Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $31.65 - $37.80
Work Schedule
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
San Diego City Employees Retirement System
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work schedules
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
The City of San Diego is a vibrant municipal government entity responsible for providing exceptional public services to its residents and visitors. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the city offers a dynamic work environment within one of the country’s most influential urban centers. The city's aviation operations encompass a broad range of activities aimed at ensuring safe, efficient, and regulated airport functions that support commercial, cargo, and general aviation activities at its airports. As a respected public employer, the City of San Diego emphasizes professional development, community engagement, and operational integrity across all its departments, including aviation.Show More
Job Requirements
- Valid California Class C Driver License at time of hire
- Ability to work five days per week including weekends, most holidays, and after-hours call-outs
- Proof of education or certification if used to meet minimum requirements
- Documentation of Out-of-Class Assignment experience if applicable
- Compliance with all pre-employment screening processes including medical review, drug and alcohol testing, reference checks, and fingerprinting
- Legal eligibility to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Six months of full-time experience as an Airport Operations Assistant with the City of San Diego
- One year and six months of full-time experience in general aviation airport operations, airport management, airport operational maintenance, air traffic control, or a related field
- Possession of a Private or Commercial Pilot's Certificate with an Instrument Rating or Military Aviator Rating and six months of full-time experience in general aviation airport operations
- Associate's Degree or higher in Airport Flight Operations, Aviation Management, or a related field and six months of full-time experience in airport operations
- Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access
- Highly desirable pilot's certificate
- American Association of Airport Executives certification
Job Duties
- Plan, schedule, and assign the work of Airport Operations Assistants
- Assist in airport operations technical training
- Maintain aircraft inventory and billing data
- Coordinate maintenance services for airport vehicles, building maintenance, and contracted maintenance
- Enforce airport rules and regulations
- Operate radio communications equipment
- Respond to aircraft incidents
- Operate various types of motorized and power equipment
- Maintain airport facilities and perform minor maintenance
- Prepare memoranda, reports, and correspondence
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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