Job Description

Job Purpose
Responsible for carrying out maintenance tasks on Emirates and third party aircraft components in accordance with company procedures and regulations. The Aircraft Technician works as part of a team under the direction and guidance of the assigned Licensed Aircraft Engineer within the appropriate trade/cross trade disciplines for which they have been trained

Job Outline:

- Carry out routine aircraft/engine/component servicing/ maintenance and/or approved structural repairs compliant to manufacturers procedures whilst observing all safety procedures for fluid replenishment, aircraft refuelling, aircraft systems charging/servicing as required.

- Complete any component replacement and other maintenance activities as directed by immediate
Supervisor. This will include the ability to obtain and understand Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM),
Illustrated Parts catalogue (IPC), Component Maintenance Manual (CMM) or other approved
documentation required to carry out the task.

- Assist Licensed Aircraft Engineers in trouble shooting, defect rectifications and carrying out modifications while also performing instructions contained in job card.

- Participate and promote in creating a safety culture in an effort to minimise accidents and highlight
any deficiencies/failures that can lead to such accidents. Ensure all work locations are kept clean and maintain excellent housekeeping. This includes being aware and communicating safety shortfalls. Maintain vigilance in ensuring work areas (including the ramp), vehicles, stands, lockers are free of FOD and that toolboxes are regularly audited, maintained and kept clean.

- Responsible to maintain knowledge of airport safety regulations including holding and maintaining an Airport
Driving Permit. Should be fully conversant and compliant with airport manoeuvring area requirements.

- Be responsible for managing performance by working closely with supervisor on performance management processes, using MyBC system to agree on development plans including training and development requirements.

- Ensure prompt attendance to all allocated tasks with the intent to maximise ground time and avoid
operational delays/disruptions. This includes obtaining aircraft/component status brief from Licensed Aircraft Engineer (LAE), reports and preparing work accordingly. Communicate any aircraft/ component/ structural defects to the LAE in a timely manner and ensure relevant information is during shift handovers.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering.Other: 5+ Years
• Vocational or Diploma (12+2 or equivalent) 

Knowledge/skills:

• National Diploma/Higher National Diploma (12+2 or equivalent) or Apprenticeship in Mechanical, Electronic, Avionics or Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent training with a reputable airline or an approved maintenance organization.
• Does experience post basic training in an Aircraft Maintenance environment or 5+ years? experience in Structures or Component Maintenance for the applicable workshop.
• Must be able to hold a valid Airport Driving Permit.
• Leadership Role: No
• Safety Sensitive Role: Yes
• Details of Safety Sensitive role ENA Working at height Yes
• Exposure to hazardous energy systems Yes
• Heavy lifting Yes
• Working in areas with motorized mobile equipment Yes
• Work in confined spaces Yes
• Contact with contaminations materials (Humans/Animals/Chemicals Yes
• Contact with dangerous good Yes
• Work in an extremely noisy environment Yes
• Work in heat Yes
• Working with pressurised substances Yes
• Exposure to fixed protruding sharp objects Yes
• Exposure to contact with moving/falling objects Yes
• Airport driving permit Yes Other (please specify)

Salary & Benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on what’s it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.

Skills Required

• Aircraft Maintenance