The Heavy Equipment Airfield Ops Senior Operator - Sweeper, reporting to the Heavy Equipment Airfield Ops Foreman in the Mission Support Group is responsible for driving, operating and light servicing of an airfield sweeper and performing other related grounds maintenance tasks on the airfield as required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely operates airfield/street sweepers, including Tymco and Schwarze models.
• Maintains and repairs runways, taxiways, and ramp areas including plowing snow, weed removal, patching, etc. to ensure safe operation by airport users.
• Reads and interprets instructions and documentation.
• Plans work activities.
• Moves materials, tools, and equipment to and from work locations in support of maintenance activities.
• Loads and unloads vehicles as needed.
• Performs a variety of other skilled tasks including the operation of light to heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
• Operates various other pieces of heavy equipment such as bobcats and front-end loaders, graders, forklifts and split-gear haul truck and dump trucks.
• Acts as a backup to the heavy equipment team to perform other required duties as assigned.
• Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by the management.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Previously held a flight line badge on a military installation, with knowledge of operating on an airfield.
• Minimum four (4) years of experience performing similar tasks on a flight line.
• Vocational/Specialized Training.
• High school diploma / GED equivalent is preferred.
• Class B Commercial Operator License (CDL) preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK CONDITIONS

• Prior Military and or AFCAP/LOGCAP experience
• Experience working with diverse cultures and various trade skills in an austere, hazardous environment.
• Ability to fluently read/write and speak English.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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