Senior Airport Operations Agent
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$ 28 - 34
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- Senior Airport Operations Agent Colorado Springs Airport
The City of Colorado Springs is ready to welcome a Senior Airport Operations Agent to the Colorado Springs Airport! As a Senior Airport Operations Agent you will conduct safety and security inspections of the Airport (Colorado Springs Airport) including runway and taxiway surface conditions and lighting refueling equipment and fuel storage areas. You will also ensure compliance with CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) 14 Part 139 and TSA (Transportation Security Administration) 1542.Benefits Offered: - Paid Time Off: Vacation Sick and Holidays
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- PERA Retirement
- Employee Medical Clinic and Pharmacy
- Wellness Programs Fitness Classes and Gym Discounts
- Medical Management Programs
- Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Long Term Care
- HRA and Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
- Read more about our many benefits at: https://coloradosprings/totalrewards
Job Type: Fulltime. nonexempt
Hourly Salary: $28.54 $34.27
Work Schedule: 4 10hour work weeks. Either Wednesday Saturday or Sunday Wednesday. Shift times are 5AM 3PM or 12PM 10PM depending on crew assignment after hire. This position requires that you are available for emergency and after hour callouts. Additional availability for oncall for snow removal.PreEmployment Requirements:The selected candidate must pass (or have already passed) a fingerprintbased criminal history records check as required by the Transportation Security Administration.
As a Senior Airport Operations Agent for the Colorado Springs Airport you will:- Ensure smooth and safe airport operations by coordinating with various departments enforcing regulations and managing personnel and equipment
- Coordinate aircraft parking and gate usage
- Coordinate airport emergency operations with tenants FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) TSA military and aircraft rescue and firefighting personnel
- ImplementNIMS/ICS (National Incident Management System/Incident Command System) during all emergencies in an incident command role
- Responding to inquiries from the public airport tenants airlines and regulatory agencies
- Evaluate airfield conditions during inclement weather
- Coordinate winter weather operations; issue Notices To Airmen (NOTAMs); and track changes in airport operational status
- Notify the Airports maintenance sections of priority ground and terminal maintenance and repair requirements
- Receive and respond to concerns of the traveling public on matters relating to parking traffic congestion ground transportation and terminal conditions
- Coordinate the investigation/response to security violations in accordance with the Airports security plan
- Participate in the development and revision of the airport security and operations procedures for the Airport
- Learn more about this job by reviewing the class specification on theCity of Colorado Springs Class Specifications page
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
Knowledge of:- Airport operations airfield maintenance TSA regulations FAA regulations and the Airport Security Program.
- Principles and practices of aviation program development and implementation
- Federal State and Local laws
- City practices policies and procedures.
- Standard office technology
- Radio communication procedures
- Phonetic alphabet and aviation terminology
Ability to:
- Demonstrate strong communication and leadership
- Demonstrate effective timely judgement
- Quickly recognize and analyze irregular events
- Work with frequent interruptions and changes in priority
- Stay informed of airport operational safety and security issues
- Manage emergencies and stay calm under pressure
- Coordinate and direct airfield operations activities
- Recommend and implement goals and objectives for providing airfield services
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public
- Obtain and maintain airfield driving movement & nonmovement privileges
Minimum Qualifications
- Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade (high school diploma or GED)
- Three years of fulltime airport operations airport management or related experience
- Possess or obtain upon hire and maintain a valid nonprobationary Colorado drivers license not subject to restriction related to alcohol and/or drug violations or pending charges
Substitutions:We value a diverse range of qualifications and experiences.Our organization views each year of further education as equivalent to each year of relevant work experience and each year of additional relevant work experience as equivalent to each year of required education.
We encourage all to apply!
Preferred Qualifications
- Possess or willing to obtain AAAE Ace Security Certification within in 12months of hire
- Possess or willing to obtain FEMA ICS (Incident Command System) courses to include IS100 IS200 IS700 and IS800 certifications with in 12months of hire
Additional Information
Physical Demands:Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree.
Machines Tools Equipment and Work Aids:Trucks TES Braking Decelerometer noise monitoring equipment emergency location transmitter directional finder operating phones radios security camera controlled gate access systems copiers fax computers and communications equipment.Environmental Conditions Frequency Primary Work Environment Office Environment Extreme Temperature Occasionally Wetness and Humidity Occasionally Respiratory Hazards Never Noise and Vibrations Never Physical Hazards Never Mechanical and/or Electrical Hazards Never Exposure to Communicable Diseases Never
The description above is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific job assignments duties and environmental conditions will vary depending on the business need of the department and the particular assignment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Colorado Springs is committed to a culture that values our employees unique individual qualities and fosters an inclusive environment where people want to be.
The City of Colorado Springs offers additional compensation depending on the position area of assignment and specific job assignments including shift differential pay differential acting or lead special assignment hazard pay longevity cell phone allowance uniform allowance relocation awards standby call out compensatory time off tuition overtime extra duty incentive holiday premium proficiency and vacation sell back.
NOTE: This job announcement is not intended to include a complete listing of all responsibilities knowledge skills and abilities associated with the position.
The City does not sponsor applicants for work visas of any kind (including but not limited to F1 H1B or TN visas). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
