Vehicle Technician - Motor Transport
Job Description:
Purpose of the Role:
To carry out preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on motor vehicle equipment and systems, individually or as part of a technical team, within a designated area of Dubai Airports, whilst minimizing disruption to airport operations.
- Carry out all technical and safety instructions to conform to Dubai Airports policy and procedures.
- Technically supervise and lead a team of motor vehicle helpers and tradesmen to ensure correct and safe completion of tasks within the designated area.
Qualifications:
- High School Certificate.
- Industrial Training Institute Certificate / Diploma (3-year duration) in Motor Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (post high school).
- IOSH Working Safely Certificate or equivalent.
- Current valid UAE driving licence is essential.
Experience:
- Minimum three (3) years of experience within a motor vehicle maintenance workshop or similar environment.
Skills:
- Ability to communicate with staff, stakeholders, and customers in oral and written English.
- Ability to construct technical reports, spreadsheets, and presentations using MS Office (Word / Excel).
- Ability to perform safely and correctly the following on a range of motor vehicle equipment and pipework:
- Planned preventative maintenance (PM) routines
- Corrective maintenance (CM)
- Manual drive
- Automatic drive
- Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV)
- Fire Trucks
- Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
- Scissor/Boom lifts
- Specialized airport equipment (e.g., Rubber removal)
- Ability to conform to all general and technical safety requirements at all times to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of self and others at work.
- Can read, interpret, and describe the functionality of vehicle electrical and engine systems from drawings, irrespective of manufacturer.
- Can correctly set up and use test equipment and interpret the test results, including:
- Digital Multimeter
- In-situ diagnostic equipment
- Ability to raise & complete PMS fault report sheets, daily utilization reports, and CMMS work orders.
- Knowledge in the use and interpretation of Local and International Plumbing, Drainage, and Pipework Standards and Regulations.
Additional Requirements:
- Acts as a role model for tradesmen and helpers and leads the team by example with consistent attention to detail and quality, demonstrating a "get it right first time, every time" attitude to the job.
- Any other work as assigned by the supervisor/duty manager.
Required Skills:
Operations Word Work Orders Plumbing Spreadsheets Attention To Detail Excel Instructions Presentations Regulations MS Office Maintenance English Training