KCAA Flight Operations Inspector (Helicopters) Jobs in Kenya

KCAA Flight Operations Inspector (Helicopters) Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities will entail:

Certificating commercial and general aviation air operators.

Issuing and/or making recommendations on amendment of the AOC and the associated operations specifications, on the operator's competence to continue to exercise the privileges of the certificate.

Participating in Developing and/or reviewing operating regulations, policy, standards, guidelines and procedures.

Conducting qualification, approval and supervisory activities with respect to personnel proposed as designated check pilots by an operator.

Conducting evaluation of Flight Simulation Training Device.

Assessing effectiveness of the operator’s SMS and the level of resources allocated to it.

Conducting inspections or oversight in accordance with the surveillance programme and applicable standard procedures and instructions.

Advising operators, in writing, of any significant deficiency and recommending for remedial action.

Reviewing operator's pertinent documentation including; operations and training manuals and recommending remedial action.

Preparing reports on inspection or investigation conducted and complete and process the applicable inspection forms and checklists.

Carrying out follow-up on inspection reports to ensure that appropriate action has been taken.

Investigating and reporting possible violations of the Civil Aviation Regulations and legislations.

Conducting en-route, satellite, line stations and ramp inspections for both local and foreign registered aircraft, including other oversight checks considered necessary at prescribed intervals.

Issuing exemptions, authorization and approvals to air operators in relation

to dangerous goods.

Participating in valuation of aircraft lease agreements.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade an Officer must have at least:

At least five (5) years’ work experience as a Pilot.

Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines will be an added advantage, Aviation Management, Geography, English, Social Science, Physical Science or equivalent qualifications.

Commercial pilot’s license (CPL helicopters) with a minimum of 2500 hours.

At least one type rating on helicopter.

Knowledge of relevant ICAO standards and recommended practices, documents and Kenya civil aviation regulations

Ability to identify non-compliance issues and unsafe practices and to advise operators on remedial actions

Knowledge of the inspection process, with an ability to diagnose issues and propose improvements in the process.

Proficiency in computer applications

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KCAA Flight Operations Inspector (Helicopters) Jobs in Kenya

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