AIRPORT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST I-II

City of Long Beach
City of Long Beach Salary
Long Beach, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2024

DESCRIPTION


Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 1, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, March 29, 2024.
 
SALARY INFORMATION:
Grade I    -       $2,334.72 - $3,173.36 Bi-Weekly
Grade II   -       $2,517.60 - $3,418.72 Bi-Weekly

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Under general supervision, ensures compliance with federal, state, county and local laws and regulations pertaining to airport operations and noise management; responds to aircraft or other emergencies and assists in evaluation, development, and communication of airport emergency practices, procedures, operations and policies; serves as Airport liaison with tenants, City departments, FAA/TSA staff, other agencies, contractors, and community on airport operations, noise and other issues; effectively train employees and tenants on airport procedures; coordinates special projects, events and programs; assists with airfield, terminal and facilities inspections; conducts, coordinates and maintains various Airport programs; collects, reviews, analyzes and ensures the accuracy of community noise data; investigates and initiates appropriate action regarding violation of the City's Airport Noise Compatibility ordinance; produces Airport related literature and promotional materials, technical publications and directories; may assist in the supervising of employees; utilize SharePoint management system; assist with wildlife hazard management plan; oversees an access control office in compliance with 49 CFR 1542.207-1542.211; performs other related duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS TO FILE

Bachelor’s degree  from  an  accredited  college  or  university  in  Aviation  Management, Public Administration, or a closely related field  (proof required)* 

AND

Two years of paid, full-time equivalent experience in airport operations, noise abatement, airport security, and/or access control. 

Opportunities for Substitution of Education
Additional paid, full-time equivalent experience in airport operations, airline operations, noise management, or airport security, and/or access control offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
 
*Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing.
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulations pertaining to airport operations, airport security and/or noise management;
  • Knowledge of Code 14 of Federal Aviation Regulation 139 (FAR139), Federal Aviation Regulation Part 150 (FAR150) or Part 161 (FAR161), 49 Code of Federal Regulation 1542 (49 CFR 1542) or California Code of Regulations, Title 21, sections 5000 – 5090;
  • Ability to use a personal computer including Microsoft Office software;
  • Ability to pass the airfield written and practical driving examinations as required prior to completion of probation;
  • Ability to comprehend written technical material;
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing;
  • Ability to pass FAA Transportation Security Administration (TSA) mandated background check and maintain security clearance as required by federal law.
Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. 
 
A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection.
 

SELECTION PROCEDURE

Application and Supplemental Application.......................................................................Qualifying
Appraisal Interview (May include a writing exercise)......................................................100%
 

A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Screening of applicants will be conducted based on application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds based on comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified.
 
In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.)
 
If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202.
 
EQUITY AND INCLUSION
The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.
 
The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act
 
In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public.
 
 This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
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