Aircraft Technician - Talent Pool 2024

It’s an exciting time to work for Etihad. We’re transforming the aviation industry through creativity, innovation and sustainability, pushing the boundaries to create a world of thoughtful choices for our guests on every journey. And just as we aspire to create meaningful experiences for our guests, we’re equally committed to delivering a remarkably thoughtful employee experience.

In this role, you are required to certify and perform aircraft maintenance tasks as per operational requirements to timely identify and rectify defects. 

• Ensure maintenance is performed at the highest level in accordance with relevant technical Data and in that respect keeps him/herself updated on current and new Technical and Quality Notices issued also general/technical information.
• Ensure maximum attention is given to on-time performance, by assuring that all materials, tooling and equipment along with associated documentation is prepared in advance to the task in hand
• Inform and consult with LAE as required to enable LAE to maintain a complete overview of Aircraft
• Maintain a FOD free working area and clean up bay area before and after work
• Develop oneself and increase Aircraft knowledge with ultimate goal for further career development
• Accept appropriate training that will enable a more effective contribution
• Proactively participate in all Health and Safety matters
• Promote a reporting culture that aligns with the company's ethics
• Ensure that all unused serviceable and unserviceable items are returned to stores with the correct label attached
• Ensure any tooling or equipment used is duly cleaned and returned in serviceable condition, or clearly labeled if defective

• Must have served an apprenticeship with an airline/ approved organization, or have received an equivalent formal training
• Non-Certifying Technician - Minimum 3-5 years hands-on experience within Line/Light Maintenance Environment working on commercial aircrafts Airbus/Boeing.
• CAT A Technician - Minimum 5+ years of experience plus Valid aircraft maintenance license required for a CAT (ICAOII license preferably with one EY Type acceptable for conversion as GCAA CAR-66. or Minimum Basic EASA66 B1 or GCAA CAT A).
• Good communication skills and fluent in English
• Should be a team player
• Able to perform tasks with high level of Quality and safety.

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. Etihad is recognised as one of the world’s leading airlines in response to COVID-19 and was the first airline in the world to fully vaccinate its crew on board.

Etihad sees tackling the climate crisis as the most important issue of our time, and through strategic partnerships with major global aviation brands and OEMs, Etihad is relentless in its pursuit of industry decarbonisation.

To learn more, visit etihad.com