Technician

Job Objective :

As E/M Technicians, under the authority of his Senior Technical Officer MEP, performs a variety of corrective and preventive maintenance activities on electro-mechanical equipment installed in Airfield Lighting substations.

Job Description:

• Inspects mechanical systems and their components (e.g. valves, compressors, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, fans, piping etc…) for the purpose of evaluating condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance
• Diagnoses cause of problems and/or failures in mechanical equipment and systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair and/or replacement needs
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance as needed for the purpose of ensuring the ongoing functioning of mechanical equipment & systems.
• Repairs mechanical systems and/or components (e.g. pumps, motors, air handlers, fan coils, piping, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring a comfortable work environment
• Installs mechanical equipment and systems for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded capabilities
• Follow maintenance and repairs procedures as per specified standards to ensure integrity and safety of mechanical systems and equipment
• Responsible for implementing effective equipment maintenance / overhaul of specified equipment in accordance with company and vendor procedures to facilitate maximum reliability, availability and safety of the equipment (valves, compressors, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, fans, piping etc.)
• Prepares written materials (e.g. repair status, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information. Maintains work records, including complaint resolutions, maintenance and repair logs, vehicle inspection forms, daily work logs.
• Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of items required to complete the necessary installation and/or repair
• Transports a variety of tools, equipment and supplies for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.
• Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions
• Informs personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing information for making decisions, taking appropriate action and/or complying with building and safety regulations
• Direct temporary contract labour to ensure safe and effective implementation of daily duties
• Assists Sub-Contractor performing preventive maintenance of the Diesel Generators and any other Equipment.
• Participates to the 24/24 7/7 stand-by service to support emergencies callouts. Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns
• This position requires to work in shifts (morning/afternoon/night) according to the schedule defined by the Supervisor
• Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment and tools in safe operating conditions, which may include inspecting equipment, checking fluid levels, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop/work areas; responsible for monitoring equipment operations to ensure and maintain efficiency and safety
• Exercises the necessary care and caution in handling and/or operating vehicles, equipment and tools related to the performance of essential functions and follows airport specific safety policies/practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety, prevention, reporting and monitoring.

Experience :

• 5 years’ experience in diesel engines and electro-mechanical maintenance
• Experience in airport activities (airside) will be highly considered
• Skilled in the use of standard and specialized tools used in this work.

Requirements :

• Good English written and oral communications skills
• Adaptability to work in a multinational, multicultural environment
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively with individuals in a face-to-face one-on-one setting; by phone or two-way radio and through written form
• Ability to work a non-traditional, flexible schedule to include work during evening hours, on weekends and holidays
• Ability to learn and apply emergency response procedures related to aircraft/facility incidents/accidents and the procedures for notifying regulating authorities
• Ability to always stay alert and aware in order to prevent injury or accidents.
• Ability to act in emergency situations or under pressure with minimal guidance or directions
• Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, diagrams, technical specifications, operational manuals and regulatory publications
• Ability to prepare detailed reports and submit recommendations for improved maintenance operations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and airport operator.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, materials and tools used in the maintenance, installation, repair and modification of electrical systems
• Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with aircraft operations, high voltage airfield lighting systems