Thursday, May 26, 2016

New Posting - City of Abbotsford

Airport Operations SpecialistCUPE, AuxiliaryPosting #C16-58

Are you looking to aim high and soar to success? Are you interested in career that will take you off to the beaten path and put you on the runway?  Aim high and become an Airport Operations Specialist with the City of Abbotsford.

In this exciting role at our International Airport we are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated professional with proven skills, energy and attention to detail. As the Airport Operations Specialist you will bring a high degree of technical knowledge to respond to aircraft and other emergencies; perform groundside, airside, and building maintenance of the airfield and airport facilities; and ensure safe, secure and efficient airport operations in accordance with the Airport’s Safety Management System (SMS).

In this role you will exercise independence of judgement upon receiving verbal or written assignments from the Duty Officer, and organize work in order to meet demanding priorities. You will work within the Abbotsford Airport guidelines and budgetary limits referring complex matters to the Duty Officer.

As the ideal candidate you will have:
  • Completion of Grade 12;
  • Minimum two years’ current airside operation experience;
  • Minimum one year construction/trades experience;
  • CARs 303 and 323 training and qualification requirements related to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF);
  • Valid BC Driver’s Licence, Class 3, with Air;
  • Restricted Radio Operators Licence;
  • Basic First Aid with CPR;
  • Ability to obtain an Airside Vehicle Operating Permit;
  • Ability to obtain Restricted Area Pass.
This position is unionized, CUPE Local 774, and the hourly rate of pay is from $27.70 to $32.58 per hour (2015 rate) plus a comprehensive, competitive benefits package.

Please note: Auxiliary Employees are employed on an intermittent or temporary basis for the purpose of relief, replacement or increased activities. Shift work required, including evenings and weekends.

Closing date: June 7, 2016

If you are ready for a rewarding and fulfilling career where you will play an integral role in helping Abbotsford be the city that all other communities aspire to be, please submit your application.

To apply, visit us online at: www.abbotsford.ca/careers

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