Operations Specialist - Airside

As infrastructure critical to the region’s growth and prosperity, BNA is a vital asset for Middle Tennessee and serves as a gateway to Music City and beyond. According to a recent State of Tennessee study, in 2019 alone, BNA generated more than $9.9 billion in total economic impact. BNA supported more than 76,000 jobs in the region and produced more than $443 million in state, local and federal taxes. BNA receives no local tax dollars. For more information, visit flynashville.com. Follow us on Facebook: @NashvilleInternationalAirport, Twitter: @Fly_Nashville and Instagram: @FlyNashville. Learn more about BNA® Vision, our growth and expansion plan for the airport, at BNAVision.com.

  Hiring Process:

• Apply online
• Written Screening
• Interview(s)
• Offer
• Ten (10) year background check, including criminal history check, motor vehicle check, pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test
• Onboarding

 

 Benefits:  

• Deferred compensation plans
• Educational Assistance
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance
• Health Screenings
• Paid Holidays
• Annual/Bereavement/Military Leave

Accepting Applications until filled.

Must be available to work rotating A, B and C Shifts. Schedule will include weekends and holidays.

• A Shift: 6 am to 2:30 pm
• B Shift: 2 pm to 10:30 pm
• C Shift: 10 pm to 6:30 am

Starting Salary Range $52,723 - $71-733

Job Summary: The Operations Specialist, Airside is responsible for assisting in enforcing operating rules, regulations, inspections, provisions of contracts, and agreements with emphasis on airside operations. Other responsibilities include monitoring and enforcing procedures that ensure efficient aircraft movement and non-movement area activities during construction and irregular operations periods.

Essential Job Duties: 

• Makes critical operational decisions around the clock to maintain compliance, safety, and the airport experience.
• Organizes and enforces procedures that ensure airside safety during construction and irregular operations period.
• Reports deficiencies to appropriate agencies and promptly implements corrective actions.
• Assists in enforcing operating rules, regulations, provisions of contracts, and lease agreements.
• Assists with airside construction design and planning to ensure compliance with signs, markings, and lighting.
• Coordinates aircraft de-icing operations on the terminal ramp.
• Inspects and monitors airside activities to include air carrier, cargo and fixed base operations.
• Ensures continuous services during abnormal conditions such as aircraft emergencies and diversions, wildlife mitigation, and severe weather.
• Conducts movement area driver training on the airfield.
• Coordinates with other MNAA departments to ensure exemplary customer experience throughout MNAA facilities.
• Adheres to wildlife management procedures as it pertains to mitigating, trapping, and managing habitats to discourage wildlife activity.
• Collects data and creates reports regarding customer experiences and airside efficiencies.
• Maintains records for currency and compliance.
• Provides assistance with updating and maintaining operations policies, airport certifications, plans, and procedures.
• Assists with training requirements and records maintenance of personnel with duties in the airport certification manual.
• Responds to the airport in the event of an incident or emergency.
• Supports the Airport's Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drone) program.
• Maintains regular and on-time attendance.
• Follows all safety regulations.
• Support MNAA's commitment to its core values; Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics: 

• Office Management: Knowledge of general office management practices and procedures.
• Airport Operations: Knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in the operation and improvement of air carrier and general aviation airports.
• Driving: Skill in operating a motor vehicle.
• Relatio