Aircraft Licensed Engineer
Air Arabia PJSC - United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Company brief
Air Arabia is the first and largest low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa, offering comfortable, reliable and value-for-money air travel. Established in October 2003, Air Arabia was the first airline to introduce the low-cost carrier concept in the region. Since then, low-cost flights have become the preferred travel choice for millions of customers. Over the past ten years, Air Arabia has successfully managed to create a unique business model that made it possible for a wide segment of local and regional population to travel more for less money. Through continuous market research and customer feedback, the airline provides a range of value added services to millions of passengers who chose to fly with Air Arabia.
Role purpose
The purpose of this role is to perform routine and non-routine maintenance on ABY and 3rd party aircraft without violating safety and quality standards and in a cost-effective manner.
About the job
As a Aircraft Licensed Engineer, you are responsible to carry out maintenance on ABY and 3rd party aircrafts during A and C checks and unscheduled inputs up to or exceeding Air Arabia GCAA standard. Regularly monitor the aircraft defect status sheet and ensure defects are cleared during maintenance without causing operational delay while adhering to the required standards. Carry out routine and non-routine cards without causing input delay beyond the allocated ground time for the check or maintenance required. You would need to utilize the Technicians effectively and professionally without violating safety and quality standards. Also update the Shift Manager of any issues which arises and can be of a concern or could result in operational disruption or involve a drop in acceptable service standards. You would need to advise the Shift Manager / Tool Stores of equipment or tooling shortfalls that could potentially affect aircraft maintenance inputs. You would carry out technical projects / tasks as directed by Shift Manager or Manager Base Maintenance and Workshops.
Note: The above defined role is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities in line with the job function may be added from time to time.
Qualifications and skills
You must hold a valid UAE GCAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineers license or ICAO state member licensed type with A320/ CFM56-5 type rating endorsed and with recent experience of (6) months within the last 2 years on A320. You should have a minimum of 6 years in aviation maintenance out of which 3 years as A320 certifying Engineer (Fullscope and ideally without any limitations).
