Aircraft Mechanic - Kenya Assessment Day
Date: 14 Jan 2025
Location: Abu Dhabi, AE
Company: Etihad Airways
Synopsis
It’s an exciting time to work for Etihad. We’re transforming the aviation industry through creativity, innovation and sustainability. Our mission is to push boundaries and create a world where our guests enjoy thoughtful, seamless experiences on every journey. But our commitment doesn't stop there – we are equally dedicated to providing a deeply rewarding and thoughtful employee experience.
As we continue to expand our fleet and destinations, we are looking for highly skilled Aircraft Maintenance professionals to join our world-class Etihad Technical Team. This is not just an opportunity to work on a diverse and sophisticated fleet of aircraft – it's a chance to thrive in one of the most dynamic and progressive environments in the aviation industry.
In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, maintaining, and rectifying aircraft defects. You'll play a crucial part in ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance are maintained.
Our Talent Acquisition and Technical Operations teams will be visiting Nairobi, Kenya in February 2025 to meet potential candidates for future opportunities with Etihad.
Accountabilities
- Sign off on completed tasks, ensuring they are performed in accordance with approved data, as assigned by Certifying Staff.
- Complete all necessary paperwork accurately and promptly, in line with current company procedures.
- Ensure that unused serviceable and unserviceable items, tools, and equipment are returned to stores/workshops in a timely manner, no later than the end of the shift.
- Provide timely support to engineers/technicians with their requirements for ground equipment, spares, and assistance on aircraft.
- Ensure all work performed at Etihad is in strict compliance with safety and quality processes, ensuring the highest standards are met.
- Actively promote a positive safety and reporting culture by adhering to the procedures set out in the Safety & Quality Management Manual (SQMM).
- Participate in the workplace safety program and encourage colleagues to do the same, fostering a collaborative and secure working environment.
Education & Experience
- Must have completed an aviation apprenticeship with an approved airline or organization, or received equivalent formal training.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in Aircraft Maintenance.
- Proven experience and capability in line maintenance activities, particularly working independently on arrival/departure procedures on the Ramp. #LI-JA1
About Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.
Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.
To learn more, visit etihad.com