Kenya Airways is hiring for its Graduate Engineering Trainee Program to acquire technical aircraft maintenance skills and support engineering operations.
Purpose
Attend
the Kenya Airways Graduate Trainee Training Programme and acquire professional
and technical skills that will enable the trainee work effectively in
engineering services.
Responsibilities
- Attend basic aircraft maintenance courses and pass required company
examinations.
- Perform assigned maintenance tasks while on attachment (OJT).
- Support more experienced engineers in performance of assignments and
projects.
- Spend time shadowing actual aircraft maintenance and support area
operations.
- Undertake a group project that support the day-to-day workings of
engineering and maintenance activities by use of project management
process in regard to project estimates, risks and opportunities; project
issues; and reporting of progress / completion.
- Perform and/or participate in additional activities/events that help
build a strong network.
- Work closely with an experienced engineering teams throughout the
training cycle.
- Acquire skills in multi-discipline engineering and maintenance
environment including use of MRO software.
- Acquaint self with the operational activities of Kenya Airways
Flight Operations and Ground Operations departments.
- Perform any other duty related training as assigned from time to
time.
Skills
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Good technical report writing skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Self-driven individual who can expand his/her skills with on-job
training
- Ability to work as a team player in a fast paced and deadline driven
environment
- Highly organized and self-motivated
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
- Engineering Degree in either Aeronautical/Electrical &
Electronics/ mechanical/Mechatronics or a related discipline from a
recognized institution
- KCSE aggregate B+ with A Minus in Math, English and Physics or
equivalent
- At least upper second- class honors
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Relevant internship and academic project experience
- Self-driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal
direction
- Passion for Kenya Airways
- At least 1 year in a busy engineering environment
How to Apply
