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Machinist - Ground Support Equipment Emirates Airline & Group
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    Job Position: Permanent
    Location: United Arab Emirates
    Job Hours: Full-Time
    Job Role: Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
    Company:  Emirates Airline & Group
    Job reference: M/JB/19258
    Posted Date: 03 October

The Emirates Group is a highly profitable business with a turnover of approximately US$ 12 billion and over 50,000 employees. The Group comprises of dnata, the successful Airport Ground Services and Travel Industry division, and Emirates, the Group's rapidly expanding and award winning international Airline. Emirates global network now sees it flying to over 110 destinations across 6 continents, operating a modern fleet of over 150 wide-bodied aircraft. Today the Airline has orders worth over US$ 68 billion for 200 more of the latest aircraft, with plans to operate to many more destinations in the months and years ahead. Essential to our continued business success as we expand will be the ongoing employment of high quality people to join our multi-cultural team of over 150 nationalities.

Dubai, a tourism centre and modern cosmopolitan city with high standards of healthcare, education and leisure pursuits for residents offers those we hire one of the most desirable lifestyle locations in the world. In addition to lifestyle and tax free salary benefits, the Emirates Group also offers professional development opportunities to help employees develop new skills and grow their careers successfully. Discover your future!

The Position: To perform as part of a team as directed by the Foreman / Sr Machinist all scheduled maintenance /servicing /repair /rebuilding /fault finding on all DNATA/EK and other airlines/companies' ground support equipment. Perform machining works in the machine shop as assigned by the Foreman.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: Perform scheduled maintenance, servicing, overhaul and all other repair/rebuild works on the Ground Support equipment in order to ensure the serviceability of the equipment. Carry out repairs and rebuilding of all breakdown equipment without any time delay in order to minimise downtime of equipment. Check all equipment being worked on and report any other faults, damages to the Foreman/Supervisor in order to plan for any predictive works. Follow the general workshop safety procedures in order to prevent and personal injury or equipment damage during the maintenance works. Record in the logbook all maintenance/rebuild works carried out by the jobholder in order to inform the Foreman/Supervisor and Workshop Foreman of the maintenance progress. Inform the Foreman/Supervisor of any spare parts/tools that are required in order that the materials can be ordered and are available for maintenance /rebuild /installation/work. Assist the Foreman/Supervisor in examining all safety functions of the equipment used to ensure that they are functioning correctly in order to help prevent any accident occurring in the workshop. Carry out on job training where required in order to maximise the skills and abilities of the team.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE: * Theory and practical knowledge of machine works. * Ability to read, write & speak English to understand manufacturer's instructions. * Ability to drive EXPERIENCE 2 yr. working experience in a machine shop as a machinist. QUALIFICATION * Education up to O level of its equivalent * 2 yr. Technical Training Institute certificate in machine works

To Apply:To express your interest in the above vacancy please apply on-line by clicking below, and complete our application form. We will then consider your application and contact you should we wish to shortlist you for an interview. Should you not receive an invitation for an interview within 5 weeks please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. We will retain your details for 12 months unless advised otherwise and re-consider you for future opportunities as they arise. Please also note that if you are not shortlisted you can also update your application at anytime and apply for other opportunities. Thank you for your interest in a career with the Emirates Group.