Brief Description        

Responsible for the safe and cost-effective deployment and implementation of an effective maintenance plan for all Kenya Airways Ground handling equipment in NBO Stations.

Detailed Description        

Policies and Procedures:

Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, processes, procedures, organization standards and local procedures is achieved so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

 Safety, Quality & Environment:

Promote and embrace a positive safety culture, healthy, secure and cost-effective operations for Kenya Airways and ensure compliance with the relevant industry / legislative requirements and company procedures.
Identify and report hazards, near misses, incidents and accidents.

Day-to-Day Operations:

Develop an effective maintenance plan for all ground support equipment, vehicles, properties and facilities for effective service delivery
Develop and maintain an effective inventory of all KQ equipment, vehicles and facilities.
Liaise with respective maintenance controllers / Team leaders to ensure the effective implementation of the Maintenance plan.
Ensure 3rd party contracted maintenance complies with the developed maintenance plan as per the executed service contracts for effective service delivery.
Liaise with supply chain to ensure the availability of materials and spare parts in accordance with the maintenance requirement.
Ensure effective usage of the maintenance system by all the staff within the maintenance division.
Report the maintenance status of all the GSE in Kenya Stations from time-to-time and advise all the maintenance personnel of any new maintenance requirements/bulletins/systems etc.
Adhere to KQ WAY principals and best practices.

Job Requirements        

Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related discipline OR Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical /Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
3 years maintenance experience (with a Higher national Diploma) OR
5 years’ experience (with Ordinary Diploma).
Computer literate
Safety Management System (SMS) Awareness
Aviation Security Awareness
Airside Safety Awareness
Enterprise asset management
Maintenance Planning and Implementation
Customer Service training (Internal Customer Value need)

Additional Details        

Technical awareness
Analytical Skills
Innovative skills ·
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task
Cost– conscious