Aviation Equipment Technician (Part-time)

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number

S2223P

Home Org Name

Auburn Univ Regional Airport Admin

Division Name

Executive Vice President

Position Title

Aviation Equipment Technician (Part-time)

Job Class Code

EG05

Appointment Status

Part-time

Part-time FTE

.70 to .75

Limited Term

No

Limited Term Length

Job Summary

The Auburn University Regional Airport ( https://auoairport.com/) seeks candidates for an Aviation Equipment Technician to perform maintenance on airport facilities, grounds, service and refueling equipment, and provide flight line services for local and transient aircraft.

About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.

Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts, and more!
Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn .

Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.

Essential Functions

1. Perform general maintenance on grounds, runways, taxiways and facilities equipment such as tractors, mowers, sweepers, sprayers lawn tractors, blowers, compressors, weed eaters, welders
and pre-heaters.
2. Tests fuel quality using field test, api gravity test and Millipore test.
3. Participates in flight line activities such as loading, refueling, washing, towing, parking and crash control parking.
4. Provides facility and grounds maintenance.
5. Maintains airport vehicles which includes fueling and any maintenance required to ensure safety and service standards at all times.
6. Repairs equipment and fixtures at the airport, such as runway lighting, fixtures to regulators, and receivers/controllers.
7. Conducts security patrols and inspections on facilities, hangers and fence line.
8. Conducts test for water runoff to comply with Environmental Protection Agency regulations.
9. Trains student line service employees.

Minimum Education and Experience

Education Level

High school diploma or equivalent

Field of Study

Years of Experience

No experience required for entry level

Area of Experience

Requirements for Additional Job Levels

• Level I – High school diploma or equivalent.
• Level II – High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 year of relevant experience in facility and/or ground maintenance.
• Level III – High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience in facility and/or ground maintenance.
• Level IV – High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of relevant experience in facility and/or ground maintenance.

Alternate Minimum Education and Experience (If available)

Education Level

Field of Study

Years of Experience

Degrees accepted in lieu of experience

Area of Experience

Requirements for Additional Job Levels

Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities

Minimum Technology Skills

Minimum License and Certifications

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Experience on a flight line

Posting Detail Information

Salary Range

$30,160 - $57,300

Job Category

Installation/Maintenance/Repair

Working Hours if Non-Traditional

Rotating schedule: 7AM-7PM M-F, Sat-Sun 8AM-5PM. Football home games required.

City position is located in:

Auburn

State position is located:

Alabama

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position

Posting Date

12/04/2022

Closing Date

EEO Statement

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://www.auemployment.com/postings/34267
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.
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   • The Chronicle of Higher Education
   • DiversityJobs
   • HigherEdJobs
   • HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
   • Indeed
   • RecruitMilitary
   • The Tuskegee News
   • Professional organization or journal
   • Veterans Assistance Services
   • Disability Assistance Services
   • State Employment Service
   • Social Media
   • AU Job Bulletin
   • Notified by an Auburn employee
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   • I went to the AU Employment Website directly (www.auemployment.com)
   • Other
2. * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
   • Yes
   • No