Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Full time @Kenya Airways in Aviation / Airline Jobs
  • Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, 01000 View on Map
  • Post Date : July 2, 2025
  • Apply Before : July 2, 2025
  • Salary: Ksh10,000.00 - Ksh150,000.00 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1842
  • Offered Salary  1000
  • Career Level  Others
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Aviation
  • Qualifications  Diploma/Degree
  • State  Nairobi
  • City  Nairobi

Job Description

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Brief Description        

  • The candidate will Carry out all assigned inspection, repair, modification, rectification, replacement, overhaul and systems functional test tasks during aircraft maintenance for all KQ fleet/third party operators and perform certification in line with KCAA regulations/ company standard procedures at an optimized cost for the business whilst upholding high schedule integrity.

Detailed Description
Principal Accountabilities (Responsibility)

  • Carry out repair, modification, rectification, replacement, overhaul, functional test tasks on aircraft systems within planned TAT and certify in line with KCAA regulations/ company standard
  • Carry out aircraft defect trouble shooting in accordance with maintenance manuals
  • Conduct aircraft inspections and predictive maintenance to determine airworthiness
  • Accurately complete aircraft maintenance documentation
  • Operate maintenance equipment trained on and authorized for use
  • Adhere to the company safety, health & environment policy to maintain company safety records, report incidents/accident occurrences as per company procedures to deliver quality and comply with 5S requirements
  • Carry out security checks as per engineering security document annex8 to maintain our security standards.

Job Requirements: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Qualification (Minimum)  

  • Completed a recognized apprentice or
  • Holds relevant KNEC Engineering Diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • KCSE aggregate C+ with C+ in math, English and physics.
  • 3 years aircraft maintenance experience or 2years apprentice program.

Additional Details:Aircraft Maintenance Technician


Other 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
  • Communicate with internal customers to give and receive information on assigned duties
  • Daily planning of execution of allocated tasks.
  • Tasks are allocated by supervisor
  • Has demonstrated an understanding of Health and Safety/ risk assessments and their practical application
  • Be able to use appropriate maintenance data
  • Demonstrated basic capability in Standard practices relevant to the work area.
  • Trouble shooting at a task level in accordance with standard operating procedures, under supervision. Escalate as required.
  • Make decision on the requirements for allocated tasks in line with standard operating procedures.

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