The City of Portland, Maine is currently hiring Seasonal Airport Maintenance Workers for the Aviation & Transportation Department at Portland International Jetport. These seasonal roles offer competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to support critical airport operations throughout the winter season.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform general maintenance of airport airfields and terminal buildings. 🏗️
• Operate specialized snow removal and airport maintenance equipment. ❄️
• Assist with runway and taxiway operations to ensure safety and efficiency. 🛫
• Work collaboratively with airport maintenance teams and other divisions. 🤝
• Support winter operations and special assignments as needed. ✔️
Experience
• Prior winter operations or maintenance experience is preferred but not required.
• Maine CDL license preferred but not required. 🚛
Salary
• $30 per hour. 💰
• Overtime paid after 40 hours. ⏱️
Job Type
• Part-time seasonal employment. ⏳
Season Duration
• Positions begin immediately and run through April 15, 2026. 📅
Work Schedule
• Monday–Friday first or second shift schedules available.
• Flexibility required for evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays during snow events with advance notice. 🌙
Location
• Portland International Jetport, Portland, ME. 📍
Qualifications
• Dependable with a clean driving record. ✔️
• Valid CDL preferred; required drug screening for CDL holders. 🧪
• Ability to pass TSA background check per TSA Part 1542. 🛂
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. 💪
Benefits
• Flexible work schedule. 🕒
• $500 sign-on bonus for new seasonal employees. 💵
• $750 sign-on bonus for returning seasonal employees. 🎁
Who Should Apply?
• Positive and reliable individuals. 😊
• Team players who can also work independently. 👷
• Candidates eager to learn complex equipment and support airport operations. 🚀
Why Join the City of Portland?
The City of Portland is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community it serves. These seasonal roles provide excellent pay, valuable hands-on experience, and flexibility while contributing to the safety and efficiency of Maine’s largest airport.
Applications are accepted until positions are filled. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
