Job Description

Facilities Craftworker 2 - Airport

Location: St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport, 14700 Terminal Blvd #221, Clearwater, FL 33762

Work Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Pinellas County has a great opportunity to put your multi-trade craftworker expertise and leadership skills to work at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport. As our airport continues to grow, help lead the team that keeps our facilities, equipment, and buildings safe, reliable, and well-maintained.

The Craftworker 2 performs advanced, journeyman-level work involving the construction, maintenance, and repair of airport facilities, buildings, equipment, and devices across multiple crafts, trades, or specialized maintenance fields. This role also serves as a lead worker, providing day-to-day guidance to crew members, coordinating assignments, and helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to established standards.

***A 10-year criminal history records check will be completed to meet TSA requirements. A plea of guilty or adjudication withheld for a felony are considered convictions per TSA and will disqualify an individual from getting an Airport ID badge.***

What Would You Do?

• Supervises and responsibility for satisfactory completion of construction, renovation, and additions to Airport buildings, structures, and facilities;
• Performs advanced technical work in any of the following: metal working, welding and machining, roofing and painting, air circulation, heating, electrical and mechanical equipment repair, baggage handling/Airport conveyor belts, property and building renovations, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry projects;
• Prepares work plans and estimates, schedules time, orders required material and services, and arranges overtime and coverage in normal and emergency situations;
• Inspects worksites to ensure work is performed in accordance with public and employee safety guidelines, and with adequate regard for proper vehicles, tools, and equipment;
• Assists selection of new personnel, performs or assists in performance of evaluations, and initiates disciplinary actions;
• May coordinate and supervise community service personnel in the repair, maintenance, restoration, and alterations of County buildings or other projects;
• Processes all paperwork related to purchases and P-Card use;
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.

What Do You Need To Have?

Experience: metal working, welding and machining, roofing and painting, air circulation, heating, electrical and mechanical equipment repair, baggage handling/Airport conveyor belts, property and building renovations, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry projects

• Five (5) years of skilled craft or trade experience as described above, including experience in being a team leader, supervision, or supervisory training; or,
• Completion of a two-year skilled trades vocational or technical school program with a diploma or certification and three (3) years of experience as described above, and supervisory training as described above; or,
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Additional Requirements:

• Possession and maintenance of a valid Florida Driver's License.
• Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.
• An incumbent is selected competitively at this level.
• Other knowledge, skills, abilities, and credentials required for a specific position.

Highly Desirable:

• Plumbing, masonry, and roofing repairs and maintenance.
• Motor repair and troubleshooting of equipment and building systems.
• Conveyor belt system maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to troubleshoot equipment and control systems.
• Maintaining and troubleshooting electric motors and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Leading or guiding crew members in completing maintenance, repairs, and assigned work safely and efficiently.

Our Benefits Rank Among The Top In The Area!

• Our benefits rank among the top in the area! Check it out!
• Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.
• We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks. Check out these and more!

Want to Learn More?

Please review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands, Working Conditions, and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities at the below link.

Craftworker 2