This is a 40 hour per week position that will benefit from additional wages earned during overtime situations. Starting hourly wage is dependent upon qualifications. Employees receive a generous benefits package which includes: 12.5 paid holidays, paid employee health insurance, sick/vacation leave, pension options, and optional dental/life/income protection insurance. Tuition reduction/scholarship programs with Kaplan University and USM are available. Also includes a $1,500 sign on bonus.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Join the operations team at New England’s fastest growing airport. Portland International Jetport is an active Part-139 compliant, commercial service airport, offering incumbent Operations Duty Officers the opportunity to oversee a wide variety of operational responsibilities. Under the direction of the Operations Manager, this position plans, organizes, and supervises airside and landside operations; monitoring Airport for compliance with federal, state and local laws; issue NOTAMs for surface closures and condition reporting as appropriate; mitigate wildlife hazards; respond to emergencies and assist with the coordination of emergency activities. This position also reviews and acts on matters involving safety, security, customer service, certification, and other related matters as they impact airlines, tenants, and passengers and operates on a rotating 24/7 schedule to maintain continuity of operations. This position requires working outdoors as well as in the office environment. This is a ProTech Union position.
Ability to pass all required background investigations and maintain a valid U.S. State Driver’s License. Completion of a 4-year degree in Airport Management or a related field. A minimum of two (2) years of professional work experience at a commercial service airport in the airport operations field conducting FAR Part 139 airfield inspections and issuing NOTAMs. Applicants must be familiar with FAR Part 139, TSR Part 1542, applicable FAA Advisory Circulars, and standard airport operating procedures. Private Pilot Certificate, AAAE CM, AAAE ACE, and previous experience leading airport snow and ice control operations is preferred. Effective communication skills are a must.
The Portland International Jetport (PWM) is owned and operated by the City of Portland and managed by its Department of Transportation. The largest in the state, PWM is a small hub airport serviced by six air carriers with average annual enplanements just under one million. Learn more about PWM by visiting our website: www.portlandjetport.org. About the City of Portland: All permanent, full-time employees receive a generous benefits package which includes 13 ½ paid holidays, fully funded employee health insurance; sick and vacation leave; defined benefit pension options; optional dental, life and income protection insurance; and tuition reduction/scholarship programs with Kaplan University and University of Southern Maine. The City of Portland is strongly committed to diversity in its work force. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.Considering Maine? With its heady mixture of artistic and outdoor adventures, our region is stylish and sophisticated, yet remains genuine and unpretentious, a place where grey flannel and plaid flannel coexist companionably. And underlying the latest tech, fashion, and culinary scene is a deep sense of continuity. We invite you to experie...nce the character of a region that blends the present with a very special past. Lighthouses and lobsters and surf crashing on the rocky shore - these are the enduring images that come to mind when people think of the classic Maine seacoast. Here, in greater Portland, you’ll absolutely experience the quintessential Maine coast, as well as an urban sophistication that’s creating quite a stir. TripAdvisor named Portland one of the Top 10 Destinations, based on positive feedback and interest shown by their well-traveled community. Learn more about what life in Maine can mean for you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQAow1DgBw8
