Maintenance Tech IV Job Longview area,Texas USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

JOB SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Airport Maintenance Director and Airport Maintenance Foreman, the Airport Maintenance Technician IV performs a broad range of skilled and semi-skilled maintenance and repair work for airport assets in both landside and airside areas. Responsibilities include maintaining airport grounds, buildings, infrastructure, and systems such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and airport operational equipment. Duties also include mowing, equipment repair, building maintenance, and operational support to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 139 requirements.

This position requires strong knowledge of airport operations, a proactive approach to maintenance, and the ability to work collaboratively to maintain a safe, secure, functional, and compliant airport environment. The Airport Maintenance Technician IV is expected to perform duties with minimal supervision and assist in mentoring lower-level maintenance personnel when necessary.

Essential

Job Duties

1. Perform skilled maintenance, installations, and repairs in building construction and mechanical trades including plumbing, painting, carpentry, electrical, masonry, metal work, roofing, flooring, HVAC, and welding.

2. Conduct repairs and maintenance on commercial electrical systems including, but not limited to, airfield lighting systems, security gates, fencing, terminal equipment, and passenger boarding bridges (jet bridges).

3. Conduct repairs and maintenance to airport surfaces including, but not limited to, concrete and asphalt pavement repairs, striping, crack sealing, and surface preservation.

4. Apply finishes to surfaces such as wood, metal, glass, plaster, concrete, and asphalt, and apply non-restricted pesticides/herbicides in compliance with health and safety regulations.

5. Safely operate and maintain hand tools and heavy equipment including backhoes, tractors, mowers, drills, saws, generators, dump trucks, manlifts, loaders, and other specialized airport maintenance equipment.

6. Assist with properly lifting, stacking, transporting, and moving heavy equipment and materials while ensuring work sites and shop areas remain safe, clean, and organized.

7. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, maintenance manuals, and written or verbal instructions to perform tasks with precision and accuracy.

8. Monitor and assist with contracted airport maintenance and construction projects using as-built construction drawings, project specifications, and maintenance manuals.

9. Respond to routine maintenance requests, on-call service requests, emergency situations, and operational issues while providing regular updates to supervisors, directors, and other airport stakeholders including ARFF, airlines, tenants, TSA, and FAA personnel.

10. Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies while ensuring accountability, safety, security, and proper reporting of damaged or missing items.

11. Perform effective and accurate radio communications with Air Traffic Control (ATC/Tower) and adhere to all airport driving and ground control procedures.

12. Conduct routine inspections of airport facilities, lighting systems, fencing, pavement conditions, and operational areas to identify deficiencies and corrective actions.

13. Assist in maintaining compliance with FAA Part 139, TSA Part 1542, OSHA, environmental, and airport safety regulations.

14. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building codes while demonstrating regular and reliable attendance, including availability for various shifts, weekends, holidays, overtime, compensatory time, and emergency callback response as necessary.

15. Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Job Functions

1. Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment including tractors, mowers, edgers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and landscaping equipment while ensuring proper operation, maintenance, and storage procedures.

2. Perform maintenance tasks involving lifting, carrying, and moving objects up to 75 pounds while following proper lifting techniques and safety precautions.

3. Assist with airport emergency response operations during weather…