Job Description
Salary: $42,469.65 - $66,070.16 Annually
Location : Mesa, AZ
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 15951
Department: (H330)Falcon Field Airport
Opening Date: 05/09/2025
Closing Date: 6/5/2025 11:59 PM Arizona
Description/Duties First review of applications will be Tuesday, May 27, 2025. An Airport Maintenance and Operations Technician is responsible for performing a variety of semiskilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of Falcon Field Airport. The incumbent assists with airport improvement projects and ensures contractors are in compliance with airport safety requirements. An Airport Maintenance and Operations Technician is required to use appropriate safety equipment and follow safety procedures, including unique requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). An employee of this class is required to respond to airport-related emergency situations as directed by the immediate supervisor or upper-level of management (24 hours a day, 7 days per week). Work is often performed under adverse weather conditions and exposure to aircraft hazards and moving vehicles. Duties may include pesticide and herbicide application for weed control and pest extermination to maintain airport safety. Work is subject to irregular hours (including evenings, weekends, and holidays). This class performs related duties as required.
This class is distinguished from the class Airport Electrical Maintenance Technician by the absence of duties involving work with higher voltage electricity and the absence of lead worker responsibilities. This class is supervised by the Airport Maintenance and Operations Supervisor and is FLSA nonexempt.
Please refer to the link below for the full job description and additional information regarding assignments, preferred qualifications, and essential functions. Qualifications & Requirements Employee Values: All employees of the City of Mesa are expected to uphold and exhibit the City's shared employee values of Knowledge, Respect, and Integrity.
Minimum Qualifications Required. Graduation from high school or GED. Good (1 - 3 years) experience in facilities, grounds maintenance, or other related maintenance experience.
Special Requirements. Must possess a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License by hire or promotion date. Must be able to obtain pesticide applicator license within first six months of hire.
Substance Abuse Testing. Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this classification, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement alcohol, drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy and procedures.
Preferred/Desirable Qualifications. Experience using a two-way radio in airport setting is highly preferred. At least six months experience in airfield maintenance is desirable.
Link to Job Description A is linked here.
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Do you have a high school diploma or GED? Please detail your education on your application.
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How many years of experience do you have working in facilities maintenance, grounds maintenance, or other related maintenance experience? Please detail your work experience on your application.
- None
- Less than 1 year
- 1 year or more but less than 3 years
- 3 years or more
03
Please describe your experience working in facilities maintenance, grounds maintenance, or other related maintenance experience, including employer(s). Please also detail your work experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
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Do you have a valid Class D Arizona Driver's License, or can you obtain one by hire or promotion date?
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Do you have experience using a two-way radio in an airport setting?
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Please describe your experience using a two-way radio in an airport setting, including employer(s). Please also detail your work experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
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How much experience do you have in airfield maintenance? Please detail your experience on your application.
- None
- Some but less than 6 months
- 6 months or more
08
Please describe your experience in airport maintenance, including employer(s). Please also detail your work experience on your application. If none, type N/A.
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, For contractors, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Afternoon shift,