Aircraft Technician

<p>A winner of more than 400 international awards, Emirates operates one of the aviation world?s youngest, most environmentally-friendly and technologically advanced-fleet of 169 aircraft. Its rapidly-expanding network spans 121 cities in 66 countries in Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Asia Pacific. The airline is an employee-focused organization with a commitment to providing staff with excellent working conditions and competitive salaries.<br /> <br /> <strong>The Position:</strong><br /> Based at London Heathrow, you will carry out Transit checks supporting the certifying Engineer along with non-routine defect rectification, cabin inspections, maintenance and repair on passenger and crew seats, galleys, toilets, aircraft cabin equipment, fixtures &amp; fittings associated with the aircraft cabin interior, in accordance with the approved maintenance and company procedures and as per airworthiness/ regulatory requirements. You will also be responsible for maintaining the In Flight Entertainment system to ensure optimum serviceability. This includes bite and physical testing, replacement of components and rectification of reported defects.<br /> <br /> <strong>Experience and Qualifications:</strong><br /> You must have completed an apprenticeship or formal training in aircraft maintenance with experience in Line/Base Maintenance on commercial aircraft, preferably on the B-777-200/300 and/or A380 aircraft. Working under the supervision of a Licensed Engineer, the successful candidate will be required to have knowledge of and technical skills on aircraft systems, general servicing inspection techniques and safety practices. You will also be fluent in both written and spoken English and be computer literate.<br /> <br /> <strong>APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. THE COMPANY WILL NOT PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN OBTAINING A WORK PERMIT.</strong><br /> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>To Apply:</strong><br /> To express your interest in the above vacancy, please apply on-line by clicking below and completing our application form. We will then consider your application and contact you should we wish to shortlist you for an interview. <br /> <br /> Should you not receive an invitation for an interview within 5 weeks, please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. Please also note that if you are not shortlisted, you can also update your application at anytime and apply for other opportunities.</p>