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At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is in the way we deliver industry-leading service to our customers and airline partners. To continue our standard of excellence, Piedmont is seeking a motivated, knowledgeable professional to join our team as a Building and Grounds Mechanic in our Maintenance Department. The primary responsibility of the position is the cleaning, repair, and upkeep of the inside and outside of the building and surrounding grounds. This position will report to the Maintenance Base Manager.

Essential Duties:

Maintain the appearance of Company buildings, hangars, offices, and shops both internally and externally

Maintain the Company grounds, landscaping, and lawns

Perform activities necessary to maintain facility lighting, plumbing, paint, and HVAC systems

Maintain and improve facility cleanliness and employee safety

Perform carpentry, electrical and modifications around Company facilities

Complete repairs and alterations to building exterior and interior

Cleaning of properties including parking lot maintenance

Basic maintenance of tools and equipment to perform assigned tasks

Job Qualifications and Competencies:

General knowledge of hand tools

Basic Carpentry skill

Basic Electrical skill

Basic Plumbing knowledge

Knowledge of prep and painting outdoors or indoors

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience with building and grounds maintenance

Post High School education in Civil Engineering (Carpentry, Electrical, plumbing)

Work Environment:

Airport ramp and warehouse environment, subject to varied weather conditions and elevated noise levels 

Available to work any shift including nights, weekends, and holidays 

Physical Requirements:

Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, standing, reaching, lifting, climbing up and down stairs 

Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally with assistance from co-workers or tools

The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.

Employment is contingent upon a valid driver’s license and clear driving record, 10-year Criminal History Records Check, and drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum 18 years of age.

Benefit package includes paid training, holiday pay, 401(k), vacation, and family travel on the American Airlines network.  Medical and dental available.

Starting Rate:

$19.10/Hourly

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. ​

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer bonuses awarded in accordance with company policies and applicable criteria.

Job Application Deadline:

March 17, 2025Please note that job postings expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day before the job application deadline. Ensure your application is submitted on time to be considered for the position.