Airport Operations Agent

Job Description:

Airport Operations Agent

Description

Summary

Performs a variety of operations, maintenance, compliance inspections and repair functions related to aircraft and airport equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Patrols and inspects airport to ensure security of aircraft and facilities.
• Services aircraft with fuel, oil, and other necessary items.
• Verifies and reports specified amount of fuel and other supplies.
• Chocks and ties down aircraft.
• Performs minor maintenance on airport equipment, vehicles, buildings, grounds, ramps, and hangars.
• Implements wildlife control measures in accordance with the Wildlife Control Manual which includes non-lethal and depredation means to protect the flying public.
• Tows and relocates aircraft to designated spots on the airport and in hangars.
• Operates airport vehicles to include fuel trucks, tugs, and other utility vehicles.
• Ensures proper functionality of fuel farm, tanks, and fuel trucks.
• Checks fuel tanks for amounts and checks fuel for contamination and purity.
• Collects fees from airport users and tenants.
• Maintains airport grounds including replacement of runway and taxiway lights, collection and disposal of Foreign Object Debris (FOD), and collection and disposal of trash. Cleans terminal building, city owned hangars, and other airport managed buildings as necessary.
• Receives monies, credit cards, checks, and credit sales.
• Assists customers professionally and politely at operations desk with purchases and information.
• Prepares daily reports of fuel dispensing and sales.
• Operates UNICOM.
• Responds to emergencies on or in close proximity to the airport.

Education and/or Experience

Ability to speak, understand, read, and write, in the English language. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

A valid Class C driver’s license with a clean driving record is required for this position. Driving is a requirement of this position.

The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

To learn more details, vist our benefits page.

Salary:

$18.37 Hourly