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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Kenya Airways Vacancy: Aircraft Technician

Kenya Airways prides itself in being the Pride of Africa. We fly to thirty six destinations worldwide, most of them being in Africa. We have recently expanded our fleet with the acquisition of four modern Boeing aircraft in the 777 series. At Kenya Airways we believe that our greatest asset is our people.

When you join Kenya Airways we provide you with training, the systems and tools you require to perform and best of all, an environment that will enable you achieve your full potential.

Brief Description

Carry out assigned repair and replacement tasks on aircraft and aircraft systems in accordance with KCAA regulations and company procedures at optimized cost for the business while upholding high safety standards to maintain schedule integrity

Detailed Description

  • Carry out routine and non routine maintenance tasks for safe and timely release of aircraft within planned downtime for continued airworthiness.
  • Carry out maintenance tasks on cabin utilities (seats, galleys, toilets, carpet, sidewall panels etc) and I.F.E systems for utmost Customer satisfaction and comfort and timely release of Aircraft to maintain the schedule integrity.
  • Report incident / accident occurrences to senior Engineer
  • Accurately record and sign all maintenance tasks carried out to ensure Aircraft history is correct and up to date
  • Rectify general aircraft and I.F.E defects in accordance with the Aircraft maintenance manual.
  • Check tools and equipment required before and after the assigned tasks while maintaining high safety standards to personnel and equipment
  • Adhere to the company safety, health and environmental policy
  • Carry out security checks as per engineering security document annex 8.
  • Carryout basic Aircraft structural repairs
  • Work towards acquiring basic licenses
Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline and an approved apprenticeship program or
  • Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline and at least three years working experience in aircraft maintenance
  • Knowledge on aircraft system
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Knowledgeable on KCAA regulations
  • Human factors knowledge
  • Skills on interpretation of engineering drawings
  • Knowledge in sheet metal fabrication and fibre glass repair
Competencies
  • Strong team player
  • Proactive
  • Ability to work under time pressure to maintain flight schedules
  • Integrity, transparency and accountability
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks without compromising quality
  • Ability to work in hostile environment
  • Safety conscious
  • Good communicator
  • Analytical
Additional Details
  • Number of adds raised/cleared
  • On time performance
  • Quality audits
  • No fault found rate on removed components
  • Optimal material and resource usage
  • Feedback from peers
  • Licenses and approvals
How to Apply

Click here to apply

Closing Date: 15-Jan-2010

Grade: H07

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