Part-Time Airfield Maintenance Technician

***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.✈️