FSTD Support Technical Assistant

CAE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation technology company in the UAE is seeking a Technician to conduct preventive maintenance on training devices. This role involves learning from experienced engineers, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a 2-Year Technical Diploma in a related field and basic computer skills. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities for all candidates.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Understanding of technical documents related to Electro-Mechanical systems.
• Basic computer and networking skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn preventive maintenance from an experienced engineer or technician.
• Perform preventive maintenance and daily readiness tasks on training devices.
• Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance activities.

Skills

Electro-Mechanical Terminology

English Language proficiency

Microsoft Office skills

Computer networking knowledge

Education

2-Year Technical Diploma in Electronics, Electrical or Aviation Field

Job description

About This Role

Duties & Responsibilities

• Learn from a signed Engineer or Technician about the Preventive Maintenance Activities and Daily Readiness Activities on the Training Devices during OJT.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance Tasks (PMTs) and Daily Readiness (DR) on the training devices and associated systems. The more complex PMTs are performed under the supervision of a Simulator Support Engineer or Technician. Keep the associated PMT and DR records up to date and available at all times.
• Accountable to maintain keep track and request consumable items and tools required to perform the Preventive Maintenance Tasks and Daily Readiness.
• Make use of the Maintenance Management System to record track and review all maintenance activities.
• Support logistics duties including yearly inventories re-arrangement of stores packing and preparation for shipping etc Perform housekeeping functions administrative functions and other tasks to support the technical services group as reasonably required.
• Comply with local & global CAE Environmental Health & Safety standards instructions and safe working procedures. Exercise duty of care for own H&S and that of others who may be affected by his/her work.

Skills / Background

• 2-Year Technical Diploma in Electronics Electrical or Aviation Field.
• Knowledge of the English Language both spoken and written.
• Basic understanding of Electro-Mechanical Terminology.
• Able to interpret schematics and other technical documents pertaining to Electro-Mechanical systems.
• Basic computer skills with knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word Excel etc)
• Basic knowledge of computer networking

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race nationality colour religion sex gender indentity and expression sexual orientation disability neurodiversity veteran status age or other characteristics protected by local laws.

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