Job Description
Overview & Benefits Oakland County is a progressive place to work, where innovation and ambition are rewarded. We understand the many challenges facing today's professionals and families so we offer competitive wages and salaries, and a full benefits package with which you'd be quite impressed!
For full-time employees our benefits information can be found here .
General Summary Performs manual and semi-skilled maintenance, repair and construction work on airport buildings, grounds and equipment. Operates a variety of manual and power tools in the performance of duties and performs as a member of aircraft crash-fire-rescue crews, operating emergency fire vehicles, and fire suppression and extraction equipment as required. Loads and unloads supplies and equipment weighing in excess of 125 pounds. Inspects airfield and buildings, reporting irregularities encountered, and acts as the airport representative during hours administrative offices are closed. May work day, afternoon or midnight shifts and/or weekends or any combination as assigned at all County-owned airports. Utilizes current countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.
Required Minimum Qualifications At the time of application, all applicants must:
- Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test.
- Have one (1) year of full-time work experience involving building, trades, construction, mechanical, or airport maintenance work and operations.
- Possess a valid motor vehicle Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Group “A” designation with “N” endorsement with air brakes.
NOTE: Employees without the required CDL at time of application must obtain it by the end of the six month probationary period, at the employee's expense.
NOTE: Must successfully complete certification as an Airport Rescue Firefighter (ARFF) issued
from an institution recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration by the end of the six month probationary period.
Special Requirements - Must maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License.
- Must maintain certification as an Aircraft Rescue Firefighter (ARFF) issued from an institution recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Pay Range USD $50,176.00 - USD $67,227.00 /Yr.
EEO and Inclusion Statements EEO Statement We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
Inclusion Statement Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,