Job Description - The LAE is responsible for the maintenance of PF flights to ensure full time serviceability at highest safety and operational levels in adherence to (AMM) procedures & GCAA requirements.
- Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, modification and defect rectification in accordance with the laid down procedures and ensuring all safety precautions are observed and no disruption to the services caused by late release of aircraft from maintenance or poor trouble shooting of defects.
- Accompanies aircraft as a flying LAE for turnaround inspections, maintenance functions and defects rectification.
- Acts as a point of contact on technical issues away from base.
- Monitors maintenance service providers during routine & non-routine maintenance work away from base.
- Supervises other LAEs, LATs and other maintenance workers on aircraft maintenance checks at base.
- Carries out A/C security duties as required by Presidential Flight Policy.
- Participates in Pre-input meetings, AMP review board as required.
- Supervises cargo loading in the absence of a loadmaster on a flight.
- Provides status of aircraft to MCC on the serviceability status of aircraft on a daily basis.
- Performs Maintenance Controller duties when rostered to do so; monitors the serviceability of the aircraft at base and outstations.
- Arranges work required when accompanying a aircraft for the control of Snow, Ice, Dust and Sand Contaminations to ensure it is as per the set standards; verifies the flight fitness and arranges repeat actions as required in accordance with the Aircraft Operations Manual.
- Participates in the mentoring program of the newly appointed national staff.
- Assists as required in the UAE national development program.
- Keeps up-to-date with Modification status of the aircraft authorized on, Technical notices, Quality directives, and MMO&E & PPM.
- Carries out research and enquiries with Technical records & library, Planning & development Engineering, computer system and reads all relevant documents, instructions and manuals thus keeping himself current of all technical, procedural and regulatory developments.
- Monitors own licenses and authorizations are valid at all times to ensure validity at all times.
- Keeps management advised of potential problem areas, recommends and implements change as appropriate.
- Deputizes for SLAE during his absence as necessary.
Applications invited from UAE Nationals ONLY
Skills Education: Essential: Formal technical qualification in basic Aircraft Maintenance
Desirable: NA
Certificates:
Essential: Hold an aircraft maintenance UAE GCAA license in Avionics (B2) Type rated for one of the following aircraft A320, B737, B777, B787
- Duel category license on two aircraft types Human Factors training
- Fuel Tank Safety and Entry Training Phase 1 and phase II
- Electrical Wiring Interconnect System
Desirable: Supervisory training
Experience & Knowledge:
Essential: Five years experience as an approved LAE
- Knowledge of technical and safety procedures
Desirable: Additional experience in wide body Aircraft
- Project Management Training
Skills: Essential: Fluent in oral and written English
Desirable: NA
Common Competencies:
Leadership
HR Management
Developing Others
Problem Solving
Technical Excellence
Accountability Planning & Organizational Abilities
Motivation/Sense of Initiative
Ability to deal with stressful situations
Written and Oral Communications
Customer Service
Team Work
Education Aviation
