Airfield Equipment Operator

3 months ago

Calgary, Canada The Calgary Airport Authority Full time

**Number of positions available: Multiple**

**Salary: Union Band 7 ($38.42 $39.95 $41.56 $43.22) Hourly Rate**

**Status: 6 month term (Nov 2024- April 2025)**

**Closing Date: October 15, 2024**

**OUR TEAM**

Our Airfield Equipment Operators are an integral part of our entire airfield operations team. They go above and beyond to ensure our airport’s roadways, grounds, parking facilities, runways, taxiways and aprons are well maintained for seamless operations. This team has the exciting opportunity to operate unique airport-specific equipment in the fast-paced and operationally critical environment of our airport’s backyard.

We are more than just planes and tarmacs. Our purpose travels beyond our runway into the communities we serve. We are about connections, stories, and life-defining adventures. We are committed to fostering an environment where our people are rewarded through meaningful work experiences.

The Calgary Airport Authority manages and operates YYC Calgary International Airport and YBW Springbank Airport and collaborates with the many partners who make up YYC - from airlines to government agencies and retail outlets. This is an exciting time to join our #YYCCrew and drive YYC forward as one of Canada"s best airports

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**

You will work with a close-knit crew and operate a wide range of unique equipment used to maintain all surfaces of YYC’s airfield, groundside and various operationally required facilities. The primary focus of this role is snow removal and de-icing of the runways and aprons. Other work will vary depending on need and may include the following:
**RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**:

- Operates heavy, medium and light equipment to maintain all airport surface structures on and annual basis.
- Participate in a comprehensive training program.
- Pavement patching of airfield surfaces, groundside surfaces and various operationally required facilities; including anything from fences to roadways.
- Assisting with repair and maintenance of fences, gates and signage.
- Completing minor equipment maintenance and ensure equipment is always ready to operate properly, including pre and post trip inspections, washing equipment, runway broom and plow blade changes.
- Participate in extensive FOD (Foreign Object Debris) control program
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

**WHAT YOU BRING**
- 2+ years’ experience and competency in heavy equipment operation
- Have and be able to maintain a Valid Class 1 or 3 Driver’s license with air brake endorsement
- Ability to work a rotating shift schedule and be on call
- Mechanical aptitude would be considered an asset
- Strong safety focus, as shown in your decisions and behaviours
- Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a dynamic team
- Ability to build and maintain positive and respectful working relationships
- Capacity to show critical thinking skills and behavior to ensure overall team success
- Demonstrated ability to take direction and implement instructions in a timely manner
- Demonstrated ability to represent our Crew in a positive, professional, efficient and productive manner at all times
- Meet requirements of a safety-sensitive position, including pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and an Airside Vehicle Operator’s Permit (AVOP)

**Our Values**:
We are **ACCOUNTABLE. **We take ownership and step up to get the job done.

We are **CUSTOMER-FOCUSED. **We consider the customer in all that we do.

We are **COLLABORATIVE. **We are stronger when we reach out and work as a team.

We are **RESILIENT.** We are able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

We are **CREATIVE.** We strive to find new and better ways of doing things.

Are you looking for the journey of a lifetime? One that’s focused on creating effortless and memorable experiences for millions of guests and travelers each year.

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