Equipment Operator C-Shift - Nashville International Airport : Job Details

As infrastructure critical to the region's growth and prosperity, BNA is a vital asset for Middle Tennessee and serves as a gateway to Music City and beyond. According to a recent State of Tennessee study, in 2019 alone, BNA generated more than $9.9 billion in total economic impact. BNA supported more than 76,000 jobs in the region and produced more than $443 million in state, local and federal taxes. BNA receives no local tax dollars. For more information, visit flynashville.com. Follow us on Facebook: @NashvilleInternationalAirport, Twitter: @Fly_Nashville and Instagram: @FlyNashville. Learn more about BNA Vision, our growth and expansion plan for the airport, at BNAVision.com.

Hiring Process:

* Apply online

* Interview(s)

* Offer

* Ten (10) year background check, including criminal history check, motor vehicle check, pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test

* Onboarding

Benefits:

* Deferred compensation plans

* Educational Assistance

* Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance

* Health Screenings

* Paid Holidays

* Annual/Bereavement/Military Leave

Accepting Applications until filled.

Starting Salary Range $43,573 - $59,283

Shift C-Shift: 11pm-7:30am (Training period of 6months on 1st shift)

Job Summary: The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating gasoline and diesel vehicles and equipment to perform airfield service and construction activities both on and off the airfield.

Essential Job Duties:

* Operates vehicles and construction equipment to perform airfield service and construction activities.

* Provides frontline airport security observation and maintains security of airport perimeter and remote airfield border.

* Maintains airfield communication with air traffic control tower.

* Operates equipment safely around other people and possibly in a confined environment.

* Performs FAA FAR Part 139 training and testing annually, maintaining knowledge of FAA Specifications for the airfield.

* Responds to airport emergencies and inclement weather incidents during all hours, to include emergency pavement repairs.

* Performs snow removal to include extended stay at airport during events.

* Utilizes basic computer skills for training, testing, and GIS data entry.

* Backs up Airport Operations department during airfield closures by placing barricades and lighted equipment as necessary.

* Conducts basic maintenance on vehicles and small engines.

* Preforms minor fence repairs.

* Performs trash pick-up.

* Provides escorts on the airfield as needed.

* Reports airfield security concerns.

* Provides backup assistance to all other airport maintenance departments as directed.

* Uses two-way airfield radio equipment to communicate with others.

* Works occasional off-hour schedule and over-time for nighttime operations.

* Directs traffic when needed.

* Maintains Movement Area Driver Status

* Maintains regular on-time attendance.

* Follows all safety regulations.

* Supports MNAA's commitment to its culture and values, including Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence (RISE).

* Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:

* Safety and Security: Knowledge of equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote safety and security.

* Mechanical Systems: Knowledge of techniques and safety practices used in the installation and maintenance of mechanical systems.

* Receiving Direction: Skill in receiving and following written and oral direction.

* Equipment Operation: Skill in operating diesel and gas powered equipment used for construction and maintenance.

* Leadership: Skill in leading, taking charge, and offering opinions and direction.

* Dependability: Acts reliably and responsibly with others.

* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secure Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge.

Qualifications:

Required:

* H.S. Diploma or equivalent.

* 2-4 years of related experience.

* Valid Driver's License.

* Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) CLASS B

* Air Operators Area (AOA) Clearance (within 180 days of hire)

* Forklift Certification (within 30 days of hire)

Preferred:

* 4-7 years of related experience.

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