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hide Aviation Operations Representative CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER Denver, CO

Job Type: Full Time
Application Deadline: Monday, November 30th, 2009
Description:

SALARY
   $32,857.00 - $47,959.00 Annually

OPENING DATE: 11/14/09

CLOSING DATE: 11/30/09

THE POSITION

 

Denver International Airport has an opening for Aviation Operations Representative. The primary duties of this position are to provide a variety of operational and emergency support services to airport management and public safety personnel

Note -  if you have applied for this recruitment as City Only, you do not need to apply again.

Denver International Airport (DIA) is the 5th busiest airport in the nation and the 10th busiest airport in the world. As the nation's newest major airport, DIA is poised for additional growth. As the port for the Rocky Mountain region, DIA is essential in linking Denver's people and products to the world. Join the team at DIA and be part of the future for the world's most exciting airport.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Aviation Operations Representative is assigned to the Airport Communication Center (ACC), which is a 24/7 operation and is the central communications point for the airport community. 


Controls a centralized communications center which includes monitoring and operating multiple computer systems such as two-way radio and voice communication consoles, fire alarm, runway surface sensor system, CCTV system master controller, and electronic logbook to initiate proper airport-wide response.

Monitors, operates and controls computerized weather reporting systems to access, monitor and interpret weather conditions, and initiates airport-wide response.  

Accesses and operates a FAA computer system to transmit Notices to Airmen to report status of airfield conditions.

Acts as the central coordination and communications center during airfield emergencies and snow removal activities to coordinate airport-wide and external emergency responses. Staffs the Emergency Operations Center to support communications and coordination functions.

Operates an automated communications console making and receiving calls in routine operations and non-routine operations and dispatching and notifying appropriate response personnel.

Monitors and controls a centralized security system to enforce Transportation Security Administration regulations and receives alarms and initiates appropriate airport response. Enforces Airport Security program by issuing violation notices to airport employees for security violations.

Receives training in aircraft ground control, gate management, and facility management. Inspects concourses, cargo areas, and the customs facility for safety and operational problems.

Maintains accurate and complete log book entries and manual records of airport events.

Supports snow removal activities for the airlines by assisting the ramp tower coordinator during deicing operations.

Trains other employees in day to day procedures.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education Requirement:

Two years college level coursework in the field of aviation management or related field.
 
Experience Requirement: 

Two years of airline, military aviation, air traffic control or airport operations experience
in the following areas:

--Airline operations center

--Air traffic control

--Military aviation operations (specific to flight line and/or aviation terminal operations).
 
--Civilian airport operations experience

Experience/Education Equivalency:

A combination of additional appropriate education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the minimum education and experience requirements.

Certifications/Licenses:


Possession of a valid driver's license is required at the time of application.

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please apply on-line at http://www.denvergov.org/jobs

Candidates must also:

--Be willing to work any shift (rotating), weekends, and holidays.

--Be willing to work extended hours during airport emergencies or snow operations.

--Be highly proficient with the use of computers and have the ability to multi-task during non-routine events.

--Be able to maintain a top level of performance in multi-tasking during high stress operations and emergencies.
 
--Must be able to successfully pass physical and drug screen.


Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by law and City and County of Denver policies, including the completion of a background check, part of which is a criminal history.
 
Note -  if you have applied for this recruitment as City Only, you do not need to apply again.
 

Classification Title: Aviation Operations Representative #CS1559
Pay Grade: 614-S
Agency: Denver International Airport
Testing: CritiCall (computerized multi-tasking performance assessment test) 100%.
Probationary Period: The successful candidate will be required to complete at least a six-month probationary period prior to attaining career status with the City & County of Denver. Benefits are active during probation, but employees cannot use vacation leave during this period.
Recruiter: Joe Boyersmith 720-913-5647 

RESUMES MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.denvergov.org/jobs
EXAM #05476 A
AVIATION OPERATIONS REP - DIA
JB

 

For more information see: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/denver/job_bulletin.cfm?JobID=193092


Contact Information: Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/denver/job_bulletin.cfm?...


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