Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA) is a new Ghanaian registered private-sector company formed with the sole vision of making air travel an option for majority of travelers within the markets in which we operate.

•   Job Title: Aircraft Technician
•   Department:  Maintenance & Engineering
•   Reports to: Head of Maintenance & Engineering
•   Location: Head Office, Accra

Job Purpose

•   Deliver aircraft maintenance service to directly support operations and to provide specialised knowledge or information which is required to ensure effective operation.
•   Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities
•   Maintain the aircraft in accordance with an approved Maintenance Schedule.
•   Ensure due maintenance is performed on all aircraft in a timely manner in order to meet the Flight Schedule
•   Maintain Continued Airworthiness across the fleet
•   Proactive in working closely with the other employees to ensure smooth and safe operation of the Airline.
•   Ensure a high level of safety standards are maintained within the immediate working area and within the organization.

Required Skills or Experience

Competencies (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)

•   Must be able to read and interpret the following: Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogue, Structural Repair and Wiring, Diagram System Schematics, and use ATA Codes.
•   Must be computer Literate
•   Must be able to document maintenance performed on required forms.
•   Must have knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in the production and use of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
•   Must have knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects and structures.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   1st Degree in a relevant field
•   Experience in Airframe & Powerplant or Avionics preferred
•   Experience in Embraer 145 is a plus
•   A valid clear driver's license.
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•   Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
•   2 years experience in all phases of commercial transport aircraft
•   Ability to work independently and in a team environment and troubleshoot aircraft systems
•   Basic understanding of EASA / FAA regulations.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please note that applications should be sent to:

2A SENCHI STREET
OFF LIBERATION ROAD,
PMB CT67
ACCRA,GHANA

Closing Date: 31 October, 2013