Company Details
Industry:
Airlines/Aviation
Description:
Kenya Airways, the leading African airline flying to more African destinations than any other carrier, takes pride in being at the forefront of connecting Africa to the world and the World to Africa through its hub Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Estimated: KES 30,000 - KES 180,000 / month
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Description
Role Overview
This is an entry-level workshop support position within an aviation maintenance environment. You will work under close supervision, carrying out routine cleaning, handling, and preparation tasks that keep aircraft components and tools ready for certified technicians. Your reliability directly supports the safety, efficiency, and orderliness of daily maintenance operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean aircraft parts, components, tools, and workbenches following instructions from supervising staff and maintenance manuals.
- Move and transport aircraft components safely around the workshop, protecting them from damage and maintaining airworthiness compliance.
- Handle spares, tools, and equipment with care to avoid personal injury and prevent damage to company property.
- Use hand tools correctly and return them promptly after each task so they remain available to other team members.
- Maintain tidy, hazard-free work areas by practising good housekeeping throughout the shift and after job completion.
- Assist technical materials staff with loading, unloading, and receiving aircraft spares, tools, and equipment.
- Keep workshop vehicles and equipment clean and serviceable to the required presentation standard.
- Follow all published health and safety rules, and carry out any additional reasonable duties requested by technicians or engineers.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum of C plain, including at least C in English, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
- A National Trade Test Certificate or equivalent from a recognised institution is an added advantage.
- Valid driving licence; a heavy vehicle licence is preferred.
- Computer literacy is required for basic digital record-keeping and communication.
- Previous experience in airline or motor vehicle maintenance is beneficial but not essential.
- Good analytical thinking and clear communication skills to follow instructions and report issues accurately.
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