Airfield Maintenance Operator (1st Shift)

Responsible for operating gasoline and large diesel-powered machinery in a safe and appropriate manner. Specific duties include heavy equipment maintenance, snow and ice removal, airfield signage and lighting, glycol conveyance, pavement repair and maintenance; year-round airfield maintenance, including garages, parking areas, and pavements. This position assists with snow removal operations on varying shifts, based on operational needs.

• Mows grass to comply with visibility Part 139 CVG airfield regulations.
• Assists with design and installing landscape. Mows, prunes and maintains grass and plants. Removes and shapes trees.
• Performs pavement repair and general maintenance including concrete, blacktop and joint repair.
• Ensures Airfield paint markings, signage and lighting comply with Part 139 and Kentucky Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
• Performs fence replacement and general maintenance.
• Performs snow and ice removal.
• Performs ditch-line and catch basin repair and maintenance and other excavation work.
• Cleans, maintains and secures all heavy equipment.
• Assists in emergencies on CVG Airport property 24/7.
• Routinely inputs labor and materials into CMMS
• Safety Trainer position responsibilities: provide training for airfield maintenance personnel regarding CDL, safety and snow removal; writes training programs and standard operating procedures.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

• Basic and Advanced ASOS Training
• KY state license for administering herbicides and pesticides

• Maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) clearance
• Valid driver's license
• Valid commercial driver’s license (or ability to acquire Class A CDL within 12 months of hire date)

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This position requires driving on the airfield and airfield ramps.

• Applicable OSHA safety standards and other Federal, State and local regulations.
• Operation of gas and diesel powered equipment.
• Personal protective equipment.

• Following verbal and written instruction.
• Clearly and effectively communicating both orally and in writing.
• Establishing and maintaining effective, fair, cooperative, collaborative and respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues, peers, work teams and workgroups.