Airfield Duty Sr. Coordinator

Confidential Semi-Government; Jazan Province; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A semi-government organization in Saudi Arabia seeks an experienced Airfield Operations Manager responsible for coordinating aircraft movements, ensuring safety standards, and collaborating with various operational teams. Candidates must have a diploma in aviation or engineering, at least 2 years of experience, and proficiency in both Arabic and English. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient airfield operations.

Qualifications

• A diploma degree in aviation, engineering, or any related field.
• 2+ years of experience in the field.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operations on the airfield adhere to safety standards.
• Manage aircraft movement and coordinate crew.
• Collaborate with maintenance and safety teams for operations.
• Coordinate flight readiness involving fuel and cargo handling.
• Monitor airfield conditions and implement safety procedures.
• Ensure all airfield equipment is functioning efficiently.
• Supervise maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Ensure readiness of ground systems like lighting.
• Coordinate emergency procedures with rescue teams.
• Monitor daily activities to prevent security breaches.

Skills

Proficiency in Arabic

Proficiency in English

Education

Diploma in aviation or engineering

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• To ensure that operations on the airfield (such as takeoff, landing, and aircraft maintenance) are carried out in accordance with international aviation safety standards:
• Managing aircraft movement on the ground, including coordination between aircraft and crew members to guide planes to their correct parking positions.
• Collaborating with other operations teams such as maintenance, safety, and security to ensure smooth and coordinated execution of operations.
• Coordinating between aircraft teams to ensure flight readiness, including fuel arrangements, cargo handling, and baggage organization.
• Monitoring the overall condition of the airfield and ensuring the implementation of all safety procedures, such as proper lighting, ground markings, and regular area cleaning.
• Ensuring that all equipment and devices used on the airfield are functioning efficiently to guarantee the safety of all crews and equipment.
• Supervising the inspection and maintenance of tools and equipment used on the airfield (such as excavators, maintenance gear, and passenger transport vehicles).
• Ensuring the readiness of all ground systems such as lighting and signaling systems, and establishing inspection and follow-up standards to ensure operational safety.
• Coordinating emergency procedures with safety and rescue teams, ensuring all necessary measures are in place for evacuation or incident response.
• Monitoring daily activities on the airfield to prevent any security breaches or violations.

Job Requirements

• A diploma degree in aviation, engineering, or any related field.
• 2+ Years of experience in the field.
• Proficiency in both Arabic and English.