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• Ensures
  safety of aircraft and passengers by monitoring aircraft airworthiness in
  areas of radio communication, navigation systems and tools, electronics
  and autopilot.
• Ensures
  that aircrafts using Uganda air are airworthy by having sound electronics
  system which meets specification of the manufacturer, and those of ICAO.
• Prepares
  certificates of airworthiness and associated flight manuals.
• The
  incumbent prepares AMEL examination papers, revises the existing papers as
  necessary and conducts complementary oral examinations where required.
• Issues,
  extends and renews aircraft maintenance engineers’ licenses and
  certificates of Airworthiness.
• Investigates
  and reports on aircraft accidents submitted by operators and prepares
  schedules for private aircraft.
• The
  incumbent coordinates with flight operation section in AOC certification
  process of new and existing operators.
• Enforces
  regulations by authority of relevant regulatory provisions.
• Carries
  out critical surveys of maintenance organizations in so far as the
  inspection and airworthiness of aircrafts concerned.
• Build
  and maintains close liaison with Quality Manager of approved firms
  regarding matters of airworthiness of aircraft and inspection staff
  approval.
• Provides
  advice when needed to the engineering staff of maintenance organizations
  and to owners of private aircraft.
• Processes
  applications for renewal of certificates of airworthiness.
• Inspects,
  periodically, aircraft maintained on a continuous overhaul basis.
• Issues
  permits to fly pending renewal of certificates
• The
  incumbent examines and reports upon local modifications preparatory to
  final approval.
• Investigates
  defects in airborne equipment and prepares defect report.
• Scrutinizes
  the work of individual licensed aircraft maintenance engineers and
  approved persons with particular reference to their inspection ability.
• Issues
  approvals to persons to work on aircraft and for certification in terms of
  the Regulations.
• Supervises
  the weighing of aircraft and approved weight schedules.
• Inspects
  periodically all companies’ refuelling equipment for serviceability and
  checks for contamination of fuel.
• Examines
  annual log books of private aircraft relating to the work required in
  terms of approved maintenance schedules and renews certificates of
  airworthiness,
• Approval
  of carriage of dangerous Goods by Air.
• Performs
  any other lawful duties as allocated by the immediate Supervisor.

• The
  applicants for the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Airworthiness Inspector –
  Avionics job opportunity should hold an honours Degree in Mechanical,
  Electrical or Aeronautical Engineering and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s
  License in ‘‘A” & “C”, “X” and “R”
• At
  least four years’ experience in aircraft maintenance facility preferable
  in quality assurance and inspection
• Broad
  process aeronautical knowledge in areas that apply to aeroplane and
  helicopter aircraft categories.
• Acquired
  skill as a pilot or aircraft maintenance engineer or air traffic
  controller or aviation qualification other than the above.
• Age: Between 28 to 40 years

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