Airfield Operations Specialists

Top 3 Airfield Operations Jobs

  • Transportation, Port & Airfield Specialist - Watermark Risk Management International - Arlington, VA

    Transportation, Port & Airfield Specialist This is a hybrid-remote position. Provides port, rail ... Provide logistical and operational execution support that evaluates and assesses assets and ...

  • NUQ - Ramp Agent / Fueler - Avports LLC - Mountain View, CA

    Airfield Operations TITLE: Ramp Agent/Fueler WAGE RANGE: $23 - $25/HOURLY SHIFT: Saturday 11:30am-8pm; Sunday 11:30am-8pm; Tuesday 6am-11am REPORTS TO: Deputy Airport Manager Responsibility Level

  • Current Operations Team Leader - AIOC - SFO (0923) - City and County of San Francisco - San Francisco, CA

    ... airfield . This position is responsible for maintaining awareness, sharing information, and directing tactical responses to current operational issues and impacts in coordination with the Current ...

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What Airfield operations specialists Do

Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.


Airfield operations specialist Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 10,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $47,880

Job Outlook for Airfield operations specialists

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,300
  • Growth rate: 13 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become an Airfield operations specialist

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Long-term on-the-job training

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