Officer Airside Operations
Role Overview
Supports safe, efficient, and compliant airside operations and customer service for airlines and other stakeholders.
Works as part of a 24/7 Airside Operations Team, supporting the Duty Manager Airside and emergency response under the Airport Emergency Plan.
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Role overview
Supports safe, efficient, and compliant airside operations and customer service for airlines and other stakeholders.
Works as part of a 24/7 Airside Operations Team, supporting the Duty Manager Airside and emergency response under the Airport Emergency Plan.
Airside operations and safety
- Conduct movement-area and wildlife inspections, record findings, and enforce airside safety rules.
- Monitor contractor activities and compliance with permits and regulations.
- Support inspections, audits, FOD control, aircraft turnaround oversight, incident investigations, wildlife and weather risk management, obstacle safeguarding, and disabled aircraft recovery.
- Respond to incidents and accidents, prepare reports, and participate in airport emergency response.
- Escort designated vehicles and provide aircraft Follow-Me services when required.
- Maintain duty logs and operational records, attend shift briefings, and contribute to continuous improvement.
Education and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation or a related discipline.
- At least 2 years of airport operations experience.
- Experience conducting aerodrome inspections and working under GCAA regulations and statutory legal requirements.
- Experience operating in an airside environment and understanding related technical competencies.
- Valid UAE driving license.
Skills and competencies
- Proficient spoken and written English and computer literacy.
- Responsibility, accountability, attention to detail, and commitment to aviation safety.
- Teamwork, adaptability, communication, stakeholder relationship-building, customer service orientation, and ability to work under pressure.
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