Airfield Maintenance Associate

Job overview

The Airfield Maintenance Associate works onsite in Lexington, KY, for $20 per hour. The role supports airport grounds, buildings, roadways, runways, equipment, and facilities so airport operations remain safe and functional. The associate performs outdoor maintenance and repairs, operates grounds and snow-removal equipment, completes work orders and records, and assists with airport emergencies and special events. Winter weather may require extended shifts, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime until airport areas are safe and cleared.

What you'll do

• Maintain and repair runways, taxiways, roadways, parking lots, grounds, buildings, fences, gates, doors, and site utilities
• perform landscaping and drainage work
• paint safety markings
• remove trash, leaves, snow, and ice
• perform light construction and general maintenance
• operate commercial and industrial equipment
• move materials
• assist with emergencies and special events
• complete work orders and maintain records
• cooperate with coworkers, vendors, tenants, and the traveling public.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

airfield maintenance

full-time

lexington ky

snelling staffing lexington

airport grounds

runway maintenance

landscaping

snow removal

heavy equipment

forklift and loader equipment

work orders

outdoor work

airport safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Winter weather duties include snow and ice removal, with possible shifts up to 13 hours and mandatory overtime during storms.

About the employer

Snelling Staffing Lexington is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Airport Operations. Sector: 48.