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THE POSITION: Focuses on the day-to-day operational maintenance, security, and operation of the Kootenai County Airport.

•$17.58 to $20.89 per hour to start •Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), a pension plan with five year vesting, 11.94% employer contribution, and a lifetime payout upon retirement. •Excellent and comprehensive benefits package. For example, employee-only medical/dental/vision premium of only $55.33 per month (nicotine free rate). View our entire benefits package. •40 hours of paid vacation after 6 months of full time employment. •Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

View the full job description. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kcgov/classspecs/1052213?keywords=airport%20operations&pagetype=classSpecifications

Check out the Airports website https://www.kcgov.us/160/Airport

DO YOU QUALIFY?

• Do you have at least a High School Diploma or GED with at least 5 years related experience? No degree required.
• Do you have a Class A CDL?
• Do you possess or have the ability to obtain a Basic and Advanced Airport Safety and Operations School Certificate?
• Do you possess or have the ability to obtain a Heavy Equipment Operations Training, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus Certification (SCBA), and an Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Certification (ARFF)?
• Do you possess or have the ability to possess a First Aid card and CPR certification?
• Do you possess or have the ability to possess a driver’s license and are you insurable?

ARE YOU SKILLED IN?

• Operating and maintaining heavy equipment, including; gasoline and diesel powered engines, graders, bulldozers, front-end loaders, snow plows, snow blowers, dump trucks, and numerous other heavy equipment?
• Maintaining roads, and providing large scale snow removal?
• Working with and responding to tenants, contractors, and various public and private agencies in regards to construction and maintenance projects?
• Providing emergency response, including aircraft rescue and fire fighting?