Aviation Services Technical Systems Administrator

Position Title

Aviation Services Technical Systems Administrator

Reporting directly to the Aviation Services Manager, incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the operation and maintenance contracts for the EDS (Explosive Detection System) and PLB (Passenger Loading Bridges). These responsibilities include overseeing the parts and tool inventories owned and maintained by the Airport. Applying a high degree of hands‑on working knowledge of PLCs, servers, VFDs, control systems and networking, works closely with each contract site manager to ensure contract compliance and the timely and efficient completion of all preventative and demand maintenance.

This position will work closely with several airport departments including Operations and Facilities Maintenance. Additionally, this position will work closely and in cooperation with outside agencies including the TSA, Customs and our airline partners.

As an Aviation Services Technical Systems Administrator, you’ll oversee critical airport maintenance contracts and technical systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient airport operations. You’ll manage maintenance contracts for the Airport’s Explosive Detection Systems (EDS) and Passenger Loading Bridges (PLB), coordinating with contractors to ensure essential equipment is properly maintained, operational, and compliant with established standards. This role combines contract administration, technical problem-solving, preventative maintenance, and hands‑on oversight while working closely with Airport departments, contractors, airlines, and federal agencies.

$35.67 - $41.97/hr based on qualifications and experience.

• Health Insurance
• Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Paid vacation and personal leave
• 6–12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually
• Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services

• Implements review and inspection procedures to make certain each on‑site contractor has a safety training program in‑place along with all related activities.
• Provides guidance to develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for all Airport‑owned equipment as it relates to each contract.
• Operates and partially maintains computerized controls to make necessary adjustments to equipment, throughout the various related systems including PLCs, Servers, VFDs and the networking of the various systems.
• Monitors and operates computer systems for remote operation of equipment.
• Responsible to oversee the maintenance and repair of equipment at the site.
• Handles emergency situations when problems arise and determines course of action to remedy problems.
• Responsibilities include the overseeing of various maintenance contracts. This includes scheduling preventative maintenance as well as administering to problems.
• Maintains all records and licensing as needed.
• Maintains communications and provides assistance for various professional crews throughout the facility.
• Work closely with Facilities Maintenance and Operations staff to provide a safe and consistent experience for the traveling public and airlines located at the facility.
• Understands and monitors the sections financial transactions.
• Ensures appropriate processes, procedures, and policies are in place and followed for all financial transactions.
• Reviews and approves all invoicing as it applies to each contract.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Facility Management, Property Management, Business Administration or related field plus…