Operations Specialist- JWN

Essential Responsibilities

• Makes critical operational decisions around the clock to maintain compliance, safety and the desired airport experience.
• Issues NOTAMS and makes required submissions to meet FAA compliance requirements (such as 7460-1, wildlife strikes, and aircraft accident/incident reports).
• Reports deficiencies to appropriate agencies and promptly implements corrective actions.
• Affords assistance with wildlife hazard mitigation, and severe weather.
• Ensures continuous services during abnormal conditions such as aircraft emergencies and diversions.
• Coordinates with other MNAA departments to ensure exemplary customer experience throughout MNAA facilities.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Other Characteristics

• Office Management: Knowledge of general office management practices and procedures.
• Airport Operations: Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in the operation and improvement of air carrier or general aviation airports.
• Driving: Skill in operating a motor vehicle in an airport environment.
• Relationship Building: Skill in establishing and maintaining effective and professional working relationships with others.
• Map Reading: Skill in reading and interpreting maps and airport diagrams.
• Reporting: Skill in preparing and producing timely and accurate oral and written reports.
• Word Processing: Skill in computerized word processing quickly and accurately.
• Receiving Direction: Skill in receiving and following written and oral direction.
• Project Management: Skill in conceptualizing and managing complex projects, and managing multiple projects using established project management principles.
• Wildlife Hazard Mitigation: Knowledge of wildlife hazard mitigation requirements and techniques on airports.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's Degree in aviation, airport management, or related field.
• Less than 2 years of experience in operations at an air carrier airport.
• Valid Class D Driver's License.
• Security Identification Display Area (SIDA, upon hire)
• Airfield Operations Area Driving License (within 30 days of hire)