About this role
***NOTE: This is a part-time position, therefore, does not receive any benefits package.
✈️ Now Hiring: Part-Time Airfield Maintenance Technician 🏢 Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority 📍 McGhee Tyson Airport | Alcoa, TN • Fully On‑Site
Looking for a hands-on job where you can make a real impact? Join our team and help keep our airfield safe, functional, and ready for takeoff!
🚧 What You’ll Do:
🔧 Maintain runways, taxiways & airport roads 🚜 Operate trucks, mowers & maintenance equipment 🌱 Perform landscaping & mowing ❄️ Assist with snow & ice removal 🛠️ Complete basic repairs & preventative maintenance 👀 Conduct safety inspections around the airfield
✅ What You Bring:
✔️ High School diploma (or equivalent) ✔️ Experience with equipment, mowing, or maintenance (preferred) ✔️ Ability to work outdoors in all weather ☀️❄️ ✔️ Strong teamwork & safety mindset
💼 Why Join Us?
✨ Work in an exciting aviation environment ✨ Hands-on, active role—no desk job! ✨ Training & skill development opportunities
💵 Pay
$17.00 - $17.75/hour (final salary based on experience) | ⚠️ Part‑time (no benefits)
👉 Ready to get started? Apply today or share with someone who’d be a great fit!
🗓️ How to Apply
📅 Best Consideration Deadline: Sunday, June 14, 2026 Position open until filled.
👉 Apply online (preferred) 📬 Or mail your resume to: P.O. Box 15600 Knoxville, TN 37901 ATTN: HR
📌 For applicants submitting a resume, a signed MKAA application will be required prior to interviewing. 🚫 No phone calls or emails, please.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a long‑term basis.
• MKAA conducts random employee drug screenings.
• MKAA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.✈️
$17.00 - $17.75/hour (DOE)