About the role
Job Overview
Under general direction of the Airfield Operations Officer, conducts FAR 139 compliance inspections of runways, taxiways, ramps, and the safety areas; performs escorts of vehicles and equipment within the Air Operations Area (AOA) of the airport in a safe and efficient manner; monitors vehicular activity within the AOA for compliance with FAA and Airport rules and regulations; monitors, inspects, and reports unsafe conditions in and around AOA including non-movement areas and construction sites; monitors and facilitates communications within the Airport Operations Department.
What you will be doing
Identify and anticipate operational and safety concerns by maintaining constant surveillance.
Conduct ramp observations remove Foreign Object Damage (FOD), document discrepancies, meet with Stakeholders to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Enforce the Airport Drivers Handbook by issuing Notice of Violations, as needed.
Safely operates Board vehicle to escort vehicles and equipment within the AOA.
Monitors and reviews construction safety plans, construction and maintenance work activities to provide a safe environment to ensure compliance with airport policies and procedures.
Advises Assistant Airfield Operations Officer and/or construction manager of unusual or unsafe conditions and occurrences.
Monitors two-way radio communications using Airport Board and FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) radio frequencies; coordinates vehicular movement within the AOA via FAA ATC radio frequencies when necessary; communicates with various airport and Airport Board personnel via radio, phone, or in person.
Provides “Follow-Me” services for aircraft operations in low-visibility conditions; and provides escorts for others where assistance is needed to transverse the Aircraft Movement Area for aviation related activities in support of aircraft operations.
Conducts regular inspections of the Air Operations Area (airfield runways, taxiways, lighting and security) as may be necessary to ensure compliance with FAR 139. Assists with safety, security and wildlife inspections; reports unsafe, hazardous, and threatening conditions to his/her supervisor, and/or the proper aut…