Maintenance Technician II- Skilled Trades with our CIty

Maintenance Technician II Airport Facilities & Operations (Local 955)

City of Columbia, Missouri

Full-Time | Starting at $23.26 per Hour + Outstanding Benefits | Columbia Regional Airport

Posting Number: 4242P

Department: Airport

Division: Airport Operations

Job Code: 02398

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Union Affiliation: Local 955

Pay Grade: 107

Number of Openings: 1

Application Deadline: 

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

BUILD A CAREER AT COLUMBIA REGIONAL AIRPORT

The City of Columbia is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to help maintain and improve the facilities, grounds, infrastructure, and operational systems that support Columbia Regional Airport.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic airport environment where no two days are the same. You'll perform a variety of skilled maintenance, construction, equipment operation, and facility improvement projects that directly contribute to the safety, appearance, and operation of one of Mid-Missouri's most important transportation assets.

If you enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, operating equipment, and taking pride in maintaining facilities that serve thousands of travelers every year, this could be the career opportunity you've been looking for.

WHY JOIN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA?

Starting pay of $23.26 per hour

Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement and pension benefits

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Stable full-time municipal employment

Union representation through Local 955

Consistent Monday-Friday work schedule

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Training and professional development

Opportunity to work in a unique airport environment

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Perform electrical, plumbing, and general facility maintenance projects

Install and replace fixtures, switches, receptacles, and wiring

Repair plumbing fixtures, valves, faucets, and water systems

Conduct preventative maintenance on HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems

Operate a variety of equipment used in maintenance, construction, and grounds operations

Assist with pavement maintenance and repair projects on airport property

Maintain airport grounds and public areas

Assist with snow and ice removal operations on runways and taxiways

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Provide outstanding customer service to airport tenants, visitors, and patrons

Support airport operations and facility improvement projects

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate degree or technical degree in a related field preferred

One to three years of experience in electrical work, HVAC systems, maintenance trades, facility operations, or heavy equipment operation

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction within six months of hire

Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certification

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH

Electrical systems and repairs

HVAC maintenance and troubleshooting

Plumbing repairs and maintenance

Facility maintenance and construction trades

Heavy equipment and motorized equipment operation

Preventative maintenance programs

Customer service and public interaction

WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE UNIQUE?

Unlike many maintenance positions, this role combines facility maintenance, construction support, equipment operation, grounds maintenance, and airport operations into one diverse and rewarding career.

You'll help maintain critical airport infrastructure while supporting the safe and efficient operation of Columbia Regional Airport.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT

Candidates must successfully pass an annual TSA background check.

APPLY TODAY

If you're looking for a stable career with excellent benefits, meaningful work, and opportunities to develop your skills in a unique airport environment, we encourage you to apply.

Salary/Compensation: $23.26 per hour