Airport Services - Journeyman Electrician - Fort Lauderdale Int'l Airport - FLL

About Oshkosh AeroTech

Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more. Oshkosh Aero Tech Airport Services is an industry leading, dedicated provider of Maintenance Services to Airlines throughout North America.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical work required for building and facility maintenance
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair on electrical systems and equipment
• Operate various measuring, diagnostic, and testing instruments
• Make standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring and electrical equipment
• Enter all information into CMMS systems
• Comply with company safety program and trainings
• Work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment
• Perform other duties as assigned or needed

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Must have a Broward County Journeyman License
• Valid Driver License
• 3+ years’ electrical experience preferred
• Ability to understand blueprints and electrical schematics
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment
• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to be badged to work in secure areas of an airport
• Ability to work Day or Night Shift including weekends and holidays

Physical Demands

• Regularly stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Frequent use of hands and arms, use of hands and fingers to handle or feel, use of hands and arms to reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 70 pounds
• Regularly climb or balance
• Regularly work in small spaces
• Regularly work in outside weather conditions on an airport ramp around aircrafts and the confined areas of baggage conveyor systems
• Specific vision abilities required: good close proximity vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Good hand / eye coordination is required

Work Environment

• Regulated by airport operation with vehicular traffic
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, cold, and vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is usually loud
• Work on an airport ramp around aircrafts and around heavy equipment