Problem-solving skills allow individuals to identify the source of an issue and find effective solutions. While problem-solving may be a key skill on its own, it also relies on related skills like communication and technical expertise. These skills can be critical across all careers and levels.
Job Description: 1) Repairs compressed-air valves, such as triple-air valves, cutoff valves, and retainer valves, using handtools, power tools, and measuring instruments according to specifications: Disassembles valves, using power wrench, and cleans parts with gasoline and airhose. 2) Measures parts, such as gaskets, valve seats, pistons, and slides for conformance to federal and company specifications,
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Job Description: 1) Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in repairing and maintaining airport facilities: Reviews maintenance records and inspects facilities to determine repair needs. 2) Prepares work specifications in accordance with regulations governing airport facilities. 3) Requisitions materials and supplies. 4) Assigns crews to repair of asphalt and concrete runways, taxiways, approaches, ramp
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Job Description: 1) Plans and lays out airports and landing fields and directs construction work involved in leveling fields, laying out and surfacing runways, and providing drainage: Designs runways based on weight and size of aircraft and prepares material and construction specifications. 2) Directs or participates in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference
Job Description: 1) Plans layout, installs, inspects, and maintains lighting systems, lights, and beacons at airport or flying field: Inspects lighting systems and advises MANAGER, AIRPORT of need to repair or upgrade airport lighting systems. 2) Installs lighting systems in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration recommendations. 3) Inspects beacon and lights, such as boundary, runway,
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Job Description: 1) Performs any combination of following duties in maintenance of small airports and in servicing aircraft: Periodically inspects buildings and hangars to detect fire hazards and violations of airport regulations. 2) Examines firefighting equipment to detect malfunctions and fills depleted fire extinguishers. 3) Performs necessary minor repairs to fire trucks and tractors. 4)
Job Description: 1) Compiles flight information to expedite movement of aircraft between and through airports: Compiles aircraft dispatch data, such as scheduled arrival and departure times at checkpoints and scheduled stops, amount of fuel needed for flight, and maximum allowable gross takeoff and landing weight. 2) Submits data to DISPATCHER for approval and flight authorization.
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Job Description: 1) Charters or rents airplanes to licensed pilots, licensed flight instructors, or charters aircraft to passenger-customers with company pilot: Determines purpose, destination, dates and time of flight, and number of passengers to select appropriate airplane for charter. 2) Examines pilot’s license to assure customer is qualified to pilot aircraft or is qualified to
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Job Description: 1) Examines airframe, engines, and operating equipment to ensure that repairs are made according to specifications, and certifies airworthiness of aircraft: Tests tightness of airframe connections with handtools and employs flashlight and mirror to inspect fit of parts. 2) Signals AIRFRAME-AND-POWER-PLANT MECHANIC to start engine and manipulate aircraft controls. 3) Collects data, such
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Job Description: 1) Screens passengers and visitors for weapons, explosives, or other forbidden articles to prevent articles from being carried into restricted area of air terminal, performing any combination of following tasks: Greets individuals desiring to enter restricted area and informs them that they must be screened prior to entry. 2) Asks individual to empty
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Job Description: 1) Services, repairs, and overhauls aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness: Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brakes, welding equipment, rivet gun, and
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