What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Technician position at The Aviation Authority-Tampa International Airport?

POSITION SUMMARY

The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in the operation and maintenance of specialized automated airport equipment such as baggage conveyors, passenger boarding bridges, 400 hz ground power units and other electro-mechanical systems that are specific to an airports operation. This is a highly skilled technical position responsible for the preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of all essential equipment supporting Tampa International Airport's passenger boarding bridge, and baggage handling system operations Incumbents in this position will be required to work nights, weekends, and / or holidays.

POSITION ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on automated equipment such as : baggage conveyors and associated equipment, Passenger Boarding Bridges, 400 Hz Ground Power Units, Roll-up doors for security and fire protection and lighting.
Perform advanced replacement, set-up, and troubleshooting of electrical / mechanical equipment components including but not limited to, hydraulic components, electric motors and controls, VFD’s, relays, PLC input / output cards (No programming required), electronic components capacitors, IGBT’s, Circuit Boards, photocells, proximity switches, auto leveling devices, interlocks, power and control wiring, coils, contactors, bearings, reducers, belts, chains, rollers, and other related equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical / mechanical issues and make repairs based on a root cause analysis.
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists or other lifting devices, hand tools and power tools.
First responder to various equipment issues or system alarms.
Efficiently troubleshoot 24, 110, 277, 480 volt circuits from source to load using electrical schematics.
Troubleshoot and repair communication cables including telecommunication lines.
Modify equipment to improve efficiency in operations (ARC, MIG, Plasma cutting, Oxy / acetylene fabrication).
Maintains maintenance records in computer based CMMS such as inspections, repairs, materials used and tracking backlogged work.
Attend requested / required training, demonstrating a willingness to learn.
Performs other duties as assigned to support team and customers needs.

REQUIRED FOR ALL HCAA JOBS

In the event of an emergency or disaster that impacts the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA), an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department or the HCAA Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Such assignments may be before, during, or after the emergency / disaster.

Complies with all HCAA Policies, Procedures, and Standards.

Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Electro / Mechanical Certification

Previous work experience in an Airport environment.

Previous experience working on conveyors and / or passenger boarding bridges an 400 hz ground power

COMPENSATION

24.50-$26.21 hourly, based on experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Basic computer skills including the use of tablets, phones etc... are required

Ability to communicate professionally to customers and fellow employees.

Knowledge of the required tools, parts, materials, and methods used for repairing and servicing electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment and associated components.

Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade (ARC Flash, Lock out Tag out)

Ability to work in tight and / or high spaces utilizing appropriate PPE and fall protection equipment.

Ability to read drawings, blueprints and schematics

Knowledge of the parts requirements and compatibility between various pieces of equipment.

Skilled in electrical / electronic / mechanical / hydraulic troubleshooting. (24, 110, 277, 480-volt circuits)

Skilled in the use and care of various hand, and machine tools, welders, rigging, harnesses, etc.

Skilled in the use of electrical test meters, meggers, thermal guns, and gauges.

Ability to troubleshoot, detect, and correct equipment failures at the root cause.

Ability to proficiently utilize electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics and technical publications to make repairs.

Experience operating heavy equipment such as Forklifts, Articulating booms, Scissor lifts, Spider lifts, etc…. (Preferred).

TPA MISSION STATEMENT

To be a major driver in the economic growth of the Tampa Bay Region. We will be leading-edge innovators to create global access and extraordinary customer experiences through our people and facilities to build prosperity for our stakeholders and the region.

TPA VISION STATEMENT

To be a vibrant aviation gateway for Tampa Bay, providing access and economic opportunity for our stakeholders.

The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority provides equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or based on personal favoritism or other non-merit factors.

The Hillsborough County Aviation Authority is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes and encourages applications from minorities, veterans, and persons with physical and mental disabilities and will reasonably accommodate the needs of those persons in the application and testing process. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation requests will be on a case-by-case basis.

HCAA is an EEOE and Drug-Free Workplace Program.

Salary : $25 - $26

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