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This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6545033

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, directs and coordinates operations, and maintenance of airport facilities in accordance with local, state and federal government laws, rules, regulations and policies.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISITICS: This position reports to the Airport Manager.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

• Identifies and anticipates operational, safety and security concerns by inspecting all areas of the airport, to include airside, landside, and terminal facilities.
• Maintains satisfactory conditions of airside, landside, and terminal facilities by creating work orders and performing light maintenance duties.
• Performs airside operations activities including, but not limited to: identifying, preventing, responding to and/or removing all hazards to aviation including FOD, wildlife, AOA incursions, unauthorized vehicles and pedestrian entry, and disabled aircraft.
• Inspects and maintains a record of all aeronautical areas including pavement, markings, lighting, safety areas, wildlife, construction, emergency equipment and fueling practices.
• Coordinates construction and maintenance on or near the airport to ensure minimum interference with airport operations.
• Monitors deviations from federal, state and airport operating rules and regulations and issues work orders and NOTAMS as required.
• Maintains a working knowledge of all applicable FARs and Advisory.
• Performs weather observations as required.
• Performs Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) duties.
• Conducts thorough terminal inspections and occasionally performs janitorial duties.
• Coordinates any contract services related to airport operations.
• Ensures compliance with Airport Policies and Procedures, and any other regulations set by the DOT, FAA, TSA or other Federal or State Authority having jurisdiction.
• Initiates corrective actions and counsels airport users, tenants, and employees as required.
• Conducts Airport Security functions including monitoring phones, radios, security cameras, gate systems, secure area doors.
• Assumes operational, safety, and security responsibilities in the absence of airport management.
• Perform all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures.
• Performs regular maintenance of airport facilities including mowing, light replacement, minor pavement maintenance, pavement sweeping, and FOD removal.
• Prepares necessary reports relating to job duties.
• Operates computer equipment and software necessary for performing the function of duties.
• Responds to emergency and off-hour situations as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Airport Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Experience, Certifications and Licenses:

High school diploma required.

Prior work experience in airport and/or airline operations preferred.

Private pilot certification preferred.

Through in-house training or through training arranged by the C ty of Safford, must be able to become certified in the following areas:

• Operation of mowers and Street-Sweeper - within 180 days of employment.
• Arizona Class-B Commercial Drivers License within 365 days of employment.
• Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) certification within 180 days of employment.

Acquires all licenses and/or certifications currently required, or as may be required, by regulatory agencies.

Possession of a valid drivers license and ability to obtain, and sustain, a valid Arizona Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and maintain a motor vehicle record compatible with the Citys insurance companys criteria.

Through appropriate training, must be able to operate heavy equipment including, but not limited to, street sweepers and mowing equipment.

Ability to perform the duties of this classification.

Individual must be willing and able to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Ability to work in and support a teamwork environment.

Strong computer skills with ability to effectively utilize programs such as MS Excel and MS Word with ability to learn new programs in