Aircraft Technician - IFE

Etihad; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in the UAE seeks skilled professionals for aircraft maintenance roles. Candidates must hold a valid aircraft maintenance license and have at least 2 years’ experience in Line/Base Maintenance. Responsibilities include executing IFE tasks and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing airline committed to safety and service excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Line/Base Maintenance Environment.
• Proficient in IFE maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as per operational requirements.
• Execute and sign off all IFE related tasks.
• Maintain a FOD free working area.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety protocols

Education

Valid aircraft maintenance license (ICAO II, EASA 66 + GCAA)

Formal aircraft apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Panasonic eX2

Thales

SAFRAN SPI

Job description

Synopsis

Perform and certify aircraft maintenance tasks as per operational requirements to timely identify and rectify defects and to ensure safety of flight operations.

Accountabilities

• Ensure IFE maintenance is performed at the highest level in accordance with relevant technical Data and in that respect keeps him/herself updated on current and new Technical and Quality Notices issued also general/technical information.
• Execute and sign off all IFE related tasks.
• Visit and troubleshoot any Aircraft reported with an IFE failure.
• Ensure maximum attention is given to on time performance, by assuring that all materials, tooling and equipment along with associated documentation is prepared in advance to the task in hand.
• Inform and consult with LAE as required to enable LAE to maintain a complete overview of Aircraft.
• Maintain a FOD free working area and clean up bay area before and after work.
• Develop one self and increase Aircraft knowledge with ultimate goal for further career development.
• Accept appropriate training that will enable a more effective contribution & proactively participate in all Health and Safety matters.
• Promote a reporting culture that aligns with the company’s ethics.
• Ensure that all unused serviceable and unserviceable items are returned to stores with the correct label attached.
• Ensure any tooling or equipment used is duly cleaned and returned in serviceable condition, or clearly labeled if defective.

Education & Experience

• Valid aircraft maintenance license (ICAO II, EASA 66 + GCAA). Formal aircraft apprenticeship or equivalent.
• 2 years Line/Base Maintenance Environment.
• Any of the: Panasonic eX2, eX3, Thales or SAFRAN SPI is mandatory.

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

To learn more, visit etihad.com

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