Application Closes: Friday December 6, 2024 11:59pm (central time)
Job Summary:
This is highly specialized work in the troubleshooting, repair, installation, and maintenance of Airport instruments, systems, control devices, and electrical equipment, some of which is high voltage.
An employee in this class gives guidance and instructions to Airport Electrician I & II and other personnel. Direction is given by the Maintenance Manager, but the employee has some latitude for the exercise of judgment and improvisation of methods. Performance is evaluated through results.
This position is subject to regular on-call/re-call and must participate in the Airport's recall program. An employee in this category is also subject to work after- hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or equivalent; and
Five (5) years of commercial/industrial grade electrical experience.
Education from an accredited college, university, or technical school in an electrical field can be substituted on a one year for one year basis for experience lacking.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Possession of an appropriate driver license for equipment operated and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks.
Possession of a valid Journeyman Electrician License preferred.
Must satisfy all requirements to acquire and maintain Transportation Security Administration (TSA) security clearance.
Possession of an American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE), Airport Certified Employee (ACE) – Airfield Lighting Maintenance Certification preferred.
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