Uganda Airlines Jobs 2020 – O’level Equipment Operator

Job Title: Equipment Operator – Uganda Airlines Jobs 2020

Organization: Uganda Airlines

Duty Station: Kampala

Uganda Airlines Profile:

Roles and Responsibilities:

• • Ensure the serviceability of Ground Service Equipment prior positioning it onto the aircraft.
  • Arrange the required equipment at the staging area prior to the arrival / departure of the aircraft.
  • Provide and operate GPU, ASU, ACU for aircraft ground operation as requested.
  • Provide and operate Water & Toilet Servicing as per the SOP and according to the Uganda Airline’s standing instructions.
  • Provide and operate passenger step for access to aircraft.
  • Operate aircraft cargo hold doors and loading / offloading cargo.
  • Perform Flight Deck – Ground communication via headset as per SOP.
  • Perform Pushback / Towing and wing-tip walking and signaling as necessary.
  • Communicate with Ramp Supervisor and GSE Supervisor in regards to equipment utilization times in order to accurately record details for invoicing purposes.
  • Position multipurpose high-lift for Aircraft Cabin Configuration Change.
  • Provide access to vertical fin for flag installation or other maintenance requirement for parties that require vertical high access to the aircraft.
  • Transport Aircraft wheels from PF to RJ and vice versa.
  • Replace nitrogen and oxygen bottle from the cart by sending it to PF for bottle replacement.
  • Install Aircraft Jet engine covers prior to aircraft washing.
  • Provide access door opening/closing to aircraft for authorized stakeholders that require access to the aircraft.
  • Schedule and perform aircraft movement during prolonged stay as to ensure aircraft wheels’ durability and safety.
  • Perform cleaning activities of cockpit windshield as well as passenger windows.
  • Prepare appropriate handover / takeover equipment during shift changeover.
  • Position aircraft wheel chocks and safety cones and connect the Ground Support Equipment.
  • Perform all service to the aircraft as per the SOP while exercising all the safety regulations and procedures.
  • Operate emergency evacuation system and remove the equipment in case of equipment malfunction.
  • F.O.D. Checks conducted daily as well as prior to aircraft arrival/departure. Any findings shall be reported to supervisor immediately.
  • To dispose of and handle aircraft waste fluids such as fuel, oils and hydraulic.
  • Inspection of safety equipment like fire extinguishers for expiry dates placed in the ramp.
  • Responsible for proper chocking of the aircraft parked on the ramp during sand storms and bad weather conditions. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• UCE Certificate or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience driving and operating GSE on ramp with a clean work record.
• General knowledge in Airside Safety, Airside Driving and DGR. 
• National Driving Permit
• Airside Driving Permit (ADP)
• Fluent in both oral and written English.
• Good knowledge of Excel and Word applications.
• Interpersonal, motivational and excellent communication skills.
• Good team player.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with teammates.
• Good judgement.
• Flexible and ability to cope with pressure.

How To Apply for Uganda Airlines Jobs 2020: 

Application letters, complete with Curriculum Vitae giving two (2) referees, and copies of academic and professional certificates with one passport size photograph (one full-size photograph for Cabin Crew applicants) should be submitted online via the link below or by post quoting the Job Reference number accordingly.

Applications should be addressed to:

The Manager Human Resources.
Uganda National Airlines Company Ltd.
P.O. Box 431, Entebbe, Uganda.

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Deadline: 28th December 2020.