Job Purpose: Mechanics will assist Aircraft Technicians / Licensed Aircraft Engineers with the maintenance of EK and third party aircraft compliant to GCAA regulations.
In this role, you will:
Assist senior staff in activities such as aircraft fuel handling, wheels & breaks servicing, nitrogen recharging, engine servicing etc. as required, in order to provide essential support for the department operational activities.
Carry out basic support servicing and/or component replacements of EK and third party aircraft as instructed and supervised by the Licensed Engineers.
Inspect all equipment before use to ensure that they are fully operational and inform Supervisor on duty of any faults to the workshop for the faults to be repaired.
Ensure tools, equipment and systems (including Ultramain) are well maintained in the relevant work place.
Maintain and ensure the safety of self and others by taking safety precautions at all times, continuously monitoring the working area and taking corrective action to keep it clean and obstruction free to avoid any accidents.
Work in cleaning aircraft/engine parts in accordance with approved manual specifications.
Assist during push back operation to ensure that the push back procedure is carried out efficiently and safely.
Assist the Senior Mechanic/ Aircraft Engineer for snag rectification and component change, using special tools in order to make the aircraft fully operational to avoid delayed departures.
Qualifications & Experience: To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:
Vocational/ National / Higher National Diploma (12+2 or equivalent) or Apprenticeship in Mechanical, Electronic, Avionics or Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent training with a reputable airline or an approved maintenance organization with no work experience
Ability to understand and handle hazardous chemicals and substances.
Ability to understand/read analogue and digital measuring devices related to pressure, temperature and flow.
Must be able to hold a valid Airport Driving Permit if required.
Adequate knowledge in aircraft maintenance practices.
Full awareness of safety procedures.
Should have a sound knowledge of routine servicing ground equipment and should be able to identify unserviceability and record these to ensure immediate rectification.
Details of Safety Sensitive role Yes/No:
Working at height Yes
Exposure to hazardous energy systems Yes
Heavy lifting Yes
Working in areas with motorised mobile equipment Yes
Work in confined spaces Yes
Contact with contaminations materials (Humans/Animals/Chemicals) Yes
Contact with dangerous good Yes
Work in an extremely noisy environment Yes
Work in heat Yes
Working with pressurised substances Yes
Exposure to fixed protruding sharp objects Yes
Exposure to contact with moving/falling objects Yes
Airport driving permit Yes
Driving a vibrating equipment
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. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website www.emirates.com/careers. Further information on whats it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.
