Tooling Technician - Tooling Department

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Tasks

We are currently seeking Tooling Technicians whose main responsibilities will include the monitoring, controlling, implementing and upkeep of aircraft tools and equipment.

• Implement, monitor and control the tools and equipment management system to ensure it is kept regularly updated
• Inspect and check all tools and equipment
• Monitor and control sub-contractor tool boxes to ensure full compliance of company procedures
• Carry out duties as directed by the Tooling Superintendent for the retirement and reinstating of tools requiring calibration/testing as well as procurement, repair, maintenance and manufacture of tooling and equipment.
• Carry out preparation/planning of tooling per layover preload
• Communicate with external suppliers to advise the adequate technical specifications for purchase or repairs necessary.
• Perform periodic monitoring of precision measuring equipment stationed in the ramp areas to ensure that such are retrieved prior to their expiry.

Requirements

• In possession of a diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering in MQF level 4 or any technical relevant diploma at MQF Level 4.
• Preferably a minimum of 2 years of work experience enabling the application of technical knowledge to perform assigned tasks independent of supervision.
• Available to work on a Shift Pattern (3 days in - 3 days out) basis
• Excellent knowledge of the position’s specific field of expertise.
• Must have the ability to read schematics and technical manuals.
• Seasoned judgement and the ability to set priorities and make decisions.
• Demonstrate capability to coordinate effectively with maintenance personnel, other employees and management.
• Require limited direction.
• Good interpersonal as well as written and oral communication skills.

About Lufthansa Technik Malta Ltd

Lufthansa Technik Malta Ltd. (LTM) was established in 2003 as a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG (92%) and Air Malta (8%). The MRO service provider (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul), based at Malta International Airport in Luqa, provides its customers with line and base maintenance services for short haul and long haul aircraft in the Airbus A320/A330/350 series and Boeing B787. Initially specializing in C Checks and comprehensive aircraft modifications, the company has now significantly expanded its service portfolio following the construction of a 64,000 square meter hangar complex. The spectrum of services offered has grown to encompass extensive maintenance work with wide ranging capabilities including structural and composite fibre repairs, complex testing procedures and comprehensive cabin refits. The 600 strong workforce can work on up to three long haul aircraft or five medium and long haul aircraft at any one time in the new hangar complex, expanded to cater for wide body aircraft. The hangars are used primarily for C Checks and aircraft overhauls. Lufthansa Technik Malta also collaborates with the renowned Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST) for the purpose of training and apprenticeship schemes. The strategically favorable location in the Mediterranean region of southern Europe, with its proximity to Africa and to the Arabian Peninsula, gives Lufthansa Technik Malta a special role within the Lufthansa Group. Twenty years after the company's founding and with more than 2,000 checks carried out, the high quality standards, cost efficiency and the shortest possible turnaround times places the Malta facility at the forefront of the MRO industry.