Airport maintenance technician

Code 3119.1

Airport maintenance technicians are in charge of the maintenance of all equipment necessary for ensuring the functionality of the airport, for example, visual aids, airport electrical systems, luggage systems, security systems, pavements, drainage, and maintenance of unpaved areas.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • Principios del vuelo
  • airport safety regulations

Skills and competences

  • Controlar instrumentos y herramientas para el uso aeronáutico
  • execute working instructions
  • identify airport safety hazards
  • report airport security incidents
  • interact with airport stakeholders
  • preserve airport maintenance equipment
  • carry out preventive airport maintenance
  • follow written instructions
  • apply airport standards and regulations
  • work in an aviation team
  • use different communication channels

Transversal competences

  • show confidence
  • perform manual work autonomously

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences