Description
Airport maintenance technicians are in charge of the maintenance of all equipment necessary for ensuring the functionality of the airport, for example, visual aids, airport electrical systems, luggage systems, security systems, pavements, drainage, and maintenance of unpaved areas.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
apply airport standards and regulationsreport airport security incidentsidentify airport safety hazardspreserve airport maintenance equipmentperform manual work autonomouslywork in an aviation teamfollow written instructionsinteract with airport stakeholdersuse different communication channelsexecute working instructionscarry out preventive airport maintenancefollow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipmentcomply with regulations on unpaved areas of airportsaddress damage to paved surfaces in airportshandle high voltage of airport lightingkeep markings legiblekeep signs legiblekeep airport drainage systems functionaloperate various kinds of grass maintenance equipmentmaintain availability of spare partskeep airport runways clear of obstaclesprepare notices to airmen for airport terminal servicesapply airport lighting maintenance proceduresapply airport lighting cleaning proceduresschedule maintenance of airport electrical systemsfollow airport snow control planremove snow from airport operational areasensure functionality of airport lighting systemsclean contaminants from airport runways