Assistant Technician - Airfield Lighting System

Dubai International Airport; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major airport in the UAE is looking for an Assistant Technician for the Airfield Lighting System. This role involves supporting engineering maintenance, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and performing preparatory maintenance work. The ideal candidate should possess a diploma and have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in troubleshooting and repair of specialized equipment. Join a fast-growing team focused on delivering exceptional airport experiences.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in engineering maintenance.
• Knowledge of specialist and auxiliary equipment troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Support Technician / Supervisor in Engineering Maintenance.
• Identify appropriate O&M practices to meet objectives.
• Ensure system facilities return to normal operation post-maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
• Perform preparatory work for maintenance activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing specialist equipment

Operational & Maintenance practices

Safety protocols

Education

Diploma/ High diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

THIS IS WHERE INCREDIBLE GROWTH BEGINS

ENGINEERING SERVICES

Assistant Technician - Airfield Lighting System

The team is doubling the size of our business. At the same time, they’re keeping maintenance costs down and driving asset capability up. With full responsibility for assets from creation to disposal, their watchword is reliability. They embrace fresh ideas to improve our use of energy and environmental resources. It’s all about meaningful change.

What you’ll deliver

• You’ll be supporting Technician / Supervisor in all relevant aspects of Engineering Maintenance.
• You’ll identify and select appropriate O&M practices and ways of working to meet objectives.
• You’ll ensure the system / facilities back to normal operation which are taken out of service for maintenance.
• You’ll ensure compliance with regulatory and company quality standards, demonstrating a right first time approach and act as a quality champion for the maintenance of specified equipment or assets.
• You’ll perform the preparatory work for maintenance activities, ensure personnel and passenger safety, and standard maintenance practices prior to working on any equipment / systems / facilities.

What you bring

• You should be educated at a Diploma/ High diploma or equivalent professional qualification.
• You should have 3 - 5 years of overall & relevant experience.
• You should have knowledge of troubleshooting and repairing of specialist and auxiliary equipment in their area of specialization.

Life at Dubai Airports

Fast-moving and fast-growing, Dubai Airports is a business that’s all about delivering great airport experiences, 24 hours a day. Life here means always pushing – and being pushed – to work better and smarter. With us, you’ll be encouraged to be the best you can be. You’ll be part of the team that connects the world. And at every opportunity, you’ll go beyond; delivering an advanced, innovative future for yourself and our business, and making an impact that delivers for Dubai.