SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision of the Airport Operations Supervisor, this position is responsible for monitoring and coordinating daily airport activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of airport facilities. This role involves working closely with aeronautical users, Air Traffic Control, security personnel, and emergency responders to maintain smooth airport operations. Responsible for airfield and facilities inspections, regulatory compliance, emergency and incident response, communication and coordination between aeronautical users, wildlife and hazard management, and regulatory reporting. Individuals must be focused on the safety, security, and e?ciency of airport operations and be willing to complete other operational duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the below Minimum Qualifications may be an acceptable substitute.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or related field supplemented by previous work experience in airport operations or related aviation experience. Must possess computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
(2) years of experience at a commercial service airport
AAAE Certified Member (CM) or Airport Certified Employee (ACE) credential highly desirable.
Pilot Certificate
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Must pass a drug screen, driving record and background check.
Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License.
Must pass a TSA-mandated 10-year Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) and Security Threat Assessment (STA)
Physical Demands/Supplemental
PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires frequently using one’s hands to touch, handle or feel objects, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing. Following abilities may be required between one and two-thirds of on-the-job time: lifting and / or exerting force up to fifty (50) pounds, standing, walking, sitting, climbing or balancing. Special vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT This job does require exposure to certain environmental conditions. Tasks may require frequent exposure to working near aircraft, moving mechanical parts, and outdoor weather conditions. Occasional exposure may be required to wet or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme cold or heat.
WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY
Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named "The #1 Best Place to Live in America." Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That's why we exist.