AIRPORT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR 7731
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
Under supervision, an employee in this class is responsible for
supervising the laying out and controlling the work of a staff of skilled and
semi skilled tradesmen engaged in a variety of maintenance and repair
activities on airport owned buildings and grounds. Although the majority of the incumbent's duties are of a
supervisory nature, responsibility is also included for some performance of
tradesman tasks. Assignments are
received from an Administrative superior in the form of maintenance and repair
projects to be completed and time schedules to be adhered to. Work is reviewed through conferences and
reports submitted. Performs related
work as required
Assigns, lays out and
supervises the work of skilled and semi-skilled tradesmen in the maintenance of
airport owned buildings and grounds;
Plans, assigns and
supervises the seeding and mowing of lawns; raking of leaves; and the removal
of snow and ice from pedestrian areas surrounding buildings;
Supervises and assigns
the work of trades and custodial workers engaged in repairing and maintaining
airport owned buildings and facilities;
Assigns work priorities
to meet schedules and makes recommendations as to the operation and maintenance
of all buildings and grounds; inspects work during progress and upon completion
and submits reports on work progress;
Maintains time, supplies,
and equipment records; prepares request estimates for men, equipment and
supplies.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS
Thorough knowledge of buildings and grounds operation and maintenance
practices; thorough knowledge of the basic principles and methods of the
mechanical trades including plumbing, painting, plastering, masonry, and
carpentry; thorough knowledge of the tools, terminology and practices of the
mechanical and construction and groundsmen trades; good knowledge of the
necessary precautions inherent in the building, grounds and maintenance trades;
ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of subordinate skilled and
semi-skilled tradesmen in a manner conducive to full performance and high
morale; ability to establish time, material and labor cost estimates and coordinate
them in efficient project completion; ability to understand and follow oral and
written instruction and to interpret simple blueprints and sketches; ability to
maintain records and to prepare time and progress reports.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Graduation from a
standard senior high school and seven years of experience in the performance
and/or supervision of airport maintenance activities.
R 9/5/03
SUFFOLK COUNTY
Competitive