Cabin Mechanic – Heavy Maintenance at Kenya Airways

Job Description

Purpose

Carry out all assigned cabin aesthetics maintenance inspection tasks and repairs/ component replacements on all KQ fleet and third-party operators at optimized cost for the business whilst upholding high standards to maintain schedule integrity.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out Cabin Laminates replacements for KQ and third-party aircrafts.
• Carrying carpets preparations & Installations for KQ and third-party aircrafts.
• Carrying out seats components fabrication and repair for KQ and third-party aircrafts.
• Carrying aircraft cabin kick strips, Seat track covers & thresholds Preparation and Installation.
• Carrying aircraft towing between Base, Ramp, and designated Engine run Taxiways.
• Carrying out cabin furnishing inspections during checks.
• Carrying out aircraft emergency equipment inspections and replacement.
• Facilitating aircraft weighing tasks during adhoc and heavy checks.
• Carrying out cabin servicing maintenance tasks.
• Carry out fumigation for aircraft under heavy maintenance.
• Operate & maintain MRO section motorized equipment as per company procedures.
• Adheres to published Health and Safety requirements defined in published manuals and other publications.
• Undertaking such other duties as may be reasonably requested by Cabin Workshop supervisor.

Skills

• Technical ability and mechanical skills
• Analytical Thinking

Qualifications

• Diploma in any engineering field/National trade test Certificate/Certificate in upholstery or equivalent from a recognized institution is added advantage.
• Valid driving license -Heavy Vehicle License preferred/ training on aircraft equipment operations.
• Computer Literacy.
• 2 years aircraft upholstery work environment or interior fabrics experience and able to operate equipment’s use at MRO facility.
• Technical ability and mechanical skills.