Lead Aircraft Mechanic

About the role

Emirates is hiring a Lead Aircraft Mechanic in Mumbai. The role carries out maintenance on Emirates and third-party aircraft components according to procedures and regulations, working as part of a team under the direction of the assigned Licensed Engineer.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and component replacement and other maintenance as directed by the supervisor, following component maintenance manual procedures and safety rules.
• Understand and use the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC) and other approved documentation.
• Use specialised tooling and test equipment, and understand its need as referenced in manufacturer manuals.
• Communicate with colleagues and other areas about the aircraft's serviceability status and liaise on technical issues.
• Sign off routine tasks against company documentation and maintain tools, equipment and systems, including ultramain.
• Keep the work area clean and obstruction-free and follow safety precautions at all times.

Required profile

• National or higher national diploma (12+2 or equivalent) or apprenticeship in mechanical, electronic, avionics or aeronautical engineering, or equivalent training with a reputable airline or approved maintenance organisation.
• Experience carrying out aircraft maintenance in an engineering environment.
• Valid Airport Driving Permit; right to live and work in India.
• Safety-sensitive role with exposure to hazards such as working at height, heavy lifting, confined spaces, hazardous energy and noise.

Required skills

• In-depth knowledge of maintenance safety, human factors and general engineering practices.
• Ability to read AMM and IPC and use test equipment.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.