Electrician (Airport Airfield)

Position Summary

The Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority (GARAA) is seeking a Maintenance Technician IV, Airfield. This position exists to primarily perform high-voltage airfield electrical work in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and other federal, state, and location regulations required to operate the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). Performs skilled technical and trade work related to all electrical systems at the Airport. Performs corrective, preventative, predictive, and proactive maintenance of various electrical and lighting systems at the Airport in compliance with established procedures and FAA and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. Performs general maintenance for the airside including pavement work, painting, mowing, fencing, and wildlife mitigation measures. Work requires significant independence, initiative, skills, and advanced knowledge of technical and trade practices.

Along with meaningful work supporting critical airport operations, this position has access to a competitive benefits package:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer-provided disability and life insurance
• Additional life insurance, accident, and critical illness insurance options
• Generous vacation and sick time and paid holidays
• Employee wellness incentives
• NC State Retirement System participation, including a pension 401(k)

Responsibilities

(Essential Functions)

* Performs skilled technical and trade work related to all electrical systems, primarily performing high-voltage airfield electrical work. Responsible for inspecting, servicing, testing, and performing preventative maintenance for electrical systems in accordance with established procedures in compliance of FAA regulations. Installs, repairs, and maintains airfield lighting circuits, airfield lighting control systems, airport navigational aids, associated control circuits to the control tower, feeder circuits, cabling, signage,...