Aircraft Technician - Emiratisation

Emirates; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading airline in Dubai as an Aircraft Technician, responsible for maintenance tasks on aircraft components. You will work closely with Licensed Aircraft Engineers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in engineering and hold relevant qualifications. Enjoy a tax-free salary and various travel benefits.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Travel benefits

Discounts on flights

Hotel stays worldwide

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in Engineering.
• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine aircraft/engine/component servicing/maintenance.
• Assist Licensed Aircraft Engineers in troubleshooting and defect rectifications.
• Ensure prompt attendance to all tasks to maximize ground time.

Skills

Engineering

Aircraft Maintenance

Education

12+2

Engineering Aircraft Maintenance License

Job description

Job Purpose

At Base Maintenance, our expert engineers deliver unparalleled service for all aircraft checks, from comprehensive inspections to major system repairs. We handle cabin retrofits, aircraft deliveries, and detailed inspection programs for Airbus A380 and Boeing 777.

Our team excels in timely, cost-effective solutions for A & C checks, engine change, and landing gear changes, along with unscheduled maintenance and pre-service checks.

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 of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer within the appropriate trade/cross-trade disciplines for which they have been trained.

In This Role, You Will

1. Carry out routine aircraft/engine/component servicing/maintenance and/or approved structural repairs compliant with manufacturers' procedures while observing all safety procedures for fluid replenishment, aircraft refuelling, aircraft systems charging/servicing as required.
2. Complete component replacement and other maintenance activities as directed by the immediate Supervisor, including understanding and applying Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC), Component Maintenance Manual (CMM), or other approved documentation.
3. Assist Licensed Aircraft Engineers in troubleshooting, defect rectifications, and modifications, following instructions contained in job cards.
4. Participate in creating a safety culture to minimize accidents, and report any safety deficiencies. Maintain cleanliness and good housekeeping at work areas, including ramp, vehicles, stands, lockers, and toolboxes.
5. Maintain knowledge of airport safety regulations, including holding and maintaining an Airport Driving Permit, and comply with airport manoeuvring area requirements.
6. Manage performance by working with supervisors on performance management processes, using MyBC system for development plans, training, and development.
7. Ensure prompt attendance to all tasks to maximize ground time and avoid operational delays, including obtaining aircraft/component status briefs from Licensed Aircraft Engineers and preparing work accordingly.
8. Communicate any aircraft/component/structural defects to the LAE promptly and ensure information is shared during shift handovers.
9. Utilize current knowledge and experience in aircraft maintenance to assist in resource allocation using RMS/RTC when required.

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in Engineering
• Educational qualification: 12+2
• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or equivalent training with a reputable airline or approved aircraft maintenance organization, or hold an Engineering Aircraft Maintenance License.
• Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

Salary & Benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide. More information about employee benefits can be found in the 'Working Here' section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Learn about living and working in our vibrant city in the Dubai Lifestyle section.