Airport Operations and Maintenance Specialist

Job overview

The Airport Operations and Maintenance Specialist role is onsite in Morgantown, WV, with salary starting at $19.34 per hour. The City of Morgantown Airport Department supports the safety and security of people and aircraft using airport facilities. The role maintains airport grounds, buildings, equipment, and access controls, while supporting inspections, regulatory compliance, and airport operations. Cross-training for Fixed Based Operator services and response to Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting situations help provide coverage across airport needs.

What you'll do

• Inspect equipment, facilities, and airport environments
• document inspections, training, and maintenance
• maintain inventory
• repair and maintain runways, taxiways, hangars, buildings, roads, grounds, vehicles, equipment, and access controls
• maintain cleanliness of airport-owned buildings
• provide oversight and direction as needed
• support FBO services
• respond to ARFF situations
• provide customer service to airport users
• comply with applicable policies and regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

airport operations

airport maintenance

runway and taxiway maintenance

facilities maintenance

airport safety

fbo services

arff

morgantown wv

city of morgantown

starting at $19.34/hr

variable shifts

call-out availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Workdays and shifts vary, with example shifts from 4:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m., 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., 12:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Requires a valid driver's license, two years of relevant experience, and ability to obtain ARFF and CPR/First Aid certifications within six months. Call-outs for aircraft servicing and property maintenance are required.

About the employer

City of Morgantown is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Airport Operations. Sector: 48.