Facilities operations specialist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver BC, Canada Vancouver International Full time

YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. Airfield Maintenance plays an integral part in the continued success and future vision of the Vancouver Airport Authority.
Position overview
Do you have a keen eye for detail and an ability to work collaboratively in a team?
We have permanent, full-time opportunities for Airfield Operations Specialists in the Airfield Maintenance Department. Reporting to the Manager, Airfield Maintenance Services, the successful candidate will work on the runways, taxiways and aprons of Canada’s second busiest airport to ensure safe and efficient operations at all times. Working alongside a dedicated team of individuals and with some of the world’s most advanced equipment, the successful candidate will contribute to a variety of airfield projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Monitoring and conducting surface inspections and repairs of asphalt and concrete on the airport’s runways, taxiways, aprons and airside roads
Controlling Foreign Object Debris (FOD) on the airfield through the use of specialized FOD removal equipment and manual techniques
Operating heavy equipment on the airfield to maintain grass and signs and providing snow and ice control through the application of specialized de-icing chemicals and/or aggregates and operating heavy snow removal equipment.
Maintaining storm water drainage systems, perimeter fences, road safety equipment (barriers and other traffic control devices) and seaplane facilities
Assisting with equipment maintenance, special events and projects
Supporting irregular operations (aircraft emergencies and incidents)
Key qualifications include:
Two years of recent, related experience supplemented by a high school diploma or GED equivalent (some post-secondary education would be an asset); or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Ability to safely operate heavy equipment, power tools and hand tools.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, including communication and judgment, are required so that operational issues are addressed in a professional and efficient manner.
Successful completion of a pre-employment physical and medical exam
Class 3 Driver's License with Air Brake endorsement with a clear Driver’s Abstract
Ongoing requirement for: maintaining fitness levels and maintaining all security clearances, passes and certifications.
Shift work is required as the department operates on a 24-hour basis.
This position is open to both Vancouver Airport Authority employees and external applicants. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position.
As part of our recruitment process, short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an assessment process.
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