughout the Airport campus
- perform facility maintenance work to ensure a clean, safe environment
- clean offices, restrooms, halls, sidewalks, and other areas
- set out temporary traffic control devices at work sites
- utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System software to document work activities
- maintain landscape and construction related equipment
- perform related work as assigned
- work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
- operate electronic handheld devices
- follow safety directives
- stand and walk for extended periods
- perform light janitorial work
- work all available shifts in a 24/7 environment
- adhere to local, state, and federal regulatory requirements
- interact courteously with the public, vendors, contractors, and employees
- work in various physical environments including airfield and terminals
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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