Introduction

• While on duty at the airport, an officer has the authority to arrest, with or without a warrant, for the following violations of the criminal laws of the State of Nebraska and the City of Lincoln
  • A crime committed in the officer’s presence.
  • A felony, when the officer has reason to believe that the suspect has committed it.
• Provide security for passengers and airline personnel during the boarding of aircraft in accordance with FAR’s 107 and 108.
• Inspect air operations areas for FAR Part 139 compliance.
• Respond to non-screening incidents within the airport terminal or other airport locations as directed.
• Appear in court to present evidence and testify against persons violating rules and regulations of the Lincoln Airport Authority.
• Implement applicable procedures as outlined in the Airport Emergency Plan during emergency situations.
• Maintain proper logs, reports and forms to record circumstances in detail surrounding non-routine occurrences affecting airport security, safety or environmental conditions.
• Patrol all airport property, which includes Industrial Park, fence line and buildings.
• Maintain vehicular and pedestrian traffic control in front of the terminal.
• Perform runway and taxiway checks in a vehicle.
• Monitor alarm and CCTV System.
• Periodically perform communication center duties.
• Perform all duties assigned in the operation of the airport and Industrial park.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position.
• Other duties, tasks, and responsibilities may be assigned at any time.

• Operate radio, computer, and telephone systems efficiently and effectively.

• Speak with clarity, and write and read English fluently.
• Must be able to demonstrate moderate computer skills.
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure during emergency situations.
• Ability to provide outstanding public relations and customer service to airline passengers and all personnel working at the airport.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and related experience and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the desirable knowledge, abilities, and skills.
• Meet the standards of the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center.

• Must be a certified Nebraska law enforcement officer.

• Lift and/or move up to 70 lbs. utilizing safe and proper lifting techniques and equipment.
• Safely climb in and out of trucks and up and down stairs and ladders.
• Ability to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, stand, and walk.
• Specific vision abilities are required, such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Endure various work environmental factors, including climate extremes such as cold, hot, wet, and/or humid conditions; and moving mechanical parts/equipment.