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Do you believe you have what it takes
to service, execute repairs and maintain in good order all Ground Support
Equipment (GSE) at Swissport? Applications are invited from candidates to fill
the above position in the Maintenance Department.
Swissport is an international
organisation that provides ground handling services for some 265 million
passengers and 4.7 million tonnes of air cargo annually on behalf of some 850
client-companies in the aviation sector.
Swissport is active at 315 airports
in 50 countries on 5 continents. Swissport Kenya Limited is recruiting for the
following position based at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Auto body Technician
[1 Post]
The successful candidate is
responsible for ensuring that security standards are upheld without
compromising on quality, safety and service delivery.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Assess damaged vehicles and other
ground support equipment to establish the extent of damage and advise on the
spare parts required for the repairs.
·
Repair the damaged bodywork carefully
with the right tools and material to avoid further damages.
·
Paint the ground support equipment
with the right paint to the required quality standards.
·
Recommend the various tools and
equipment used to perform his/her task effectively.
·
Identify the various equipment which
need repainting and create a work order in the ERP for proper planning and
scheduling.
·
Fill the work order clearly after
completion of task for the job to be closed in ERP.
·
The incumbent will identify the various
spares and consumables regularly used and recommend the quantity to be stocked
in the maintenance stores.
·
Perform any other tasks assigned by
the maintenance manager.
Qualifications
·
Certificate in Mechanical
engineering, Motor vehicle grade test or equivalent from a recognized
institution.
·
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in
vehicle repairs preferably airport ground support equipment maintenance like
high loaders, pushbacks, conveyor belts, tugs etc.
·
Previous experience in an ERP
environment will be highly regarded.
·
Proficiency in Ms Suite i.e. Ms
Excel, Ms Word, Ms Outlook
·
Safety-oriented with ability to
identify and report hazards.
·
Valid driving licence class BCDE
Quality & Reliability Technician
[1 Post]
Do
you believe you have what it takes to achieve the highest quality of repairs
and reduce on overall downtime of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) at Swissport?
Applications
are invited from candidates to fill the above position in the Maintenance
Department.
The
successful candidate is responsible for ensuring that security standards are
upheld without compromising on quality, safety and service delivery.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Maximize the overall uptime of the
Ground Handling/Cargo Handling Ground Support Equipment, Vehicles and Warehouse
Handling Equipment.
·
Develop and maintain equipment repair
KPI’s i.e. Mean time to repair (MTTR), Mean time before failure (MTBF),
Availability etc.
·
On monthly basis, analyse the GSE
failures in terms of repetitiveness, top ten failures by downtime duration, top
ten failures by cost and recommend on corrective measures to be taken.
·
In liaison with the maintenance
supervisors, investigate the root cause of major equipment failures and
recommend the corrective measures to avoid any future occurrence.
·
Check the various maintenance
processes in place, identify any gaps to be sealed and come up with the overall
continuous improvement strategy.
·
Perform critically analysis on the
ground support equipment to identify the various failure modes, identify the
critical spares and recommend on the preventive maintenance to be done.
·
Advise the maintenance stores when
receiving the purchased spares to avoid any foreseen quality issues which might
reduce equipment uptime.
·
Receive the equipment which were
outsourced for repairs after inspection and confirmation that the work was done
according to the scope of work in the purchase order and the quality of work is
up to the required standards.
·
Negotiate with the lubricants
supplier to perform scheduled oil analysis(SOS) and follow up on the results
and recommendations after every equipment service.
·
Research, compile and process quality
data required for various management reporting such as surveys, safety &
operational performance etc.
·
Liaise with maintenance, operations
and QHSE teams in the conduct of risk assessments for the various existing GSE,
maintenance processes and new equipment.
·
Monitor & measure compliance
against the Swissport Fleet Standard through conduct of an annual audit, in
liaison with the QHSE department.
·
Carry out internal inspection of
equipment on quarterly basis in line with KAA regulations.
·
Perform any other tasks assigned by
the maintenance manager.
Qualifications
·
National higher diploma in Mechanical
engineering from a recognized institution.
·
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in
vehicle repairs preferably airport ground support equipment maintenance like
high loaders, pushbacks, conveyor belts, tugs etc.
·
Previous experience in Maximo ERP is
highly desirable.
·
Proficiency in Ms Suite i.e. Ms
Excel, Ms Word, Ms Outlook & MS Visio
·
Detail-oriented and analytical in
nature
·
Safety-oriented with ability to
identify and report hazards.
·
Valid driving licence class BCDE
Application
letter and CV for the above position should be forwarded via email with the
subject line: Application for Quality & Reliability Technician to:
NBO.Recruitment@swissport.com
The
Human Resource Manager
Swissport Kenya Limited
P.O. Box 19177, 00501 Nairobi.
Swissport Kenya Limited
P.O. Box 19177, 00501 Nairobi.
Swissport
Kenya Limited does not use agents or require any form of payment in the recruitment
process.
Swissport
as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business
need and the best qualified candidates available, and does not discriminate in
its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. If you do not
hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Be
part of the team that brings Swiss time to African soil!
Closing Date: November
09, 2018