Park Maintenance Worker; Airport Maintenance Worker

Position: Park Maintenance Worker (Airport Maintenance Worker)
SALARY RANGE $26.19 - $36.37

WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILSIf you enjoy working outdoors, have a strong work ethic, and take pride in ensuring safe and efficient facilities, then we want to hear from you!

As an Airport Maintenance Worker*, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of the airport grounds, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all. Your primary focus will be on maintaining the landscaping, grounds, and outdoor areas of the airport. Winter duties will include supervising up to 10 seasonal employees, and leading now removal activities according to the Waukesha County Airport Snow and Ice Control Plan.

What we offer:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Training on specialized equipment and techniques.

Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The satisfaction of contributing to the improvement and safety of our Airport.

Employee well-being is promoted through a balanced work-life culture and through an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health, including an on-site health & wellness clinic.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm and may be called upon at anytime to respond to emergency situations such as: snowstorms, windstorms, flooding, accidents, and fires. (During snow/de-icing operations, work schedule will consist of 12-hour rotating shifts.)Successful candidates will be able to:

Perform moderate to heavy manual labor for extended periods under variable weather conditions;

Operate a variety of trucks and equipment necessary for the maintenance and repair of airport grounds and facilities; and,Establish and maintain effective working and public relations with coworkers, airport users, service providers, the public, vendors, and outside agencies

Possess mechanical aptitude.

Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of  Leading the Way , we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve.

Join our team and help us create an airport that not only takes flight but also inspires awe from the ground up!================================================Prior to hiring, successful candidates are subject to work/education/certification reference(s) verification, a criminal background and driver's license check, and a Physical Exam consisting of a hearing test, physical, DOT Drug Test, musculoskeletal evaluation, and TB Assessment.================================================
* The Airport Maintenance Worker is within the County's Park Maintenance Worker classification specification.

Example of Dutie sUnder supervision to perform manual labor in the maintenance of designated Airport facility buildings, grounds, and equipment; and to perform other duties as required.

Performs vegetation maintenance work which may include but not be limited to, brush cutting, mowing, tree trimming, and minor landscaping.

Operates equipment for snow removal and de-icing operations.

Inspects, maintains, and operates daily assigned equipment such as mowing, tree removal, painting, and vehicles to ensure continued safe and efficient operation.

Performs preventive maintenance on equipment, facilities, and grounds.

Assists Airport Manager/designee in prioritizing, directing, and supervising seasonal staff.

Instructs employees in proper Airport maintenance activities and safety practices and procedures.

Responds to emergency situations such as snowstorms, windstorms, flooding, accidents, fires. Member of the Airport…