Facility maintenance Jobs in Maple Ridge, BC

Job Overview
The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for up to two Airport Maintenance Workers to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Airport Operations Department (Langley Regional Airport). Reporting to the Airport Manager, in this unionized position you will be responsible for performing a variety of airside maintenance, general repairs, inspections and fueling duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled maintenance/gardening tasks, including operation of equipment to maintain safe runways, taxiways and other airside and groundside surfaces
• Conduct routine inspections of airport grounds, fixtures and equipment and complete/coordinate required maintenance
• Perform Jet A fueling for turboprop aircraft and helicopters of various sizes
• Conduct fuel quality control testing for Avgas and Jet A fuel
• Escort contractors and authorized visitors airside while maintaining safety and security
• Monitor and conduct radio communications related to the operation of a controlled airport
• Perform related work as required

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by training courses plus considerable related airside operation experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials and equipment used in airport operations and of Transport Canada regulations, standards and directives related to airport safety, operations, maintenance and emergency response
• Knowledge of the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in fueling airplanes and helicopters and the ability to operate equipment, including a 3800 kg GVW fuel truck
• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with airport and municipal staff, NAV Canada, regulatory agencies, airport tenants, contractors and the public
• Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral/written instructions with minimal supervision and prepare/maintain records related to the work
• YNJ AVOP and Aircraft Movement Surface Condition Reporting considered assets

Required Certifications/Licenses
Candidates must have the following valid and current certifications/licenses (must be valid at the time the posting closes) and these must be attached with your application.

• BC Class 5 (full privilege) Driver’s License. You must include with your application a current Personal Driving Record (select the 5-year option if obtaining online) that has been obtained within 6 months of the closing date. To obtain a copy of your Personal Driving Record, please contact ICBC directly or the driving authority where you reside. Please note that a copy of your Driver’s License and the Driver Factor Report will not be accepted.
• Restricted Radio Operating License (Aviation)
• Current WHIMIS Certification

Applications without the attached required documents above will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply.

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Visit to apply for this exciting career opportunity in a growing community. The Township of Langley is an equal opportunity employer.

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.