Cabin Maintenance Supervisor (UAE National)

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Airways is seeking a Cabin Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance activities on its aircraft, ensuring high standards of serviceability and compliance with safety regulations. The role requires strong leadership skills and extensive experience in aviation maintenance, focusing on both operational performance and team development.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in a live aviation environment.
• Extensive knowledge of cabin interior products and maintenance.
• UAE driving license preferable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor all Cabin Maintenance activities.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and training.
• Plan manpower allocation against maintenance requirements.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Education

Basic aviation license or equivalent aviation diploma/apprenticeship

Job description

The Cabin Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for supervising, performing, and monitoring all Cabin Maintenance activities on Etihad Airways aircraft to ensure high standards of serviceability and appearance for our guests. The supervisor leads, coaches, and mentors the Cabin Maintenance teams to develop their proficiency, knowledge, and capabilities.

Accountabilities

1. Safety & Quality: Ensure full compliance with Etihad Airways safety, quality, and regulatory procedures. Proactively monitor staff health, safety, and work performance requirements. Ensure tasks are completed using approved tooling and maintenance data. Promote a safety and incident reporting culture.
2. Conduct regular performance evaluations, mentorship, and training to improve team competence.
3. Ensure accurate submission of Lost Tool Reports immediately, in accordance with Etihad procedures.
4. Operational Performance: Plan all scheduled day-to-day manpower allocation against EY CAMO planning and line maintenance requirements.
5. Lead your team to ensure all activities are carried out within the scope of approval and in accordance with applicable AMM, CMM, TPM, etc. Assign tasks, prioritize workload, and ensure efficient use of resources.
6. Audit and monitor aircraft cabin and maintenance activities, report on areas of concern, repeat findings, and identify trends within the aircraft cabin.

Education & Experience

1. Basic aviation license or equivalent aviation diploma/apprenticeship.
2. Five years of experience working in a live aviation environment in ramp operations.
3. Extensive knowledge of cabin interior products and maintenance gained in line or hangar environments, covering all aspects of routine maintenance on premium and economy seats and cabin products.
4. Good English written and verbal communication skills.
5. UAE driving license (preferable).

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was established in 2003 and has become one of the world’s leading airlines. Based in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. In partnership with codeshare partners, Etihad offers access to hundreds of international destinations. The airline has received numerous awards for its superior service, products, cargo offerings, and loyalty programs. Etihad’s Journey 2030 strategy aims to double its fleet size and triple its customer base over the next six years, striving to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

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