Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1), Heavy Base Maintenance

Job description / Role

Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1), Heavy Base Maintenance - Qatar Airways - Doha

As a B1 engineer in heavy base maintenance, you will be responsible for delivering aircraft maintenance services to directly support operations. You will plan activities in an effective manner, review work procedures and standards and propose improvements to procedures to ensure effectiveness. As well as being responsible for the final release of work accomplished by mechanics, you will also ensure tasks are performed to meet company standards and targets such as dispatch reliability and level of acceptable deferred defects.

You will also plan the work of the technicians and aircraft mechanics and provide guidance and on the job training to them. You will implement solutions to technical problems within your range of authority. You will make sure aircraft or component serviceability standards are maintained to meet scheduled requirements.

Requirements

You must hold a recognised diploma in aircraft trade, be a holder of ICAO type 2 license (preferably EASA B1).

You must also have detailed knowledge of aircraft maintenance fundamentals and company procedures, and a sound knowledge of air legislation. The aircraft type training course which you had undergone should be level 3 Aircraft Type training from EASA Part 147 approved training organisations that include both theoretical and practical elements.

Within Maintenance, we are looking for candidates with a minimum of 2 of our specific aircraft types (320/330/340/350/380/777/787) with at least 5 years certifying experience out of which you should have atleast 2-3 years experience as approved certifying engineer in heavy base maintenance (not including OJT). We will also accept single type ratings on 330, 380, 777 or 787 aircraft.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.