Temp Equipment Operator C1A Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
Under direct supervision of the Working Supervisor or Field Maintenance Supervisor this position
involves operating trucks snowplows and other equipment as required to maintain the airport in an
operational condition. Working assigned shifts the Equipment Operator is required to be available for
overtime during the snow season to operate snow removal equipment.
At the ACAA we all have a temporary role in the ambitious transformation of becoming a smarter
airport that will enhance the passenger experience and deliver on our mission of being a global aviation
leader. Working assigned shifts the Equipment Operator is required to be available for overtime during
the winter season.
Here is how the Temp Equipment Operator role will help:
Develop or participate in the job safety analysis procedures.
Operate backhoes front-end loaders and excavators for support of tradesman in excavation and
repair of water sewer electrical and gas lines.
Operate high pressure water sewer cleaning equipment.
Operate pumps for manhole work.
Operate rubber and paint removal equipment on runways and taxiways.
Operate forklift for all material handling at Field Maintenance Facilities Maintenance Airline
Services and the Central Storeroom with occasional support for the F.A.A. Air Force and outside
contractors.
Operate skid steer and related equipment for all landscape projects.
Hoisting and material handling to support tenants
Operate paving equipment for any in-house paving projects.
Operate crawler loaders and excavator for landside repairs drainage projects building parking
lots and opening of emergency roads.
Operate loader for loading and stockpiling all sand salt and construction material such as slag
stone and pipe.
Excavate and install catch basin and storm sewer pipes.
Operate all snow removal equipment with the exception of trucks with plows for the A.O.A. and
landside requirements including brooms blowers and loaders with 20 and 24 ramp hog
blades.
Operate graders and loaders to clear ice and hard packed snow on runways taxiways ramps
and roadways.
Performs equipment preventative maintenance.
Work safely and abide by all ACAA safety guidelines.
Maintain good working relations with management and co-workers representing the ACAA in a
professional manner at all times.
Perform other related tasks as assigned or required.
Qualifications
Requirements to apply for role of Driver are:
High school diploma or GED.
Two years of experience in the operation of heavy mobile road and off road construction and
maintenance equipment.
Must possess a current valid Pennsylvania Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers
handle or feel objects tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is
required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand
and walk.
Conditions
While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions and
is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals
extreme heat and vibration. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. The noise
level in the work environment is usually very loud. Employee may be assigned to additional shifts which
encompass a twenty-four hour day seven day per week operation including holidays. Subject to remain
on duty beyond assigned working hours to provide assistance during emergency situations peak periods
or extenuating circumstances.
Medical Examination
Employment is contingent upon the results of a post-offer (initial employment or promotion) physical
examination and respirator medical clearance performed by the Authoritys examining physician. Hearing
ability must meet the standards / levels as required by the Department of Transportation guidelines.
Drug Testing
Employment is contingent upon the results of a post-offer (initial employment or promotion) drug
screening. Continued employment may be subject to drug and alcohol testing conducted without
advance notice and without individualized suspicion.
Pre-employment Background Investigation
Ability to successfully pass a thorough investigation consisting of a criminal history check (including but
not limited to the requirements of TSR/CFR 1542.209 and 1542.3) verification of prior employment and
performance reference and credentials checks and in some cases credit history.
About Allegheny County Airport Authority
The Allegheny County Airport Authority which manages Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and
Allegheny County Airport (AGC) is committed to transforming Pittsburghs airports to reflect connect and
serve the community inspire the industry and advance the regions role as a world leader.
Pittsburgh International Airport serves nearly 10 million passengers annually to 63 direct routes. PITs CEO
Christina Cassotis has been recognized for numerous leadership 2025 she was named
Pittsburgher of the Year by Pittsburgh Magazine.
PIT recently opened a new modernized pre-security terminal and Terminal Garage designed for and by
the people of the Pittsburgh region. This new airport represents more than a decade of planning
preparation and work from the ACAA team. It serves as the regions front door to the world connecting
the world to Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh to the world.
ACAA is an equal-opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without
regard to race color religion age sex disability and veteran status
Required Experience:
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