ATE Technician

Job Description:

Live your potential with DFS Aviation Services

We are a part of the DFS Group, one of the largest air navigation service providers in the world. We focus on the provision of air navigation services and the sale of software solutions, consulting, training services to airports and air navigation service providers worldwide. As a modern aviation company, we guarantee the perfect mix of proven experience and progressive ideas. High quality standards are just as much part of our philosophy as a lean organization, international networking and honest ambitions. We offer our employees and associates challenging and creative jobs with one of the most secure and attractive employers in Germany, in one of the most exciting industries.

Discover What's Possible

In partnership with dans, DFS Aviation Services is looking for an ATE Technician to join our team in Dubai, whereby they will be responsible for conducting monitoring and preventive maintenance activities on ATE equipment at level 1 or task-based competency, at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and off-airport sites, in a safe and expeditious manner by employing the policy, procedures and processes detailed within the CNS Exposition and CNS Operations Manual ensuring minimal disruption to the ATS Operation. An ideal candidate is a resourceful team player with the ability to build and maintain trusting relationships with customers and colleagues, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and possess good communication, organizational, and computer literacy skills. The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematic diagrams would be advantageous.

This role will be with Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans), based at Dubai International Airport (DXB). Dans provides air navigation services at four airports in the UAE, one of which is the world's busiest airport for international passengers, where their mission is to empower and develop all their people in delivering world leading air navigation services that exceed every standard, assure their customers, and shape global innovation.

Your Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive maintenance activities on ATE equipment at level 1 or task-based competency at DXB, DWC or EFTA. Level 2 if they are suitably educationally and technically qualified and have been awarded a competence type rating.
• Document all maintenance activities in accordance with the CNS Exposition and Operations Manual, maintain accurate and timely log keeping and reporting. Maintain knowledge of the ATE maintenance management system (CMMS) and use this system to record relevant work activities.
• Ensures quality of data input to management systems is highly accurate to support the department KPI reporting
• Supports TAO with logistic and inventory management activities in support of ATE operations
• Conduct work activities with personal and equipment safety as a priority and maintain up to date knowledge of DANS ATES hazard registers; complies with the dans Safety and Quality Management System processes and procedures
• Take an active role in the completion of all CNS Safety Objectives
• Comply with dans Safety and Quality Management System. Carry out all SQWG activities to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained and incrementally improved over time, adjusting focus when the group notes any change.
• Contributes to Stakeholder and Customer Service levels through awareness of and compliance with SLA’s, utilise SLA processes when coordinating with external ANSPs and other colleagues.
• Maintain personal airport driving permit (ADP) Level 4 to support runway ops maintenance activities.

Your Qualifications

• The post holder shall have as a minimum, a formal education including basic electronics. A bachelor’s degree or Higher Diploma in Electronics Engineering from a recognized University, Training Establishment or have equivalent and relevant experience is preferable.
• Fluency in written and spoken English to the recognised IELTS or UAE ELP level
• Basic technical knowledge of Communications, Navigation, Radar, ATM, and other Airport Systems
• An understanding of electrical circuits, components and IT networks is advantageous
• Basic knowledge of ATC and other customer procedures
• Knowledge of all CNS annual Safety Objectives
• Ability to hold an Airfield Driving Permit is preferred

What you get

• A competitive salary package, that is excellent compared to industry standards.
• An annual airfare allowance to visit your family and friends at home, contribution to your children's school costs, excellent medical insurance coverage for all our employees and life insurance.
• Work life balance based on fair, transparent and employee-friendly shift models, working hours and a generous leave entitlement.
• Corporate culture which is characterized by professionalism, which has focused on staff and client needs for decades.

Working @ DAS

Working at DFS Aviation Services means working in a diverse and dynamic team of professionals being passionate about advancing aviation safety and efficiency. Since 2017, the #DASTeam has grown to over 400 team members participating in various air traffic management projects at 17 locations in 6 countries. Our people come from a variety of backgrounds, bringing unique skills and perspectives that enrich our company culture and drive innovation in air traffic management. From air traffic controllers to software developers and engineers, and from project managers to customer service experts, our #DASTeam works collaboratively to ensure the skies remain safe for everyone of us.

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