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Job description / Role
The Australian College of Kuwait provides internationally recognised and accredited education and training to undergraduate engineering and management students in Kuwait. Applications are invited from highly experienced and qualified aircraft maintenance mechanics or engineers, to work as a Part 147 Quality Manager at the Australian College of Kuwait (ACK), commencing June 2014.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
• Completed a course in Part 66 / 145 / 147 regulations
• Hold certificates / diplomas for:
- Internal Auditor
- ISO 9000
- Train the Trainer
- Human Factors
- B1 or B2 Part 66 License (preferred) or have an equivalent qualification
- Part 147 Diploma or Certificate of Recognition
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• The candidate must conform to the following:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Part 147 environment
- Minimum of 5 years’ involvement in aircraft maintenance
- Minimum of 2 years’ in a quality environment (recent position)
- Good administration skills
- High level of English oral, reading, writing & communications skills
Application Procedure: Interested applicants should apply online. Please upload the following documentations:
• A cover letter summarizing university teaching and research experience;
• A copy of the current CV, including nationality, date of birth (for visa purposes), and
• The names of three referees, one of which should be an academic supervisor.
Salary and Benefits: Competitive – No tax payable in Kuwait.
Application Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.
About the Company
The Australian College of Kuwait has been established under Kuwait Law 34/2000, governing private universities in Kuwait, to provide internationally recognized and accredited education and training to the Business, Engineering, and Maritime sectors. It was licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003 and commenced operation in October 2004.
The Australian College of Kuwait is the vision of its Chairman, Mr. Abdullah Abdul Mohsen Al Sharhan, who knows that the Australian vocational curriculum is the best in the world and has brought these world-leading courses to Kuwait to assist the development of Kuwait and its young people.
The Private Universities Council (PUC) oversees the operation of ACK from the governments perspective and has accredited the College to operate as a provider of higher education courses. Initially offering two-year diploma courses, ACK now has PUC approval to offer degree programs as well. A 2+2 course is available whereby students obtain their diploma in two years and can then continue, if they wish, to study for a further two years to obtain their degree. This arrangement is unique in Kuwait.