Airport Operations Officer
5d5 days agoCity of Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, US · Full-time · $58,000 – $90,000
About this role
The Airport Operations Officer is located in the General Aviation Division of the Airports Department. This position works under the direction of an immediate supervisor. It supports essential airport and ground-side operations in a dynamic aviation environment.
Daily responsibilities include monitoring airfield activities, conducting inspections, and coordinating with aircraft operators and tenants. Officers ensure compliance with safety regulations and respond to operational needs. They manage routine ground-side tasks to maintain smooth general aviation functions.
The role integrates within the Airports Department team, collaborating with supervisors and staff. Employees undergo thorough TSA background checks including fingerprinting. The position upholds strict safety standards as a designated safety-sensitive classification.
Growth opportunities arise through the City's Total Rewards package, fueling professional development. Contributions support health, wellness, and work-life balance. Service is honored with investments in financial security and career advancement.
Requirements
- Ability to pass thorough TSA background check including fingerprinting
- Knowledge of airport operations and safety regulations
- Valid driver's license and ability to work in safety-sensitive role
- Compliance with Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act
- Successful response to application questions based on job requirements
- Work history demonstrating qualifications for airport operations
- Ability to handle criminal history records check requirements
Responsibilities
- Oversee operations in the General Aviation Division
- Conduct airfield inspections and safety checks
- Coordinate with tenants, pilots, and ground crews
- Ensure compliance with FAA and airport regulations
- Respond to incidents and operational disruptions
- Monitor runway and taxiway conditions
- Manage NOTAMs and aviation advisories
- Perform administrative duties under supervisor direction
Benefits
- Hourly rate of $29.46 - $45.06 with step placement policy
- Average of $22,000 annually contributed toward benefits and retirement
- Comprehensive package for health and wellness
- Support for financial security and work-life balance
- Resources for personal and professional growth and development
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