Aircraft Technician - MRU

About the role

The Aircraft Technician carries out maintenance on Emirates and third-party aircraft and components in line with procedures and regulations, working as part of a team under the direction of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer. The role contributes to the safety and airworthiness of the Academy's fleet of 27 aircraft and involves deployment across the EFTA operation, including diversionary airfields to help recover an AOG.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out routine aircraft, engine and component servicing and maintenance, and approved structural repairs, following manufacturer procedures and safety rules for fluid replenishment, refuelling and systems charging.
• Complete component replacements and other maintenance as directed, using the AMM, IPC, CMM or other approved documentation.
• Assist Licensed Aircraft Engineers with walk-around checks, troubleshooting, defect rectification and modifications, and follow job cards.
• Promote a safety culture, keep work areas clean and prevent FOD by auditing and maintaining work areas, vehicles, stands, lockers and toolboxes.
• Comply with airport safety regulations and airport manoeuvring area requirements, including holding an airport driving permit.
• Take part in PM reviews to agree development plans, maintain grooming standards and attend promptly to allocated tasks, briefing aircraft and component status to supervisors and passing on defects and handover information.

Required profile

• Apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance, or equivalent training with a reputable airline or an approved maintenance organisation.
• Engineering Aircraft Maintenance License with 7 years' experience.
• Right to live and work in Mauritius.

Required skills

• Diagnosis of electrical and mechanical issues and replacement of defective parts.
• Testing of communication and diagnostic systems and work on electrical systems.
• Ability to read AMM, IPC and CMM.