241198.Airfield Technician I (Maintenance)
ABOUT TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Tampa International Airport is widely regarded as America's Favorite Airport and was recently named the #1 Large Airport in North America by J.D. Power. As the premier gateway for the West Coast of Florida, TPA serves more than 23 million passengers annually and serves as a top economic engine for the Tampa Bay region and the state of Florida.
The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, which operates and maintains TPA and the county's three general aviation airports, is always seeking the very best people to serve its passengers, community, and fellow employees. Named a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace in Tampa Bay for five straight years, the Authority has more than 650 employees in more than 20 departments, representing a talented, diverse, and engaged workforce. The organization offers excellent health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, competitive pay, paid parental leave, Health and Dependent Savings Accounts, wellness reimbursement, training opportunities for career advancement, and much more. The Authority holds strong to its mission of serving the region and operates daily on five values: Teamwork, Excellence, Vision, Hospitality, and Community.
Join an award-winning team and see why Tampa International Airport and the Aviation Authority are among the most beloved institutions and workplaces in the Tampa Bay area.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Mutlitrades Worker II-Airfield Maintenance role is an integral part of a dedicated team accountable for upholding the upkeep and ensuring FAA FAR PART 139 compliance across roughly 1.5 million square feet of airfield paint markings. Responsibilities encompass pavement condition assessment, field conditioning, and security protocols. This includes various tasks such as managing waste disposal routes, operating sweepers, executing asphalt and concrete repairs, addressing fencing issues, and performing both large and small-scale tractor mowing. The role extends to tasks like chemical applications, FDOT bridge repairs, and overseeing signage installation and upkeep at Tampa International Airport. This position will require non-standard working hours, current shift is Saturday-Tuesday 10:00a - 8:30p and subject to change.
COMPENSATION
Starting hourly rate of $22.82
WORKPLACE TYPE
- 100% On-Site
POSITION ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings and roadways.
Cleans work site upon work completion.
May operate medium to heavy motorized equipment.
Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and fabrication.
Cleans debris from roadway, runway, an other airport ground areas.
Operates power equipment to include lathes, drill presses, threading machines, air compressors and gas operated saws.
Drives a vehicle to and from work sites.
- Repairs and adjusts plumbing, water lines, electrical wiring and equipment, plastering, furniture, shelves, doors, windows, and machines of various kinds.
- Participates in the erection of small structures and the more complex alteration, repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, HVAC, and carpentry work.
- May supervise assigned laborers and trades helpers in maintenance work.
REQUIRED FOR ALL HCAA JOBS
- In the event of an emergency or disaster that impacts the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA), an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department or the HCAA Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Such assignments may be before, during, or after the emergency/disaster.
- Complies with all HCAA Policies, Procedures, and Standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma/GED
- An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be substituted, provided the job-related functions are met
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Posses a valid driver's license Upon Hire Required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of procedures and techniques used in two or more construction trades.
- Working knowledge of the construction and maintenance of various types of buildings and facilities.
- Some knowledge of safety procedures and safety equipment.
- Skill in the use of hand and electrical/gas-operated tools and equipment used in building and construction.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Ability to prioritize work.
- Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
- Ability to proof own work and work of others.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
TPA MISSION STATEMENT
To be a major driver in the economic growth of the Tampa Bay Region. We will be leading-edge innovators to create global access and extraordinary customer experiences through our people and facilities to build prosperity for our stakeholders and the region.
TPA VISION STATEMENT
To be a vibrant aviation gateway for Tampa Bay, providing access and economic opportunity for our stakeholders.
The Aviation Authority-Tampa International Airport provides equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or based on personal favoritism or other non-merit factors.
The Aviation Authority-Tampa International Airport is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from minorities, veterans, and persons with physical and mental disabilities and will reasonably accommodate the needs of those persons in the application and testing process. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation requests will be on a case-by-case basis.
