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Ground Support Equipment Operator

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 3 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Aviation / Airline&nbsp , Engineering / Technical&nbsp

JOB SUMMARY

  • Perform all the operation and maintenance tasks on the Ground Support equipment in accordance with OEM approved documentation and in compliance with Air Peace and regulatory requirements.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Ensure that all equipment functions safely and efficiently to facilitate smooth airport operations.
  • Equipment Operation: Drive and operate varied equipment, including pushback tractors, baggage conveyor belts, air start units, ground power units (GPUs), and lavatory/water service trucks, forklift, cherry picker, scissor lift etc.
  • Aircraft Servicing: position stairs, connect ground power, and assist with aircraft pushback, towing, and maneuvering on the ramp.
  • Safety & Maintenance: Conduct mandatory pre- and post-operation inspections on GSE to ensure serviceability, reporting any mechanical issues immediately.
  • Cargo/Bag Handling: Efficiently load, unload, and transport baggage and cargo, following load plan instructions.
  • Environmental & Safety Standards: Adhere to strict safety regulations, conduct F.O.D. (Foreign Object Debris) checks, and operate in all weather conditions.
  • Communication: Coordinate with flight crews, ground personnel, and air traffic control to ensure smooth ramp operations.
  • Conducts general maintenance.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Knowledge in welding is a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

  • HND (Minimum).
  • At least 3 years Ground Support Equipment operation and maintenance experience.
  • Good Communication Skills.
  • Knowledge of Aviation Legislation/ReguIations.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Human factors application.
  • Hold a valid Nigerian driving licence

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

  • Achieve 95% of the Ground Support Equipment availability
  • Quality of Component and Equipment Maintenance (MTBF)
  • Number of incidents / accidents
  • Proper use of materials and consumables required for the Ground Support
  • Equipment maintenance.

COMPETENCIES

  • Have proven integrity, transparency, and accountability.
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Excellent work quality
  • Safety awareness
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer service orientation

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Method of Application

ROLE DESCRIPTION

  • Perform all the NDT tasks on the aircraft wheels, brakes and structures in accordance with OEM approved documentation and in compliance with Air Peace and regulatory requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Set up and calibrate non-destructive testing equipment.
  • Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.
  • Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection and ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
  • Organize and report test results.
  • Perform specialized inspections.
  • Instruct and supervise Others.
  • Developing processes and procedures to support quality assurance activities and rigorous testing

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE

  • At least 5 years’ experience in Aerospace NDT inspection as Level 2 (ET, MT, PT & UT).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Formal NDT training hours.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals to perform duties.
  • Good Communication Skills.
  • Knowledge of Aviation Legislation/Regulations.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Human factors application.
  • Leadership Experience.
  • Must have sufficient technical knowledge and skills, to be qualified to set up and calibrate equipment; and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Should be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods per his/her qualification and should exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of trainees and NDT Level 1 personnel.
  • Should be able to organize and report the results of NDT tests.
  • Must have good computer skills in Microsoft applications.
  • Must be physically fit.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Achieve 95% of Target required on components and structures
  • Quality of Component and Equipment Maintenance (MTBF)
  • Number of incidents / accidents
  • Proper use of materials and consumables required for the NDT Inspection
  • Have proven integrity, transparency and accountability
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Excellent work quality
  • Safety awareness
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Customer service orientation

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