Airport Maintenance Worker Senior
Jefferson County, ColoradoAbout the role
Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:
11/21/25Division:
Airport DivisionManagement Level:
Individual ContributorScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.Description:
About The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport and Jefferson County:
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (RMMA) is owned and operated as a division of Jefferson County Government. The Airport is located in the northeast corner of the County and is strategically situated between Denver and Boulder on U.S. Highway 36 and Colorado 128. RMMA is the 4th busiest airport in Colorado and is an important component of the national air transportation system and the Denver metropolitan area. The Airport is designated as a reliever for Denver International Airport and provides a home to many corporate aviation facilities, commercial aviation businesses, charter companies, general aviation tenants and hobbyists.
The Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport is currently hiring an Airport Maintenance Worker Senior. This position provides you the opportunity to work for a county that thrives on working collaboratively and overcoming challenges. This position offers job security and the unique opportunity to learn all aspects of airport operation as well as be participate in some great events!
The Airport Maintenance Worker Senior is responsible for performing daily oversight of airside operations by maintaining and repairing the airfield, airport buildings and grounds, as well as project management of long-term repair projects. The ideal candidate manages a range of responsibilities that include providing customer service related to airport operations and maintenance; responding to service requests and keep maintenance logs; and determining appropriate repair procedures. Performs security, airfield, and landside inspections; issues Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs). Assists with training employees on routine tasks and equipment use. Operates light and heavy equipment. Responds to Aircraft and Firefighting (ARFF) emergencies and maintains documentation and records of all actions taken on airfield to ensure compliance. Assists in application of herbicides and pesticides.
SCHEDULE:
Please note this is not a remote work position. This position will work a 4-day work week, schedule will be Sunday– Wednesday (1pm-11:30pm).
COMPENSATION:
Hiring Range: $28.08-$29 USD Hourly
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills.
BENEFITS:
Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, and more. For more information, click Here for our Total Rewards summary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Perform grounds and airfield maintenance, including mowing, weed control, seeding, fertilizing, herbicide and pesticide application, and other outdoor related projects.
Perform Janitorial/Custodial duties as needed.
Prepare Terminal building for conferences and
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