88 Aircraft Maintenance Technician jobs in Kenya
Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Line Maintenance
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled line maintenance checks, including pre-flight, transit, and overnight checks, in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Conduct visual inspections of aircraft structures, systems, and components to identify defects, wear, and damage.
- Execute minor repairs, replacements, and adjustments to aircraft systems and components as required.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, utilizing technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.
- Document all maintenance actions accurately and comprehensively in the aircraft logbook and maintenance records.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety procedures, and relevant aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, KCAA).
- Collaborate effectively with flight crews, maintenance control, and other technical personnel.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring proper tool control and equipment management.
- Respond to AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations as required, working to restore aircraft to operational status efficiently.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and safety.
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification recognized by aviation authorities.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in line maintenance for commercial aircraft.
- Proven experience with a range of aircraft types, preferably including narrow-body and wide-body jets.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, powerplants).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as dictated by flight schedules.
- Physical fitness to perform demanding tasks, including working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Line Maintenance
Posted 8 days ago
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This role is based remotely, serving operations that connect to Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical assistance and troubleshooting for aircraft systems (e.g., avionics, engines, airframe, electrical).
- Analyze maintenance data and diagnostic reports to identify potential issues and recommend solutions.
- Develop and review maintenance procedures and technical documentation.
- Coordinate with on-site maintenance teams to guide them through complex repairs and inspections.
- Manage and track spare parts inventory, ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, local Civil Aviation Authority standards).
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date aircraft maintenance logs and records using digital systems.
- Liaise with manufacturers and third-party service providers for technical support and parts sourcing.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and safety protocols.
- Assist in the planning and scheduling of routine maintenance and major inspections.
- Certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician license (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA A&P Certificate, or equivalent recognized certification).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and powerplants across various aircraft types.
- Proven experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex aircraft issues.
- Proficiency in using aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively guide remote teams.
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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- Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and structural issues on aircraft.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide maintenance activities.
- Carry out routine checks and servicing as per maintenance programs.
- Replace or repair worn or damaged aircraft parts and components.
- Document all maintenance actions performed accurately and thoroughly in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and flight crew to ensure aircraft readiness.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for maintenance processes.
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) license or equivalent certification recognized by aviation authorities.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Proven experience with a range of aircraft types (e.g., fixed-wing, rotary-wing).
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, FAA, or relevant Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority regulations).
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and schematics.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, including inspections, repairs, and component replacements.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system malfunctions.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings to guide maintenance activities.
- Conduct functional tests and calibrate aircraft systems as per maintenance manuals and regulatory requirements.
- Document all maintenance actions accurately and thoroughly in accordance with company procedures and aviation regulations.
- Participate in pre-flight and post-flight inspections to identify and address any potential issues.
- Collaborate with flight crews and other maintenance personnel to ensure efficient turnaround times.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Stay updated on the latest aviation technologies, maintenance techniques, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department.
- Proven experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, with at least 3-5 years in a similar role.
- Certification from a recognized aviation technical school or equivalent training.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., engines, airframes, avionics, hydraulics, electrical).
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, or local Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority requirements).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documentation.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide maintenance activities.
- Conduct functional tests and ensure all systems operate correctly.
- Document all maintenance actions and findings accurately in logs.
- Ensure compliance with aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and company policies.
- Identify and report necessary part replacements and repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with flight operations and engineering teams remotely.
- Aviation Maintenance Technician certification (e.g., A&P license or equivalent recognized certification).
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Proven experience with various types of aircraft and their systems.
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and maintenance best practices.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand technical documentation.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, adapted for remote work.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
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Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft systems, including engines, airframes, avionics, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and structural problems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Execute repairs and replacements of defective parts and components according to approved technical data and manuals.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Accurately document all maintenance performed, including parts used, labor time, and findings, in the aircraft logbook and maintenance records.
- Conduct functional tests and system checks post-maintenance to ensure airworthiness.
- Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and flight crew to resolve technical issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure proper handling and storage of tools and equipment.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest aviation technology, maintenance techniques, and regulatory changes.
- Participate in on-call rotations as required for urgent maintenance needs.
- Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and contribute to a culture of safety within the maintenance department.
- Minimum of a recognized Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) or equivalent certification (e.g., EASA Part 66, FAA A&P).
- Proven experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably with experience on specific aircraft types relevant to the company's fleet.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and engine maintenance.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Skilled in the use of various aviation maintenance tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces if required.
- Valid driver's license.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of aircraft. This includes diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, carrying out component replacements, and ensuring all maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations and safety standards. You will maintain detailed records of all maintenance performed, using specialized software to track aircraft histories and component life. A portion of your responsibilities may involve preparing maintenance reports, ordering parts, and coordinating with flight schedules, which can be undertaken remotely.
The ideal candidate will possess a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification, along with a minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in aircraft maintenance. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, structures, and engines is essential. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics is required. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, coupled with a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to safety, are paramount. You should be adept at using various hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic equipment. Communication skills are important for collaborating with other technicians, engineers, and flight crews. The ability to manage administrative tasks and reports efficiently, both on-site and remotely, is key for this hybrid role.
Qualifications:
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent.
- 3-5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, engines, and structures.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
- Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in relevant software for record-keeping and reporting.
This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work within the exciting aviation industry, offering a blend of on-site and remote responsibilities. Our client is committed to professional development and provides a safe and supportive work environment. This position is based near **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, offering a convenient commute and the flexibility of a hybrid schedule.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Performing routine inspections, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on aircraft systems, including engines, airframes, hydraulics, electrical, and avionics.
- Interpreting maintenance manuals, technical drawings, and service bulletins to accurately complete work orders.
- Documenting all maintenance performed in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Adhering strictly to safety procedures and environmental regulations during all maintenance operations.
- Participating in the resolution of complex technical issues, collaborating with engineering and other departments.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, including tool accountability.
- Assisting with aircraft ground handling and preparation for flight.
- Conducting functional tests and system checks post-maintenance.
- Keeping abreast of the latest aviation technologies and maintenance techniques.
- Ensuring compliance with all civil aviation authority regulations and company policies.