Workshop Technician in Airframe Workshop - Engineering

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is seeking a Workshop Technician to perform maintenance and calibration tasks on various aircraft components. The role requires extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and experience in a workshop environment is essential. Enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and unique travel benefits while working in the vibrant city of Dubai.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Travel benefits, including discounts on flights

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aviation field, minimum 2 years in a workshop.
• Degree in Engineering (Aeronautical, Mechanical, Avionics).
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic system testing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance/calibration tasks on aircraft components.
• Assist in troubleshooting and defect rectifications.
• Ensure adherence to safety and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Hydraulic component maintenance

Pneumatic component maintenance

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Safety procedures

Education

Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)

Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Purpose

As a Workshop Technician you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance/ calibration tasks on Emirates and third party aircraft components/ tools and equipment in accordance with company procedures and regulations. The job holder works as part of a team under the direction and guidance of the assigned supervisor/ Engineer within the appropriate trade/cross trade disciplines for which they have been trained.

In this role you will

• Carry out routine component/ tools servicing and calibration/ maintenance /modification and, or approved structural repairs compliant to manufacturers procedures whilst observing all safety procedures.
• Complete any component / tools maintenance and other tasks as assigned by immediate Supervisor/Engineers. This will include the ability to obtain and understand Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts catalogue (IPC), Component Maintenance Manual (CMM), standard Practice Manual (SPM), Quality Manual ISO/IEC 17025 or other approved documentation required to carry out the task.
• Assist supervisor/ Engineers in trouble shooting, defect rectifications and carrying out modifications while performing instructions contained in the job card.
• Ensure all work locations are kept clean and maintain excellent housekeeping.
• Participate and promote in creating a safety culture in an effort to minimise accidents and highlight any deficiencies/failures that can lead to such accidents. This includes being aware and communicating safety shortfalls.
• Maintain vigilance in ensuring work areas (including the ramp), vehicles, stands, lockers are free of FOD and that toolboxes are regularly audited, maintained and kept clean.
• Ensure prompt attendance to all allocated tasks with the intent to reduce TAT and avoid operational delays/disruptions. Should be able to communicate any aircraft/ component/ structural defects found to the supervisor/ Engineer in an expedient manner and ensure during shift handovers all required information is clearly passed to the staff taking over.
• Enable to perform testing, verifications, services to monitor, assist and support all Overhaul/Repair/Refurbishment/Inspection & Calibration tasks required as per special procedures and manuals used in respective workshop.
  
  

Hydraulic Workshop Specific

• Understand the function and operation of aircraft hydraulic components.
• Ability to perform repair as per SPM/CMM and be familiar with the hydraulic component maintenance process.
• Knowledge of hydraulic test bench operation and component testing, ability to perform testing and fault isolation of different types of hydraulic component.
• Familiar with the standard and special tooling and equipment required for the hydraulic component maintenance.
  
  

Pneumatic Workshop Specific

• Understand the function and operation of aircraft pneumatic components, for example Pneumatic Valve, Solenoid Valve, Check Valve, Bleed Valve, Regulator Valve, Torque motor, Servo Actuator Valve, Narrow Body Starter, Flow Control Valve, Wide Body Starter, PDU (Power Drive Unit) and ACM (Air Cycle Machine).
• Ability to perform repair as per SPM/CMM and be familiar with the pneumatic component maintenance process.
• Knowledge of pneumatic test bench operation and component testing, ability to perform testing and fault isolation of different types of pneumatic component.
• Familiar with the standard and special tooling and equipment required for the pneumatic component maintenance.
  
  

Qualification

Qualifications

Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent)

Experience

Engineering / Other 5+ Years

Knowledge/Skills

Degree in Engg in Aeronautical subjects/Mechanical/Avionics/Electronic/Tech Engineering OR Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Licence OR Engineering Apprenticeship.

• 5+ Years of post qualification experience in aviation field, out of which minimum 2 years should be in workshop environment e.g. (W&B, Avionics, Cabin, Structures or Calibration, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Fuel & Oil, Landing Gear).
  
  

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers