Airport General Maintenance Worker III

About the role

The Airport General Maintenance Worker III is a skilled, hands-on role responsible for repairing and maintaining airport buildings, facilities, and equipment. You’ll tackle a variety of tasks—from electrical and plumbing to carpentry and painting—while interpreting plans, operating tools and heavy equipment, and ensuring safety and quality on every project.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional level of skills in one or more of the building craft trades with full knowledge of methods, practices, standards and materials required for the assigned tasks.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, job orders and various plans and diagrams to lay out work.
• Determines necessary materials and may be required to design diagrams, sketches or drawings of work to be performed.
• Operates various types of equipment, hand or power tools and performs those tasks which may be required to complete assigned projects, including preparation and clean up responsibilities.
• May operate heavy equipment as required and during emergency situations.
• Serves as the lead worker when assigned a crew. In this capacity assists in the training of subordinates, assigning tasks and prepares daily report sheets.
• Inspects projects and work performed by other maintenance workers.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma and six years of experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the standards, practices, materials and methods used in craft trades and knowledge of city and state codes and ordinances pertaining to the trade.
• Demonstrated ability to perform skilled maintenance work.
• Demonstrated ability to operate various hand and power tools as required for various maintenance and ability to operate heavy equipment.
• Possession of a valid drivers’ license.

Qualifications

• Education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
• Possession of a valid Utah State Commercial Driver’s License preferred.

Skills

Must know safety procedures, work hazard assessments and OSHA Requirements to the various maintenance trades and assigned tasks.

Benefits

This Position Is Eligible For Full City Benefits, Including Health Insurance, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Paid vacation and personal leave, 6-12 weeks of paid parental leave available, Retirement contributions toward a pension plan and/or 401(k), A robust Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Up to $4,000 tuition reimbursement annually, Discounted supplemental benefits like pet insurance and legal services.

Pay

$25.86 - $34.02/hr based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Primarily works a graveyard shift, with the flexibility to work rotating shifts as needed, including days, afternoons, graveyards, weekends, and holidays.