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Distinguishing Features of Work\ This skilled work includes maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems, utilities, infrastructure, equipment and facilities unique to the operation and upkeep of the airports. Employees will perform a variety of skilled electrical and electro-mechanical trade tasks. Tasks involve the application of standard trade practices in maintaining and replacing a variety of electrical systems and equipment. Assignments are received orally or in writing. Work is performed independently, usually without supervision, but is frequently inspected upon completion.

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\ Examples of Work Performed

• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs of electrical and electro-mechanical systems, utilities, infrastructure, equipment and facilities.
• Records labor, materials, budget codes and other required information into computerized facility data information system.
• Utilizes facility management system, power distribution system, airfield lighting system, runway SCAN system and other specialized facility management software systems.
• Research, evaluate and recommend purchases of supplies, equipment, and materials.
• Inspects electrical and electro-mechanical systems and equipment to evaluate need for repairs.
• Performs trouble-shooting and repairs to electrical and electro-mechanical systems and equipment.
• Maintains and assists in the replacement of transformers and other related and auxiliary electrical distribution systems and components.
• Performs snow and ice removal operations during winter season.
• Research, develop and recommend new, modified or improved electrical safety procedures when necessary.
• May train employees on routine work and provides instruction in the performance of new duties.
• May supervise or perform \"lead\" responsibilities of other employees depending on expertise in the trade, system or project.
• Completion of work assignments will require the operation of a vehicle.
• These examples are not intended to be all-inclusive.
• Other related duties may be assigned as needed.

\ Requirements of Work

Thorough knowledge of modern methods, techniques, tools and equipment used in electrical maintenance.

Thorough knowledge of electrical, electro/mechanical and building trades involved in airport maintenance.

Thorough knowledge of and ability to safely use and care for tools and equipment needed to perform electrical maintenance tasks.

Thorough knowledge of industry standard electrical safety procedures, guidelines and protocols.

Thorough knowledge and understanding of National Electric Code (NEC).

Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Ability to learn and apply technical policies, standards, and regulations.

Ability to hear and speak over the telephone, company radio and VHF radio.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.

Ability to record information accurately, both in writing and electronically

Ability to use a computer to access, interpret and record information.

Ability to read and interpret technical repair and maintenance manuals

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics

Ability to climb stairs and ladders; work at heights of up to 30\', bend and twist as necessary to repair equipment.

Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds; to lift and carry up to 120 pounds with the assistance of another person.

Ability to tolerate working conditions that may include jet engine fumes, odors, and exhaust.

Ability to work outdoors during inclement weather performing maintena ce or snow removal activities.

Ability to work under sound conditions up to 100 decibels with appropriate ear protection.

Ability to distinguish colors and brightness accurately under day or night conditions.

Far vision sufficient to determine condition of internal and external facilities and equipment during normal, emergency and adverse weather conditions.

Ability and willingness to work any shift, holidays and mandatory overtime during times of critical need.

Ability to pass the federal security background investigation required by the DHS/Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to acquire and maintain airport security identification and access control media.

Ability to pass required AOA and Airport Security Access training as required by FAA and TSA regulations.

Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates and representatives of other organizations

Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas driver\'s license

May require ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas class A commercial driver\'s license (CDL)