Workshop Technician - Cabin - Emiratisation
Role Overview
Emirates Engineering operates an aircraft maintenance facility supporting Emirates aircraft and third-party airline fleets.
The Workshop Technician performs maintenance, calibration, surface finishing, and painting on aircraft, components, tools, and equipment.
The role works within trained trade or cross-trade disciplines under the direction of an assigned supervisor or engineer.
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Job Purpose
Emirates Engineering operates an aircraft maintenance facility supporting Emirates aircraft and third-party airline fleets.
The Workshop Technician performs maintenance, calibration, surface finishing, and painting on aircraft, components, tools, and equipment.
The role works within trained trade or cross-trade disciplines under the direction of an assigned supervisor or engineer.
Core Responsibilities
- Service, calibrate, maintain, modify, test, and repair components and tools using approved manufacturer procedures.
- Use AMM, IPC, CMM, SPM, ISO/IEC 17025 quality procedures, job cards, and other approved technical documentation.
- Assist with troubleshooting, defect rectification, modifications, overhaul, repair, refurbishment, inspection, and calibration tasks.
- Maintain clean work areas and ensure ramps, vehicles, stands, lockers, and toolboxes remain free of FOD.
- Promote safety, report deficiencies, complete tasks promptly, communicate defects, and provide clear shift handovers.
General Qualifications
- Degree in aeronautical, mechanical, avionics, electronics, or technical engineering, or an aircraft maintenance engineering license or engineering apprenticeship.
- At least five years of experience, including at least two years of post-qualification aviation workshop experience.
- Understand workshop processes, tools, equipment, operational requirements, and safety practices.
- Be conversant with aviation regulations, international aircraft maintenance standards, and industrial safety practices.
Workshop Discipline Capabilities
- Wheel and Brake work includes plastic media blasting, shot peening, paint touch-up, and operation of lifters and overhead cranes.
- Machinist work includes engineering drawings, CAD/CAM, tooling development, CNC and conventional machines, and GD&T.
- Welder work includes TIG and spot welding of steel, titanium, nickel, and aluminium alloys and basic weld quality assessment.
- Plater work includes chemical preparation, etching, passivation, anodising, chromate plating, effluent treatment, and electroplating.
- Calibration work includes four authorisations, in-scope calibration, equipment operation, intermediate checks, and quality records.
- Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Fuel and Oil, and Landing Gear work includes bench testing, fault isolation, troubleshooting, and repairs.
- NDT work includes EN4179/NAS410/PCN Level II knowledge, equipment calibration, quality assurance, and accurate reporting.
- Paint work includes masking, stripping, abrading, finishing, livery, sealants, decals, equipment monitoring, and approved documentation.
Salary and Benefits
- The role offers a tax-free salary and travel benefits, including discounts on flights and hotels.
- Additional employee benefits and Dubai living information are provided through the employer's careers resources.
About Emirates Group
Emirates Group operates brands across travel, tourism, leisure, aviation, sport, and retail.
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