Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Airport Maintenance Worker Position offered by a no-fee staffing agency. Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or related field.
- Valid Florida Driver's License.
- Federal fingerprint-based criminal background check.
- Attend FAA Security Standards training and successfully pass required testing.
- Work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency call-outs. Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in custodial services, plumbing, mechanical maintenance, electrical systems, or HVAC.
- Previous airport, aviation, industrial, or facilities maintenance experience.
- Experience working with baggage handling systems and passenger boarding bridges.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of building and grounds maintenance methods, materials, and equipment. Understanding of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and air conditioning systems. Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and safe work practices. Familiarity with airport operational environments and aviation safety procedures. Read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical documents. Knowledge of two-way aviation radio communications and phonetic alphabet procedures. Troubleshoot and repair specialized airport equipment. Communication skills, follows written and verbal instructions. Maintain working relationships with airport personnel, tenants, contractors, and coworkers. Respond quickly and effectively during emergency situations. Physical Requirements Perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions. Stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, climb ladders. Use hand tools and power tools. Work outdoors in hot, humid, rainy, and nighttime conditions. Work on uneven surfaces and around active airport operations. Distinguish colors, read labels, signs, and technical documentation. Due to the nature of the job, communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Description:
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Airport Maintenance Worker to support the Operations & Maintenance Department at Orlando Melbourne International Airport. This position is responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance, repair, and facility support activities to ensure airport buildings, grounds, and operational equipment remain safe, functional, and compliant with applicable regulations and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building maintenance, mechanical repairs, plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and general facility upkeep. This role requires the work independently, respond to maintenance requests, perform preventative maintenance, and operate safely in a fast-paced airport environment.
