GSE Fabricator (Painter) - Velora

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in the UAE is seeking a skilled technician to ensure operational efficiency in welding and maintenance activities. Responsibilities include performing various welding methods on metals and alloys, ensuring safety standards are adhered to, and coordinating with the team for effective workflow. Candidates should have a secondary technical education and 3-4 years of experience in a relevant welding environment. This position offers a dynamic work atmosphere within a dedicated ground operations team.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary (12 years) technical education followed by recognized mechanical course mandatory.
• 3 - 4 years’ experience in a welding environment using various welding methods.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end unscheduled maintenance activities and obtain required spares.
• Ensure operating and safety procedures of various equipment.
• Coordinate with seniors post completion of tasks assigned.

Skills

Welding skills

Attention to safety standards

Technical knowledge of equipment

Education

Completion of secondary technical education

Recognized mechanical course

Tools

Welding equipment

Painting tools

Job description

Synopsis

Ensure efficiency in operations by performing accident and general repair as per specific guidelines on all types of metals and alloys. These include the usage of various methods for the fabrication, assembly, construction and repair of equipment. Ensure adherence to safety and hygiene standards within work site.Welds all types of metals and alloys on various sizes shapes in fabrication assembly, construction and repair various Company equipment.Uses acetylene, electric and other welding methods when performing duties.Maintains good housekeeping at workshop at all times.

Accountabilities

Receive inputs (verbal or written) on the daily activity schedule and execute work accordingly. This includes obtaining necessary parts / effects required for maintenance and servicing Non -Motorized GSE.

• Key point of contact to execute end to end unscheduled maintenance activities; these include receipt of job card, obtaining required spares, undertake repairs .
• Ensure operating and safety procedures of various equipment.
• Paints any types of metals and alloys in various sizes and shapes in the fabrication, assembly, construction and repair of equipment, pipes, tools, vehicle bumpers, steel boxes and fixtures to meet welding requirements of the Department.
• Coordinate with seniors (foreman) post completion of tasks assigned and provide updates to ensure timely updating of systems (inform seniors post completion of tasks, who will close the job cards post review of work).
• Ensure technical, safety and security standards are met through preparation for regular monitoring and surprise checks.

Education & Experience

• Completion of secondary (12 years) technical education followed by recognized mechanical course mandatory.
• 3 - 4 years’ experience in a welding environment using various welding methods.

About Etihad Airport Services-Ground

Etihad Airport Services Ground is the sole ground operations handler at Zayed International Airport.

EASG handles a wide variety of ground functions at the capital’s international airport, from passenger check-in and boarding to baggage handling and aircraft services.

All operations are centered around its three main prerogatives : safety and security in all its functions, world class operations for all customer airlines through maximum efficiency and a world class customer experience for all visiting and transiting guests.