177 Kenya Airways jobs in Kenya
Airport Operations Supervisor
01300 Gathiruini
KES85000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is seeking a diligent and experienced Airport Operations Supervisor. This role, based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, is critical for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of airport facilities and services. You will be responsible for overseeing daily ground operations, managing a team of operations staff, and ensuring adherence to safety, security, and regulatory standards. Key duties include coordinating aircraft movements, managing baggage handling, supervising passenger services, and responding effectively to operational disruptions or emergencies. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in airport operations or airline ground handling. Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must have a thorough understanding of aviation regulations, safety protocols (e.g., IATA standards), and airport management systems. Excellent communication and decision-making abilities are required to manage dynamic situations and lead a team effectively. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of airport management, ensuring a seamless experience for travelers and airlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily airport ground operations.
- Manage and motivate a team of operations personnel.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation safety and security regulations.
- Monitor aircraft turnaround processes and ground handling activities.
- Oversee baggage handling, cargo operations, and passenger services.
- Respond promptly to operational issues, incidents, and emergencies.
- Liaise with airlines, air traffic control, and other airport stakeholders.
- Maintain operational logs and prepare performance reports.
- Implement and enforce standard operating procedures.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of airport operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in airport operations, airline ground handling, or a similar aviation role.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation safety, security, and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in airport operational software and systems.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong understanding of airport infrastructure and services.
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Director of Airport Operations & Safety
30100 Moiben
KES850000 Annually
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Our client, a major international airport authority, is seeking a seasoned Director of Airport Operations & Safety to oversee all aspects of ground operations and safety compliance. This critical role is based at the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** airport hub, with a hybrid work model to support efficient management. The Director will be responsible for ensuring the safe, secure, and efficient functioning of all airport operations, including airside and landside management, passenger services, and cargo handling. You will develop and implement strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and maintain the highest safety standards in accordance with national and international aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, KCAA). Key responsibilities include managing operational teams, overseeing emergency response planning and execution, conducting regular safety audits, and investigating incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. You will also manage operational budgets, foster relationships with airlines, air traffic control, security agencies, and other airport stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, with a Master's degree being a significant advantage. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in airport operations management, with a strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance, is essential. Demonstrated leadership experience and a deep understanding of airport infrastructure, airside safety protocols, and regulatory frameworks are required. Excellent communication, decision-making, and crisis management skills are crucial for success in this demanding role. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth and development of a key transportation hub.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
20200 Kapsuser
KES600000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician for a challenging and rewarding fully remote position. In this role, you will be responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft, ensuring adherence to strict aviation safety standards and regulations. Your duties will encompass troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical systems, conducting routine inspections, repairing or replacing faulty components, and documenting all maintenance activities accurately. The ideal candidate will possess an A&P license (Airframe and Powerplant) or equivalent international certification, coupled with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints is essential. You must have a strong understanding of aviation regulations, including FAA or EASA standards, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of safety and airworthiness. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional self-management, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously. Effective communication with maintenance control and other team members is crucial, even when working remotely. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about aviation, committed to quality workmanship, and eager to contribute to a leading aviation service provider. This unique remote opportunity allows you to leverage your technical expertise in a flexible setting while ensuring the safety and operational readiness of our fleet.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Conduct visual inspections and diagnostic tests on aircraft components.
- Replace defective parts and ensure proper functionality.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance instructions.
- Document all maintenance actions in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures.
- Collaborate with maintenance control and other technicians.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
- Valid A&P license or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and components.
- Proficiency in reading technical manuals and schematics.
- Understanding of aviation regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screening.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES75000 Weekly
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Our client, a reputable aviation service provider, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our fully remote support and oversight team. This is a unique opportunity for experienced technicians to leverage their expertise remotely, overseeing maintenance operations, troubleshooting complex issues, and providing technical guidance. While the role is remote, it requires extensive knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures. You will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft by performing inspections, diagnostics, and scheduled maintenance tasks, often guiding on-site teams. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining the safety and operational integrity of our fleet. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in airframe and powerplant maintenance, a deep understanding of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA), and a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges. Experience with various aircraft types and a commitment to safety are paramount. You should be adept at reading technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance directives, and possess excellent communication skills for interacting with flight crews, maintenance teams, and management. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant contribution to the aviation industry, with a particular impact on aviation operations supporting the **Meru** region.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive inspections and diagnostics on airframes, engines, and aircraft systems.
- Carry out scheduled maintenance, repairs, and component replacements according to manufacturer and regulatory specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues in aircraft systems.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance directives.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with aviation safety regulations and company policies.
- Document all maintenance actions accurately in logbooks and electronic systems.
- Collaborate with flight crews and ground operations to address aircraft issues promptly.
- Provide technical guidance and support to on-site maintenance personnel.
- Stay current with aviation technologies, maintenance procedures, and regulatory changes.
- Participate in quality assurance checks and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician with relevant licenses (e.g., A&P license, or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, avionics).
- Thorough understanding of aircraft maintenance regulations and procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret technical publications, schematics, and manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; further technical training or certification is essential.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES120000 month
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Our client, a leading international airline, is looking for a skilled and meticulous Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from the comfort of your home office. You will play a critical role in ensuring the airworthiness and safety of our client's fleet by performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft types. Your responsibilities will include conducting pre-flight and post-flight inspections, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and structural issues, replacing faulty components, and interpreting technical manuals and schematics. You will be expected to maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and company standards. This role requires a deep understanding of aircraft systems, including engines, hydraulics, avionics, and airframes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest safety standards in aviation. We are seeking individuals with a relevant certification from an approved aviation maintenance training organization (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA A&P). A minimum of three years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance is essential. Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and hand tools is mandatory. While this is a remote role, successful candidates will need to demonstrate the ability to manage their workload independently and communicate effectively with ground crews and engineering departments through digital platforms. A proactive approach to identifying potential issues and implementing preventative maintenance strategies is highly valued. You will be part of a global operation, contributing to the seamless operation of air travel. This is a remarkable opportunity to leverage your technical skills within a respected aviation company and advance your career in a challenging yet rewarding environment. If you are passionate about aviation and possess the required qualifications and dedication, we encourage you to apply.
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
10100 Nyeri Town
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding aviation division, operating as a fully remote team. This critical role focuses on ensuring the airworthiness and optimal performance of our aircraft fleet through meticulous inspection, maintenance, and repair. You will be responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and maintaining detailed records of all work performed. As a remote-first organization, we require individuals who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills. You will work with advanced diagnostic equipment and adhere strictly to aviation regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of aircraft systems, extensive experience with various aircraft types, and a commitment to safety and quality. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a dedicated engineer to contribute to the safety and efficiency of flight operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft system malfunctions and failures.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance performed.
- Coordinate with flight operations and other departments to ensure aircraft availability.
- Identify and procure necessary parts and materials for maintenance tasks.
- Perform functional checks and flight tests as required.
- Stay current with aviation regulations and best practices in aircraft maintenance.
- Adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality in all tasks.
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Experience with specific aircraft types relevant to our fleet (e.g., Boeing, Airbus, regional jets, turboprops).
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, engines).
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and test equipment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and record-keeping skills.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to strict procedures.
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leading aviation services provider, is seeking a skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. This is a fully remote role, requiring you to leverage your expertise to provide technical support, troubleshooting, and oversight for aircraft maintenance operations. You will ensure the airworthiness and safety of aircraft by performing diligent inspections, repairs, and modifications according to strict regulatory standards. Your remote role will involve close collaboration with ground crews and engineering teams globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and non-routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft, engines, and components.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionic system issues.
- Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics to guide maintenance activities.
- Carry out planned maintenance checks (e.g., A checks, C checks, D checks) and unscheduled repairs.
- Ensure all maintenance is performed in accordance with approved data, airworthiness directives, and regulatory requirements.
- Document all maintenance performed accurately and thoroughly in the aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
- Manage and oversee the work of junior technicians and apprentices.
- Maintain a high standard of safety and housekeeping in the work area.
- Identify and order necessary parts and materials for repairs and maintenance.
- Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new maintenance technologies and procedures.
- Provide remote technical assistance and guidance to maintenance teams in the field.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as aviation authority regulations.
Qualifications:
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA A&P).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Experience with a range of aircraft types and systems (e.g., Boeing, Airbus, regional jets).
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and airworthiness standards (e.g., KCAA, EASA, FAA).
- Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation and performing troubleshooting.
- Excellent mechanical and technical aptitude.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant type ratings and additional certifications are highly desirable.
- Proficiency in computerized maintenance tracking systems.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
10100 Makongeni
KES80000 month
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Our client, a premier aviation services provider, is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician for a fully remote position. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute your expertise in aircraft systems and maintenance planning remotely, supporting global flight operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of aircraft through meticulous inspection, troubleshooting, and repair planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-flight, transit, and post-flight inspections on various aircraft types.
- Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft systems, including airframe, engines, avionics, and electrical systems.
- Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to perform maintenance tasks.
- Document all maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly in aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
- Identify and report any discrepancies or malfunctions in aircraft systems.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Collaborate with flight crews and operations personnel to address aircraft issues promptly.
- Participate in the development and implementation of predictive maintenance programs.
- Source and procure necessary parts and materials for repairs.
- Perform engine run-ups and taxiing operations as required.
- Manage and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Advise on the effectiveness of maintenance procedures and suggest improvements.
- Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license is mandatory.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and power plant.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and maintenance directives.
- Knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., FAA, EASA standards).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with specific aircraft types or avionics systems is a plus.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
00200 Njiru Village
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable regional airline, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their operations team. This hands-on role is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE, and requires an on-site presence. You will be responsible for performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of aircraft to ensure airworthiness and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and avionics. Certification from a recognized aviation authority (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA A&P) is highly desirable. You will work collaboratively with a team of experienced technicians, diagnosing issues, troubleshooting complex problems, and implementing effective solutions according to established procedures and manufacturer guidelines. Key responsibilities include conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, documenting all work performed, managing inventory of parts and supplies, and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, excellent mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A commitment to safety and quality is paramount. We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious individual eager to contribute to the efficient and safe operation of our fleet. This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in aviation maintenance with a growing company that values its employees and invests in their professional development. Join our team and play a vital role in keeping our aircraft in top condition, ensuring the seamless travel experience for our passengers.
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES150000 month
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Our client, a reputable entity within the Aviation sector, is seeking a skilled and certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join their operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. This critical role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and overhauls on a variety of aircraft to ensure airworthiness and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, a meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards. You will work as part of a dedicated team of aviation professionals, contributing to the reliable and safe operation of our fleet.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft airframes, engines, and components in accordance with technical manuals and company procedures.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, implementing effective repair solutions.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and maintenance manuals.
- Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to identify and rectify any discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance performed, including parts used and time spent.
- Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with aviation safety regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, or local CAAK standards) and company policies.
- Manage inventory of aircraft parts and supplies, ensuring availability for scheduled maintenance.
- Collaborate with flight crews and other maintenance personnel to ensure efficient operations.
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures in the hangar and on the flight line.
- Participate in continuous training and development to stay current with aviation technologies and regulations.
- Perform minor to major component replacements and system checks.
Qualifications:
- Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License or equivalent certification (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance, preferably with specific aircraft types relevant to our operations.
- Proven experience in troubleshooting and repairing complex aircraft systems.
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations, safety standards, and maintenance best practices.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and under pressure.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by operational needs.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to pass security background checks.
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