Junior Maintenance Technician - Cargo

About the role

As a Junior Maintenance Technician you will support senior technicians in both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of cargo handling equipment, vehicles and plant within dnata’s Technical Services Workshops. The role involves fault finding, repairs, routine inspections and maintaining a clean, safe workshop environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily tasks in the assigned area.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and care for tools and equipment.
• Assist in diagnosing and repairing faults on equipment, vehicles and plant to minimise downtime.
• Record all work activities in log books and the Maintenance Management System.
• Follow safety procedures to prevent injuries and equipment damage.
• Identify and request spare parts and tools needed for timely completion of work.
• Support scheduled maintenance according to manufacturers’ recommendations, ISO, legal and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment and vehicles for operational reliability and safety.
• Perform ULD repair and assembly tasks in line with MOE, EASA/GCAA regulations.
• Assist with maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing systems, Ground Power Units, Pre‑conditioned Air units and generators.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of trade experience in a maintenance or technical environment.
• Ability to work safely and follow standard operating procedures.
• Willingness to work in a workshop setting and perform physical tasks.

Required skills

• Fault diagnosis and equipment repair.
• Vehicle and plant maintenance.
• Use of Maintenance Management Systems.
• ULD repair and assembly.
• HVAC, electrical and plumbing maintenance.
• Ground Power Unit (GPU) and Pre‑conditioned Air (PCA) maintenance.
• Generator maintenance.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and EASA/GCAA regulations.