Aircraft Technician - Base Maintenance

About the role

Emirates Engineering is seeking an experienced Aircraft Technician to join its Base Maintenance team in Dubai. You will work on a variety of aircraft types, including Airbus A380, A350 and Boeing 777, delivering inspections, repairs and modifications in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing, A & C checks, engine changes and landing‑gear replacements on Emirates and third‑party aircraft.
• Execute cabin retrofits, aircraft deliveries and unscheduled maintenance tasks following OEM manuals.
• Interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC), Component Maintenance Manual (CMM) and Structural Repair Manual (SRM) to complete work orders.
• Support Licensed Aircraft Engineers in troubleshooting, repairs and modifications, ensuring accurate shift handovers.
• Maintain safety standards during fluid replenishment, refuelling and system charging, and keep work areas free of FOD.
• Audit and maintain toolboxes, vehicles and equipment, holding a valid Airport Driving Permit.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or a related engineering field.
• Vocational or diploma qualification in engineering (12+2 or equivalent) or an apprenticeship in aircraft maintenance.
• Ability to work under the guidance of a Licensed Aircraft Engineer and follow company procedures.

Required skills

• Aircraft inspection and maintenance procedures
• Engine and landing‑gear servicing
• Use of AMM, IPC, CMM and SRM documentation
• Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis
• Fluid replenishment, refuelling and system charging
• Tool and equipment audit, airport safety compliance