Precision Air Tanzania: Trainees

Precision Air Services is a fast growing private Tanzanian airline which operates in partnership with Kenya Airways, with its strategies to expand wings beyond East Africa and Africa. In order to keep our services at a higher level and meet our customers’ maximum satisfaction we wish to invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill in this challenging position.

POSITION: TRAINEE- LICENCED AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
(10POSTS) 5 FOR AVIONIC & 5 FOR MECHANICAL
REPORTS To: MANAGER- MAINTENANCE
DUTY STATION: DAR ES SALAAM
Role Purpose Statement: – Carry out and certify all inspection, repair, replacement tasks on aircraft and aircraft systems and perform certification within his/her scope of approval in accordance with the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority(TCAA) and company regulations at an optimised cost for the business whilst upholding high safety standards to maintain schedule
integrity. After completion of training will have the Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities
• Assess defect s on aircraft, troubleshoot, rectify and
• Certify within the dual scope approval for timely release of aircraft to maintain schedule
integrity
• Carry out scheduled maintenance checks and service bulletins and certify within the dual
scope approval for safe and timely release of aircraft within planned downtime for
continued airworthiness.
• Carry out and certify maintenance on cabin utilities and i.f.e. systems for utmost
customer satisfaction and comfort
• 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 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 the maintenance procedures manual.
• Supervise team of technicians
• Develop technicians for improved competency/ efficiency
Minimum Qualifications:
• Diploma / Degree in Mechanical /Electrical / Avionics engineering discipline.
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Inspection and troubleshooting technique
Competencies
• Strong team player
• Proactive
• Ability to work independently in hostile environment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Analytical
• Safety conscious
Remuneration and Benefits
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Closing Date: Not later than 7th October 2011
Mode of Application:
If you feel you meet the above requirements please send your application and CV to the address
below. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
The Director of Human Resources and Administration
Precision Air Services Limited
Mail Box 70770
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
E-mail: pwrecruit@precisionairtz.com

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