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Job Description
Facilities Technician
Location: 28000 Airport Road, Punta Gorda, FL, USA
Hourly Rate: $21.04 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA)
Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA) is actively seeking applications for a full-time, hourly Facilities Technician at Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). Join our team to experience a positive work culture and an outstanding benefits package. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans at $0 cost to the employee, complimentary employee health centers, over 16% combined employer contribution to pension and/or investment plans, accrued paid time off, longevity bonuses, and more!
Summary of Position
Under the direction and guidance of the Maintenance Manager, the Facilities Technician is responsible for the comprehensive maintenance of all airport facilities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs general maintenance repairs across various trades, including electrical, electronics, plumbing, HVAC, masonry, painting, metal fabrication, and carpentry.
- Ensures the airfield lighting system is maintained in optimal condition.
- Conducts electrical maintenance for hangars.
- Responsible for policing and removing all debris, trash, and other foreign litter from airport property.
- Operates equipment and utilizes hand tools safely in the execution of all duties.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Specialized trade training is preferred.
- Valid Florida Driver’s License.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- Ability to problem-solve independently or effectively seek assistance when needed.
- Knowledge of general aviation property maintenance and procedures.
- Skilled with aviation and ground base radio systems or similar equipment.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
- Requires 24-hour/7-day on-call status.
- Capable of working in all weather conditions, including extreme heat.
- Possesses good visual acuity for working indoors under artificial lighting and outdoors in bright sunlight.
- Ability to lift 70 pounds, push, pull, climb, and walk for the majority of the day.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to non-discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), religion, veteran status, age, disability, or genetic information.
The Charlotte County Airport Authority is a Veterans’ Preference employer; eligible veterans are encouraged to apply in accordance with Florida law (Section 295, Florida Statutes). CCAA is also proud to be a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The Charlotte County Airport Authority (CCAA) is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application, interview, and employment processes, in compliance with federal and state laws.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the employment process, including the application or interview, or to perform essential job functions, please contact Human Resources at HR@FlyPGD.com.