Summary
Emirates Group is hiring an Aircraft Technician for line maintenance in Dubai. The role involves aircraft servicing, maintenance, component replacement and approved repairs, as well as supporting licensed engineers with troubleshooting and modifications. Applicants need at least 2.5 years of aviation engineering maintenance experience, relevant engineering education, and aircraft maintenance apprenticeship, equivalent training or a license. The posting mentions a tax-free salary and travel benefits but does not state an amount.
The posting
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Job Purpose
At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Emirates Engineering is a cutting-edge aircraft maintenance facility, GCAA CAR V approved, supporting Emirates’ vast Airbus and Boeing fleet and thirty other airlines through third-party contracts. Our highly qualified team excels in maintenance, engineering, quality, planning, and logistics, setting industry standards with an unwavering commitment to safety and excellence.
As an Aircraft Technician in Line Maintenance you will be responsible for performing maintenance tasks on Emirates and third-party aircraft and components in compliance with company procedures and regulations. The Aircraft Technician works as part of a team under the direction and guidance of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer within the relevant trade or cross-trade disciplines for which they are trained.
In this role you will:
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance of aircraft, engines, and components and/or approved structural repairs in compliance with manufacturer procedures.
- Ensure adherence to all safety procedures during fluid replenishment, aircraft refuelling, and aircraft systems charging or servicing as required.
- Complete component replacements and other maintenance activities as directed by the immediate supervisor. This includes obtaining and interpreting the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC), Component Maintenance Manual (CMM), Structural Repair Manual (SRM), or other OEM-approved documentation required to perform the task.
- Support Licensed Aircraft Engineers and Approved/Licensed Technicians in troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications in accordance with job cards. Complete tasks promptly to minimise delays, prepare work based on aircraft status, report defects quickly, and ensure accurate shift handovers.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture by minimising risks, reporting deficiencies, and ensuring clean, organised work areas free of FOD. Regularly audit and maintain toolboxes, vehicles, and equipment while complying with all airport safety regulations, including holding a valid Airport Driving Permit and adhering to manoeuvring area requirements.
- Contribute to team objectives and support continuous improvement initiatives through collaboration with colleagues.
- When required, apply current knowledge and experience in aircraft maintenance support, aircraft repairs, and modifications to assist with resource allocation (using RMS/RTC applications as needed) and departmental projects.
Qualification
In order to be considered for this role you must meet the following requirements:
- A minimum of 2.5 years’ work experience in an aviation engineering maintenance environment.
- Graduate (12+2) in Engineering or a relevant discipline.
- Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or equivalent training with a reputable airline or an approved aircraft maintenance organisation, or an Engineering Aircraft Maintenance License
- Experience in an aircraft engineering environment, including a minimum of two years of on-the-job training in an airline or an approved aircraft maintenance organisation.
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