Airworks (K) Director Of Maintenance Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Director Of Maintenance

Airworks (K) Ltd based at Wilson Airport, Nairobi is looking for Director of Maintenance who will be responsible in ensuring that all maintenance is carried out by suitably Approved maintenance organisation(s), in accordance with the relevant approved maintenance programme, on time and to an approved standard. 

Qualifications

• Have Kenyan aircraft maintenance engineer’s license category A and C or Category R or Category X-Autopilot, Instrument, Compass .
• Type ratings on PT6A Engines, Cessna 208 and Beechcraft 1900 Series.
• Three years experience in maintaining the PT6A Engines, Cessna 208 Series and Beechcraft 1900 Series including one year in the capacity of returning aircraft to service.
• Good Knowledge of the set up and requirements of a AOC holder and the regulatory requirements.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good computer skills.
• Able to work independently and with minimum supervision.
• Good leadership and problem solving skills
• Ability to work within set timelines.
• Experience in a similar position will be an added advantage

Responsibilities

• Coordinates scheduled maintenance, the application of ADs, the replacement of service life limited parts, and components inspection to ensure the work is carried out properly,
• Ensure all maintenance is performed per the requirements and procedures, contained in the Maintenance Control Manual, to the standard required by the Authority, and in accordance with part IV of the Civil Aviation (AOC) regulations, Civil Aviation (AMO) regulations 2013 and the Civil aviation (Airworthiness) regulations 2013 .
• Developing Aircraft Maintenance Programs for each Aeroplane type, including the associated reliability programme, and for obtaining approval of all amendments to the programme.
• Analyzing the effectiveness of the  Aircraft maintenance programme.
• Managing the approval of modification and repairs.
• Ensuring, in conjunction with the respective maintenance organization, that modifications are accomplished in accordance with an approved standard and for establishing a policy for the embodiment of non‐mandatory modifications which are published by the Aeroplanes ,Engine and component manufacturers.
• Managing all airworthiness records and ensuring that all entries are done on time.
• Ensuring all known defects are rectified.

Deadline for applications is on 28th Feb 2014.

Applications with copies of relevant certificates to be directed to

The Accountable Manager,
Airworks(K) Ltd,
P.O BOX 27508-00506,
Nairobi.
or  
E-mail: - info@airworks.co.ke