Health, Dental and Vision provided, paid time off, and an employer funded retirement plan.
Preferred Education:
Some College
As an Airport Operations Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of airport facilities and equipment. Your primary duties will include conducting regular inspections, repairs, and maintenance of runways, taxiways, signage, lighting, and other airport infrastructure. You will also be required to monitor airfield conditions, respond to emergencies, and assist in coordinating airside activities between air traffic control, ground crew, and pilots. Additionally, you will be involved in performing safety and security inspections, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and protocols. This role requires of attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The candidate for this position should have a strong technical background in aviation operations or a related field. A relevant certification or associate degree in aviation maintenance or operations is preferred. Prior experience working in airport operations or a similar role is highly desirable.
Associate degree in aviation maintenance or operations
Prior experience in airport operations or related field
The Lawton - Ft. Sill Regional Airport is operated by the Lawton Metropolitan Area Airport Authority (LMAAA), a nine?member board appointed by the Mayor of Lawton and confirmed by the City Council. The airport supports regional travel, commercial airline operations, and aviation services for Southwest Oklahoma. Lawton–Fort Sill Regional Airport (LFSRA) functions as both a transportation hub and a small regional employer, with most employment tied to the Lawton Metropolitan Area Airport Authority (LMAAA) and Lawton Aviation Services.
