GSE Operator
Entebbe, Uganda * Full-time
Uganda Airlines
Category: Engineering
Total Positions:
Location: Entebbe, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure the serviceability of Ground Service Equipment before positioning it on 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 SOPs and according to the Uganda Airlines 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 SOPs.
• 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 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.
Recommended for you
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• UCE Certificate or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience driving and operating GSE on ramp with a clean work record.
• Experience with a GHA or airline
• General knowledge in Airside Safety, Airside Driving and DGR.
• National Driving Permit
• Airside Driving Permit (ADP)
• Competencies:
• Fluent in both oral and written English.
• Team player, flexibility in working hours.
• Interpersonal, motivational and excellent communication skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Good judgment
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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