Executive Airside TGS

This role involves maintaining all Ground Support Equipment (GSE) at TGS to ensure optimal operational readiness. The successful candidate will oversee scheduled maintenance according to equipment manuals, develop preventive maintenance schedules, and ensure accurate record-keeping for all ground handling equipment. Daily inspections will be monitored, and any defects identified during operations or inspections must be promptly addressed. The position also requires continuous improvement of in-house maintenance capabilities, managing refueling and oil change records, and maintaining spare parts inventory. Coordination with Airside Operations and external vendors is essential to guarantee 100% serviceability of GSE and support smooth airport operations. Additionally, the role includes training staff, allocating technicians for shifts, and managing apron pass renewals in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain all Ground Support Equipment at TGS to ensure operational readiness.
- Ensure all GSE undergo scheduled maintenance following their respective manuals.
- Develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule for all GSE.
- Keep logbooks properly maintained and ensure all maintenance activities are accurately recorded.
- Prepare daily inspection checklists for all GSE in both English and Urdu.
- Verify that Equipment Operators conduct daily inspections on their assigned GSE.
- Rectify defects identified by the Specialist Airside during operations or inspections promptly.
- Continuously enhance in-house maintenance and repair capabilities.
- Maintain detailed records of refueling and oil changes for all powered GSE.
- Track spare parts inventory accurately and ensure timely restocking.
- Provide regular training to TGS staff on current GSE maintenance techniques.
- Allocate technicians to shifts to ensure continuous support for Airside operations.
- Coordinate with Executive Airside Operations to ensure GSE availability, minimizing external hiring.
- Ensure timely preparation and renewal of CAA and ASF apron passes for all GSE.
- Liaise with local and international repair vendors to secure effective maintenance support and guarantee 100% GSE serviceability.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by AMA/MAS to support operational needs.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Ramp or Airside supervisor/team leader in aircraft ground handling.
- Proficiency in written and verbal English.
- Adequate computer skills to prepare reports, perform analysis, and manage email communications.

Department: Airside Operations
Location: Islamabad Airport
Number of Openings: 1

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic airport environment, contributing directly to the efficiency and safety of ground operations. The role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and excellent coordination skills to maintain high standards of equipment readiness and operational support.