Role Introduction
Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customers safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification.
Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.
Line Maintenance is an operational critical section in the Engineering Department that supports the Company’s brand and business by delivering a safe, reliable and cost-effective line maintenance service to Cathay Pacific Airways as well as our third-party customers in the global network.
This role is to support Engineering by performing operational functions to enable our customers to enjoy our service in the form of exceptional safety, on-time performance and cabin experience. This role also performs operational functions under the supervision of an Aircraft Engineer ensuring delivery of a safe and exceptionally reliable travel experience that supports our brand and business.
Employment type: Temporary (1 year)
- Conversion to permanent status subject to review upon completion of the contract.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Accountabilities
- Working on a shift basis, perform aircraft maintenance for Cathay Group aircraft and third-party customers (if applicable) under supervision of the Aircraft Engineer
- Monitor third party supplier’s performance (technical, ramp services, de-icing, refuelling etc.), follow up and rectify any operational issues in a timely manner
- Support the contingency plans and ad hoc operational requirements such as diversions, charters, ad hoc aircraft type changes, major disruption recovery, etc.
- Perform station administration and ensure station documentation / passes are up-to-date and valid as directed
- Perform servicing and maintenance for station ground equipment, vehicles and facilities
- Control stock and housekeeping of the aircraft part store
- Perform local or overseas operational relief duties when required
- Ensure compliance with local Occupational Health & Safety standards and regulations / guidelines
- Any other reasonable task as requested including engaging in non-operational duties and projects
Performance and Business Process Improvement
- Attend performance reviews and discuss career development plan with the designated Direct Appraiser
- Attend station meetings as required to ensure regular engagement and effective communication
- Embrace continuous improvement culture through quality innovation, teamwork, lean processes to drive operational efficiency, productivity and commercial improvement
E&A
- Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required
Requirements
Academic Qualifications
- College degree or higher
- A major in Aircraft Maintenance or aviation-related fields
Knowledge, Skills, Training And Experience
- 1+ year of experience in Commercial Airline maintenance or flight operation support (Early-career candidates are encouraged to apply)
- Solid understanding of aircraft maintenance tasks, workflows, and procedures
- Safety-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Basic communication skills in both Korean and English
- Holders of FAA, EASA, or HKCAD licenses Preferred
- Prior experience in Airline Line Maintenance Preferred
- Valid driver’s license holder Preferred
Personal & Application Information
Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. Candidates not notified within eight weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.
Application
- Cover letter both in English and Korean detailing your motivation for applying
- The latest CV both in English and Korean
