De-Icer (Contract Full-Time / Contract Regular Part-Time)

Primary Objective of the Position

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Primary Responsibility will be the operation of De-ice trucks.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate all pertinent information to pilots, staff and coordinator clearly.
• Prepare, organize and maintain detailed spray reports, track fluid usage, including various fluid test and truck pre-trip information.
• Mechanical inclination, able to diagnose potential vehicle issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Proactive planning for various weather conditions.
• Assist in training, and guiding bucket operators and other de-icers.
• End of season ramp sweeping.
• Remove and store of all salt and sodium bins and snow removal equipment.
• Maintenance of the De-ice area.
• Coverage for vacation for Fuel and De-Ice.
• Assist with De-Ice truck and GSE inspections and repairs.
• Any departmental maintenance projects, primarily non powered equipment repairs.
• Perform any other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable minimum 2 years’ experience in De/Anti-icing.
• Maintain or able to obtain AVOP.
• Excellent Problem-solving skills and the capability to see the cause and effect of decisions.
• Ability to drive large vehicles safely with minimal visibility in all weather conditions.