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Maintenance Mechanic II (Baggage Conveyor System)

CompanyCapital Region Airport Commission
LocationRichmond
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 8, 2026
About The Company
Propelling regional prosperity through world-class customer experience and operational excellence, Richmond International Airport (RIC) welcomed a record 4.92 million passengers and handled 223 million pounds of cargo in 2025. According to the Commonwealth of Virginia, airport-related activity supports more than 14,000 jobs and generates approximately $2.4 billion in annual economic impact to the Richmond Region.
About the Role
 
 


Capital Region Airport Commission 

Maintence Mechanic II (Baggage Conveyor System)

Full-Time

Posting # 1430

Richmond International Airport 

Pay: Starting at $23.18 per hour


About Us: Established in 1975 by an act of the Virginia General Assembly, the Capital Region Airport Commission owns and operates Richmond International Airport (RIC). The Commission directs the growth, operation and business activities of RIC and works tirelessly to ensure it continues to be an affordable option for local, regional, and out-of-state travelers. 


Description of responsibilities: The Maintenance Mechanic will be part of a team responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all Baggage Conveyor System (BCS) equipment throughout the airport. 

Required experience:  

  • A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. 
  • Candidate should possess good mechanical skills and some electrical skills are preferred. 
  • Prior experience working with mechanical components relating to conveyer systems is preferred. 

Required skills:  

  • Must be able to lift heavy items up to 50 pounds in small spaces for extended periods of up to 15 minutes, multiple times each day. 
  • Report any issues found that could potentially lead to additional system failures. 
  • Complete entry level Maintenance Mechanic duties as needed. 
  • Ability to work productively and cohesively in a diverse and multicultural environment. 

To apply and more information on Capital Region Airport Commission, including employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website at https://flyrichmond.com/ 


Capital Region Airport Commission is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

 

*Internal applicants must be in their current position a minimum of (1) year with overall satisfactory performance evaluation for consideration. 


Closing date: 10/9/2026 

Key Skills
Mechanical maintenanceElectrical maintenanceConveyor system repairEquipment troubleshootingHeavy liftingSystem failure reportingPreventive maintenance
Categories
TradesTransportationEngineeringGovernment & Public Sector
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of all baggage conveyor system equipment at the airport. They must also report system issues and perform general maintenance duties as required.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
134
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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