Aircraft Mechanic

Company Description

At Cathay Pacific, we share one common aspiration: to be the world's best airline. We believe in looking for the best in our people, in working as a team, in doing the right thing by our shareholders and our communities.

With a global team, we offer a diverse range of career choices and opportunities - in the air, on the ground; in customer service, in the office; managerial or professional roles. Our team of great people each plays a key role to deliver the quality service that we are famous for.

Role Introduction

To perform operational functions ensuring delivery of a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience that supports our brand and business whilst meeting all compliance and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Accountabilities

• Working on a shift basis, perform aircraft maintenance for Cathay Group aircraft and third party customers (if applicable) under supervision of the Aircraft Engineer
• Perform local or overseas operational relief duties or standard duties when required
• Help to monitor third party supplier’s performance (technical, ramp services, de-icing, refueling etc.), follow up and rectify any operational issues in a timely manner
• Support the contingency plans and ad hoc operational requirements such as diversions, charters, ad hoc aircraft type changes, major disruption recovery, etc.
• Perform servicing and maintenance for station ground equipment, vehicles and facilities
• Support Cathay Quality Assurance, Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department and / or third party audits, follow up and rectify the audit findings within the required timelines as directed
• Perform station administration and ensure station documentations / passes are up-to-date and valid as directed by the Engineering Manager / Aircraft Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with local Occupational Health & Safety standards and regulations / guidelines
• Any other reasonable task as requested including engaging in non-operational duties and projects
  
  

Performance Management and Business Process Improvement

• Ensure that annual SMART goals are understood and actioned
• Attend performance reviews and discuss career development plan with the designated Direct Appraiser
• Attend station meetings as required to ensure regular engagement and effective communication
• Embrace continuous improvement culture through quality innovation, teamwork, lean processes to drive operational efficiency, productivity and commercial improvement
  
  

E&A

• Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required
  
  

Requirements

Academic Qualifications

• Vocational and Technical School Education or Bachelor’s degree (related to aircraft mechanic field)
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, Training And Experience

• Demonstrably aptitude and understanding of aircraft maintenance operations
• Have (or be willing to receive) induction training / on the job training as required covering but not limited to:
• Aircraft and Ramp Safety Awareness
• Company Procedures Awareness training
• Human Factors Awareness training
• Other training as requested
  
  

Personal & Application Information

Personal & Application Information

Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.