Cadet Technician Programme - UAE National

Job Description

• Ready to take your career to new heights?
• Dream big, fly higher, join Etihad.
• As the proud national airline of the UAE, we are committed to empowering the next generation of leaders.
• The Etihad Cadet Technician Programme offers UAE Nationals the opportunity to launch a career with one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines.
• This hands-on training programme will not only equip you with the technical expertise needed to succeed, but also provide you with the opportunity to collaborate, challenge yourself, and develop as a future leader in our industry.
• What to expect
• We are offering a dynamic and rewarding two-year training and development programme, designed to launch your aviation career and prepare you for progression to become a Licensed Aircraft Technician.
• The combination of theoretical knowledge and on-the-job training will provide you with practical experience in the field and prepare you to take on responsibilities across all areas of aircraft maintenance, covering a range of aircraft types.
• What you will achieve
• Enroll for a recognised Aviation Maintenance training programme and complet the GCAA-approved aircraft maintenance technician course.
• Gain practical on the job experience under supervision and gain the necessary 12 months of experience to qualify for the grant of GCAA license and Aircraft maintenance certification Authorisation.
• Obtain the CAT A license from GCAA
• Obtain the aircraft maintenance certification authorisation
• Graduate as licensed Aircraft Technician.

Accountabilities

• Complete the GCAA approved training syllabus and Training programme requirements.
• Maintain an overall 75% pass rate of all Modules Exams in the stipulated times.
• Comply with performance requirements set by GCAA, Training Institute and the Company.
• Complete on-the-job training within assigned timeline post theory qualification.
• Diligently execute and complete Schedule of Work (logbook) with the tasks assigned.
• Successfully attend and pass scheduled mandatory training in accordance with Etihad Airways Policy.
• Participate and successfully pass the Technical staff competency Assessments whenever assigned.
• Ensure that all work performed at Etihad and completed in accordance with its processes and procedures is done in a safe manner in conformance with the company's procedures, and in compliance with the applicable GCAA regulations.
• Carry out work in compliance with company, health and safety and airport procedures and regulations.
• Keep yourself updated with the applicable regulation amendments, company procedures and the latest maintenance best practices.
• Be responsible of own work after having completed a task that has been performed in accordance with approved data as assigned by Certifying Staff.
• Why choose Etihad?
• At Etihad, we’re committed to developing the next generation of aviation leaders.
• With world-class training, mentorship, and on the job experience, you’ll gain the experience and skills needed to thrive in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• Are a UAE national with a valid family book
• Are between 18 and 29 years old
• Have a high school certificate or equivalent, including Maths/Physics/Science with a 60% overall score
• Have a strong command of the English language
• Have completed or been permanently exempted from UAE National Service (males only)
• Are willing to work shifts, including nights
• Are flexible about working outdoors

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