Airport Operations Officer- Aviation (Civil Service)

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The Airport Operations Officer inspects, observes, and evaluates land side and airport facilities and provides a variety of services to tenants and the general public to ensure their safety, security, and to achieve compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. Assists emergency services and coordinates responses.

1 Knowledge of airport regulations and general business management.

2 Knowledge of customer service care practices and principles.

3 Knowledge of airport policies, procedures, and detailed terminal layout.

4 Ability to communicate with various individuals from diverse backgrounds.

5 Knowledge of airport, airlines, and resources.

6 Ability to use various communications and information management software.

7 Communicating effectively orally and in writing.

8 Establishing and maintaining strong and effective relationships.

9 Ability to handle and communicate emergency situations with professionalism and skill.

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• High school diploma or GED

• Two (2) years of experience in aviation that must include one (1) of the following areas:

  • Airport Operations

  • Airport Inspections

  • Airport Facility Inspections

  • Airport/Airline Security

  • Landside Terminal Operations

  • Airside Operations

  • Airport Operations Center

• An associate degree (or higher) in any field will meet the education and experience requirements.

• Valid driver's license with good driving record.

• Some positions require a Movement Area certification within probationary period.