315502 - Airport technician

Coordinates the maintenance of all equipment necessary for airport functions, e.g., auxiliary visual aids, airport electrical systems, luggage systems, security systems, taxiways, sewage and unpaved area maintenance.

Main activities

* perform necessary maintenance and technical functions at airports, supervise runways, marking and maintenance of necessary signs;
* repair and maintain devices necessary in case of accidents and failures, fuel supply and lighting systems;
* supervise technical devices, aircraft, various wheels, engines;
* perform security checks, detect and solve security problems before flights begin;
* provide technical assistance to flight crew and other groups of airport employees, ensure optimal airport operation.

Characteristic competences

* monitor runways;
* perform technical work, repair and maintenance;
* supervise technical devices;
* perform security checks;
* communicate with other groups of airport employees.