Airport Maintenance Mechanic

How to Apply: To be considered for this position, please submit your application directly to Jefferson County Human Resources. You may apply online via our Employment Portal at jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com or by mailing a paper application to: Jefferson County Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601. Airport Maintenance Mechanic: At the present time there is one (1) opening for an Airport Maintenance Mechanic within the Airport Department. This position is Grade 9 – Hiring step 1 (2026 rate of $23.28). Minimum qualifications include possession of a valid NewYork State Operator’s License appropriate for the vehicles operated. Two years of experience in one or more of the standard building trades such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc. involving the operation of motor equipment; or three years of experience in building and grounds maintenance activities involving the operation of motor equipment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits above. Position may be assigned day, evening, and overnight shifts. Scheduled workdays may include holidays and weekends. Overtime may be required for snow removal, fueling operations, and emergency conditions. Completion of Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting required within eight months of appointment. Anyone interested in this position must file an application with the Jefferson County Human Resources Department, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NewYork 13601 – prior to 5:00PM on Monday, July 20, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Jefferson County Human Resources