Engineering Technician - FAEL

Applications are invited for the position of Engineering Technician at the ATNS East London Airport (FAEL). The successful applicant will be reporting to the FAEL Supervisor: TS.

Overview:
To provide support and maintenance of ATNS CNS systems and equipment at a functional knowledge and skills level. The incumbent will be responsible and accountable for “I” and “O” Level support and maintenance as well as the resulting implications on service delivery and safety in executing the job.

Perform all relevant maintenance activities on equipment and systems as per the relevant LSP, station instructions and equipment manufacturer recommendations. Ensure that maintenance to buildings at the sites, the site itself such as roads, grass cutting, fencing, antenna masts, terrestrial communications and power from point of supply is maintained to ATNS standards. Compliance to SLA’s. Ensure that the relevant equipment competences are attained as per station requirements and the appropriate Skills Matrix grading.

Perform “I” Level corrective fault diagnosis down to module (LRU) level. Perform “I” Level corrective maintenance through module (LRU) replacement. Perform “O” Level restoration of service by reconfiguration and/or changeover by means of supervisor positions and remote control, monitoring and maintenance systems (RCMMS). Perform “D” Level corrective maintenance where applicable as per ATNS support policy. Compliance within SLA’s.

“O” Level system performance and analysis by means of supervisor positions and remote control, monitoring and maintenance systems (RCMMS). “I” Level system performance and analysis through the use of specialized test, monitoring and B.I.T.E equipment. Performance analysis using the relevant MMIS and other Computer Based Maintenance Management Systems (CBMMS). Work within the SLA framework.

Draft useful, informative and concise technical reports on systems and equipment as requested and proactively when the need arises. Capture all relevant data on the CBMMS. Compliance with RT procedures. Compliance with Airport Regulations. Understand the impact of equipment availability on the national ATM service delivery.

Ensure compliance with ATNS ISO 9002 procedures. Ensure compliance with SACAA and ICAO recommendations.

Comply with the ATNS OH&S plan.

Liaison with ATC and Peers. External Client liaison.

Become proficient in the “O” level support of all Communications, Navigation and Surveillance systems and Equipment at your Centre. Become proficient in the “O” level support of all Support systems and equipment at your Centre, which will include UPS’s, Air-conditioning, Stand‑by power, Fire protection and Alarm systems where required as per the SSI. Develop an understanding of and become proficient in RCMMS methods for the effective evaluation of system and equipment performance.

Become proficient in the use of specialized test, monitoring and B.I.T.E equipment. Develop an understanding of testing methods for the effective evaluation of system and equipment performance. Knowledge of all other applicable ATNS Centre and Shift requirements. Knowledge of all other FIR environments.

Comply with station stores procedures. Comply with equipment LSP stores procedures.

Comply with ATNS transport procedures.

Become proficient in the day‑to‑day HRM requirements of His / Her Centre. Live the company values.

Interested applicants are requested to register their CV’s and apply on Portal and click on ATNS Careers no later than 17 November 2023.

If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups…