Friday, 22 May 2015

Swissport Senior Technician Job


Swissport Senior Technician Job

These jobs are only open to Kenyan CitizensSwissport is an international organisation that provides ground handling services for around 118 million passengers and 3.5 million tonnes of cargo a year on behalf of some 650 client-companies in the aviation sector.

Swissport is active at 192 airports in 38 countries on 5 continents. Swissport Kenya Limited is recruiting for the following position based at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Senior Technician
[1 Post]Do you believe you have what it takes to create the right conditions and lead a team in ensuring that we have optimal performance on all our Ground Service Equipment (GSE)?
Applications are invited from suitable candidates to fill the above position in our Maintenance Department.

The successful candidate is responsible for ensuring that maintenance and repair works are undertaken in line with uptime availability and cost leadership.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of all GSE equipment including first line maintenance to ensure maximum availability of equipment during operations.
  • Staff engagement – provide direction, coaching and guidance to the maintenance team towards achieving optimal performance on all GSE.
  • Carry out technical inspection of all repairs done to ensure compliance to set standards.
  • Carry our trouble shooting of faulty GSE units and consult manufacturers and advise on required repairs within set deadlines.
  • Provide periodic reports to various users on maintenance schedules, daily fleet reports, processed job cards etc.
  • Ensure proper reporting of operations to the Maintenance Manager.
  • Verify and authorize all GSE repair orders outsourced.
  • Ensure GSE cleaning schedule is followed and that all GSE are kept clean and secure at all times in line with 5S.
Skill Set Requirement
  • Education: KCSE Mean C, with computer proficiency.
  • Professional Experience: Fair working knowledge on maintenance of GSE is mandatory.
  • Experience: At least 3 years in a busy operational environment.
  • Proven track record in managing teams and operating in an aviation setting is an added advantage.
  • Excellent communications skills.
How to Apply

To apply for the job, please go to:Application letter and CV for the above positions should be forwarded via email at NBO.Recruitment@swissport.com to:

The Human Resource Manager
Swissport Kenya Limited
P.O. Box 19177, 00501
Nairobi.Swissport as an equal opportunity employer bases its hiring decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available, and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.
If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful. Be part of the team that brings Swiss time to African soil!

Closing Date: May 29, 2015

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