Airport Maintenance Worker - Jobs in Langley, BC

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Job Number:J1122-0650Competition Number:22-U219Job Title:Airport Maintenance Worker (up to 2) - 22-U219Employment Type:AuxiliaryCompetition Opening Date:November 14, 2022Competition Closing Date:December 2, 2022Pay Rate:$30.33/HourJoin a “Community of Communities” – the Township of Langley, home to approximately 150,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs and opportunities for professional development and career growth.The Township of Langley is currently recruiting up to two regular full-time Airport Maintenance Workers to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Airport Operations (Langley Regional Airport). Reporting to the Airport Manager, in this unionized position you will be responsible for performing a variety of airside maintenance 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 grounds and equipment; complete/coordinate required testing and maintenance
• Perform Jet A fueling for turboprop aircraft and helicopters of various sizes
• Escort contractors and authorized visitors airside and ensure maintained safety and security
• Monitor and conduct radio communications applicable to operating at a controlled airport
• Perform related work as required

Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by training related to the work plus some related 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, emergency response and Township of Langley policies
• 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 minimum supervision and prepare/maintain records related to the work

In order to be considered for this position, 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. Applications without the attached required documents below 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:

• 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 of this competition. 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 Licence (Aviation)
• Current WHMIS Certification

Applicants are advised that it is a condition of employment with the Township that a successful candidate provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Note: proof is not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment.The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $30.33 per hour (2020 rates) plus benefits. There are two positions with the following work hour patterns.Position #1 Shift Pattern (40 hours per week):Hours of work are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00am – 5:30pm; Non-standard hours and/or non-standard work week.Position #2 Shift Pattern (40 hours per week):Hours of work are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00am – 5:30pm; Non-standard and/or non-standard work week.If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply.Internal closing date for this competition: November 22, 2022External closing date for this competition: December 2, 2022We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.Are you interested in this jobThe Township of Langley is currently recruiting up to two regular full-time Airport Maintenance Workers to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division, Airport Operations (Langley Regional Airport). Reporting to the Airport Manager, in this unionized position you will be responsible for performing a variety of airside maintenance 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 grounds and equipment; complete/coordinate required testing and maintenance
• Perform Jet A fueling for turboprop aircraft and helicopters of various sizes
• Escort contractors and authorized visitors airside and ensure maintained safety and security
• Monitor and conduct radio communications applicable to operating at a controlled airport
• Perform related work as required

Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12 supplemented by training related to the work plus some related 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, emergency response and Township of Langley policies
• 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 minimum supervision and prepare/maintain records related to the work

In order to be considered for this position, 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. Applications without the attached required documents below 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:

• 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 of this competition. 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 Licence (Aviation)
• Current WHMIS Certification

Applicants are advised that it is a condition of employment with the Township that a successful candidate provide proof that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Note: proof is not required as part of the application process, however, will be required upon consideration for employment.The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $30.33 per hour (2020 rates) plus benefits. There are two positions with the following work hour patterns.Position #1 Shift Pattern (40 hours per week):Hours of work are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00am – 5:30pm; Non-standard hours and/or non-standard work week.Position #2 Shift Pattern (40 hours per week):Hours of work are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:00am – 5:30pm; Non-standard and/or non-standard work week.If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please visit tol.ca/careers to apply.Internal closing date for this competition: November 22, 2022External closing date for this competition: December 2, 2022We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.Quick Apply

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