Senior Technician at Kenya Airways

Brief Description        

The candidate will carry out inspections and replacement tasks on aircraft and aircraft systems in accordance with KCAA regulations and the company procedures.

Detailed Description        
Principal Accountabilities (Responsibilities)

• Assess defects on aircraft, troubleshoot, rectify and certify within the single scope approval for timely release of aircraft to maintain schedule integrity.
• Carry out scheduled maintenance checks and service bulletins and certify within the single scope approval for safe and timely release of aircraft within planned downtime for continued airworthiness.
• Identify and requisition of the required parts.
• Carry out and certify duplicate inspections on safety critical systems of the aircraft and engines within the single scope approval to ensure system integrity.
• Report incidents / accident occurrences as per company procedures.
• Ensure that maintenance tasks carried out within the single scope approval are recorded accurately & signed for in order to maintain correct & up to date aircraft history /data              
• Adhere to the company safety, health and environmental policy.
• Co-ordinate aircraft towing to and from hangars by communicating with the tower/apron control and operating the necessary aircraft systems for safe and timely movement of the aircraft.
• Carry out security checks as per engineering security document annex 8.
• Develop technicians for improved competency/efficiency.
• Work towards acquiring dual licences/approvals.

Job Requirements        
Qualification (Minimum)  

• Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering.
• Apprenticeship Programme is an added advantage.
• Part 147 company operated fleet type training is an added advantage.
• Trained on all mandatory training
• Evidence of using Approvals held related to his/her License.
• 3 years as a technician.

Additional Details        
Other Skills

• Strong Team Player
• Proactive
• Safety Conscious