Technician

Mission

Airside Work

• Perform regular inspection of airfield to identify broken or unworkable equipment as well as any noticeable events.
• Replacement of broken equipment either on an emergency basis (corrective maintenance) or according to schedule set by Supervisor (preventive maintenance).
• Maintains, repairs, troubleshoots and inspects A-VDGS equipment, GPUs and other systems and ensures the functioning of the Aipron 360 and other airport systems.
• Operates and communicates daily with VHF radio equipment.
• Participates to general custodial maintenance services to ensure acceptable appearance of A-VDGS facilities and GPUs.

Workshop Work

• Performs maintenance works in workshop either when in stand-by service or when under planned maintenance activities.
• Disassembly, inspection, part replacement, reassembly and checks of equipment.
• Participates to the 24/24 7/7 stand-by service to support emergencies callouts.
• This position requires to work in shifts (morning/afternoon/night) according to the schedule defined by the Supervisor.
• Maintains work records, including complaint resolutions, maintenance and repair logs, vehicle inspection forms, daily work logs.
• Participates to training sessions to maintain the highest level of competencies.
• Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition.
• Exercises necessary care and caution in handling and/or operating vehicles, equipment and tools and follows airport specific safety policies/practices.
• Actively contribute to the achievement of SLA contract KPIs.

Skills

• Good English written and oral communications skills.
• Adaptability to work in a multinational, multicultural environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively with individuals in a face-to-face one-on-one setting; by phone or two-way radio and through written form.
• Ability to work a non-traditional, flexible schedule to include work during evening hours, on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to learn and apply emergency response procedures related to aircraft/facility incidents/accidents and the procedures for notifying regulating authorities.
• Ability to always stay alert and aware in order to prevent injury or accidents.
• Ability to act in emergency situations or under pressure with minimal guidance or directions.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, diagrams, technical specifications, operational manuals and regulatory publications.
• Ability to effectively communicate via radio with the air traffic control tower and comply with related rules and regulations regarding vehicle usage inside airport movement and non-movement areas.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports and submit recommendations for improved maintenance operations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and airport operator.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, materials and tools used in the maintenance, installation, repair and modification of electrical systems.

Experience

• Certificate of Technical Education (electronics) for Technicians or equivalent, with experience of 5 years in the electronics/special systems maintenance and repair, electrical maintenance of facilities in comparable sector (airport).
• Experience in airfield lighting maintenance, including facilities maintenance and airport management systems (Aipron 360 and/or equivalent).
• GPU maintenance.
• Knowledge of the operation of airport.
• Skilled in the use of standard and specialized tools used in this work.