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Airfield Maintenance Technician

The Columbus Regional Airport Authority manages and operates passenger-focused John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), cargo-focused Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK), and general aviation airport Bolton Field (TZR).

We are a diverse group of committed and talented professionals who show up every day to take CRAA to new heights. Although our roles are as diverse as we are from Custodial Services to Customer Service, from Accounting to Airport Police, from HVAC to Human Resources we have one common goal: connect Ohio with the world.

Our organization is in constant motion, moving people and cargo 365 days a year. With our core values of Accountability, Innovation and Respect guiding us, we each do our part to contribute to our organization, the aviation industry, local businesses, and the economy. We create experiences for passengers, we create opportunities for businesses, and we create economic growth for Columbus.

Trust and respect are the foundation of our culture. We invite new ideas. We encourage innovation. We are inclusive and welcoming. We are empowered to enact positive change.

Your "Take Off" will be successful by doing the following with excellence:

• Pull, splice, and tape underground cable
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections of airfield electrical systems
• Check and repair all underground cabling/circuits regulators and transformers
• Install all types of overhead and underground lighting circuits
• Build transformers, vaults and manholes; install and maintain security gates of the AOA
• Prepare simple reports of work done; interpret and draw schematics
• Perform and record corrections to the FAA Part 139 field safety inspection form
• Operate equipment and assist with winter operations as needed
• Use electrical and electronic test equipment to identify electrical problems
• Can be utilized for general electrical duties within Airfield Maintenance

Your "Landing" will be smooth if you meet the following requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Two (2) years of electrical vocational training and two (2) years of electrical experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum five (5) years electrical experience in all phases of electrical work, installation, and troubleshooting
• Experience with 4000V minimum
• Must possess and maintain a valid Ohio driver license, in good standing
• Must obtain airfield-driving privileges prior to completion of probation
• Pay Rate: $30.00/hour plus shift differential
• Able to pass a pre-employment drug test, which includes testing for marijuana (medical marijuana cards are not acceptable)

The Columbus Regional Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, and all other groups or classes protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Authority does not tolerate violence or drug use in the workplace.