Are you curious about aviation and seeking an exciting opportunity? Then join our team at the County of San Mateo Airports as an Airport Maintenance Worker II and enjoy working in a dynamic environment that promises a fulfilling work experience like no other.
As an Airport Maintenance Worker II, you will perform a variety of tasks including but not limited to the repair of electrical and plumbing systems, framing, finish woodwork and carpeting, asphalt and concrete repair, painting, and landscape maintenance. This role demands a versatile skill set ranging from mechanical repairs to groundskeeping, all aimed at keeping our airports operating safely and efficiently.
About The County Of San Mateo Airports Division
Located in the scenic settings of Northern California, the Half Moon Bay and San Carlos Airports are integral parts of the County of San Mateo’s aviation landscape. Both airports serve as vital assets to the community, not only in terms of transportation but also as crucial hubs for emergency services, disaster relief, and community safety. The airports provide a variety of emergency services and response functions including Air-Ambulance and Medivac flights, law enforcement and homeland security patrols, and Coast Guard sea-rescue operations.
Examples Of Duties
The selected candidate will perform duties, which will include but are not limited to:
- Conduct regular inspections of airport facilities to ensure safety and proper functioning.
- Maintain overall appearance of airport grounds and facilities, including controlling weeds and trash pick-up.
- Operate a variety of motor vehicles such as utility trucks, pickup trucks, sweeping machines, boom and scissor lifts, tractors, skid steers, forklifts and other related equipment.
- Maintain aircraft hangars by inspecting, cleaning and repairing of the metal siding, floors, electrical systems and door mechanisms.
- Repair and maintain various airport electrical systems.
- Perform airfield and parking lot pavement striping to ensure that markings are vivid.
- Clean and sweep pavement surfaces and mow airfield grassy areas; perform weed control activities; maintain airport grounds including landscaped areas, lawns, and irrigation systems.
- Perform general maintenance and cleaning of airport buildings, HVAC systems, and painting as needed.
- Operate and maintain equipment or hand tools used in the cleaning and maintenance of buildings, grounds, and facilities.
- Operate light and heavy-duty vehicle to transport materials.
- Monitor and order supplies for airport maintenance and facilities.
- Complete work orders and daily reports as directed to accurately reflect activities performed.
- May be required to be on-call and/or respond to airport maintenance emergencies after hours.
- Train other maintenance staff as needed.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized and able to work collaboratively with others, take initiative as needed to complete maintenance tasks, demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, attendance, attitude, communication skills, safety practices, and appropriate workplace behavior.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:
- One year of experience providing building and facility maintenance and minor equipment repair.
Licensure/Certification:
Possession of a valid class C California driver license or equivalent
IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.
Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline: June 3rd, 2024
Application Screening (tentative): June 4th-6th, 2024
Performance Exam (tentative): June 26th and/or 27th, 2024