Ground lighting officer

Code 7412.5

Ground lighting officers carry out the inspection and maintenance of airports' lighting systems. They record their findings and formulate the actions to be followed.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • differentiate between airfield lighting
  • electrical engineering
  • electrical wiring plans
  • artificial lighting systems
  • airport lighting equipment

Skills and competences

  • give instructions to staff
  • train staff in safety procedures
  • ensure functionality of airport lighting systems
  • manage risk of lighting failure
  • produce airport lighting system reports
  • apply airport standards and regulations
  • follow airport safety procedures
  • supervise routine maintenance of airport lighting systems
  • make independent operating decisions
  • work in an aviation team

Transversal competences

  • meet deadlines
  • lead inspections
  • ejercer con los colegas un rol de liderazgo orientado a los objetivos
  • develop strategy to solve problems
  • train staff in quality procedures
  • manage staff

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences