Maintenance Technician – Production (Avionics/Mechanical Workshop) at Kenya Airways

Purpose

Carry out all: Pre inspection, disassembly cleaning, inspection, repair, modification, rectification, replacement, overhaul and testing tasks on Aircraft components for all KQ fleet third party operators and perform certification within his/ her dual scope of approval in accordance with KCAA company regulations at an optimized cost for the business whilst upholding high maintenance standards to maintain schedule integrity.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Pre inspection, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, modification, rectification, replacement, overhaul and testing tasks on aircraft components, aircraft tools & certify within the workshop approval system for optimal TAT to ensure continuous availability of serviceable components under supervision.
• Pre inspection and inspection of aircraft components to asses defects as per the appropriate CMM, certify his or other work (subject to applicable approvals) daily audit on tools, equipment &  machines to ensure their serviceability, ensure proper documentation has been done & signed for in order to maintain correct & up to date component history.
• Adhere to the company safety, health & environment policy to maintain company safety records, report incidents/accident occurrences as per company procedures to maintain our safety standards, carry out 5s audits, first aid & fire marshaling drills. He/she should be aware of the safety and quality findings raised and ensure timely implementation of the immediate corrective action.
• Carry out security checks as per engineering security document annex 8 to maintain our security standards.
• Be able to interpret the hub critical list, to identify priority items and ensure timely delivery of components, to support the business.
• Implement SBs and be aware of changes effected in the CMM as cascaded through development engineering.

Skills

• Basic Knowledge of Aviation Legislation/Regulations
• Knowledge of Industrial Safety Standards
• Has used the appropriate equipment, technology and/or IT systems to complete day to day work
• Has knowledge of material specifications – MSDS

Qualifications

• Completed a recognized apprentice or
• Holds relevant KNEC Engineering Diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Computer Literacy
• Competence maintenance
• Trained on at least one skill-based training
• 3 years component maintenance experience or 2 years apprentice program