About us
SriLankan Airlines Ltd (SLA), the national carrier of Sri Lanka operates with a network of destinations throughout Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Australia. The airlines has a strong presence in Maldives and Southern India. SriLankan is a member of the ‘oneworld’ alliance.
Job Description
Junior Aircraft Technician is responsible for perform assigned maintenance tasks on aircraft, engines and components as directed by supervising authorization Holder or the monitoring Aircraft Maintenance Executive by adhering to safety and quality standards and Airworthiness authority requirements thereby contributing to company’s operational work requirements and customer airlines requirements as a responsible, productive efficient team member.
Job accountabilities:
- Perform scheduled Aircraft Maintenance tasks, defect rectification, repairs and replacement of parts under the supervision of the Engineer / Approval Holder in charge of the Aircraft, using approved data, correct materials and tooling efficiently in order to maintain airline schedules.
- Communicate with supervising staff to obtain feedback of the progress of the tasks assigned any findings, observations or anomalies for effective completion of work. Provide necessary guidance to junior staff in order to develop their practical knowledge.
- Carry out marshaling of aircraft/arrival & departure procedures, towing, aircraft docking according to approved procedures, and thereby ensure safe movement/repositioning of aircraft.
- Maintain personal toolbox inventory according to regulatory requirements and due care is taken in handling common tools, equipment to prevent damages and ensure that tools are returned in serviceable condition, or any damages/discrepancies are informed prior to return to the Stores.
- Ensure that all removed components are stored adhering to correct procedures and aircraft spares/consumables are returned as per the laid down procedures in order to prevent audit findings.
- Maintain good housekeeping standards in the work area and within the aircraft confines thereby aircraft safety is enhanced, and a pleasant work environment is realized.
- Ensure compliance with Company Safety Manual, Maintenance Organization Expositions (CAASL/EASA) and the Engineering Procedures when performing duties for effective work operations.
- Responsible to ensure that recurrent training requirements for Maintenance Organization Procedures (MOP), Human Factors, Air Legislation, Fuel Tank Safety (FTS), Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) are informed at least three months in advance to the relevant Aircraft Maintenance Executive using the approved Training Request Form.
Requirements
6 passes at GCE O/L with 4 Credit passes (or equivalent) including credits for English, Mathematics and Science obtained in one sitting. The credit for English may be obtained in any sitting.
AND
EASA part 147 approved full-time basic aircraft maintenance course in category B1.1 or B2, conducted by an EASA part 147 approved Maintenance Training Organization.
OR
A full-time basic and Advanced aircraft maintenance course conducted by an Aeronautical Military school, with the course duration not less than one year. Such course is accepted only after review of the course outline by SriLankan Quality Assurance.
OR
Those holding a bachelor’s engineering degree in aerospace, aeronautical or aircraft maintenance disciplines with 6 months on-the-job training on Aircraft.
And completed a, CAASL IS 147 /EASA part 147 approved full-time basic aircraft maintenance course, conducted by a CAASL IS 147 / EASA part 147 approved Maintenance Training Organization. The minimum course duration shall be one year.
OR
Hold a valid CAASL AML B1 or B2 License. And completed a, CAASL IS 147 /EASA part 147 approved full-time basic aircraft maintenance course, conducted by a CAASL IS 147 / EASA part 147 approved Maintenance Training Organization. The minimum course duration shall be one year.
The upper age limit should be 40 years as at the closing date 21st October 2023.
Employment will be offered on fixed term contract.
Influencing will be a reflection of unsuitability.
We are an equal-opportunity organization.
Closing Date: 2023/10/27