Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Senior Technician dnata Erbil, Iraq (Internal & External candidates) at dnata For Airport Services Ltd.

Job Purpose:

 The GSE Senior Technician is responsible for providing specialist advice and technical expertise in the maintenance of more complex equipment during scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance, repairs and servicing of Ground Support Equipment, Forklifts and help in the modernisation, on-site service, and periodic maintenance of Passenger boarding bridges (PBBs) and airport buses.
 Review the maintenance assignments involving but not limited to preventive, routine and emergency maintenance of PBBs, Airport buses, maintenance of other Ground Support Equipment and Forklifts. Prioritize accordingly to ensure timely completion of maintenance and repair work, whilst considering any ad-hoc maintenance requests that may arise during the shift.  
 Diagnose, Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain airport passenger boarding bridge and related controls equipment, components, and systems.
 Consults with manufacture on the installations and modifications of current electrical controls and systems.
 Provide emergency/unscheduled and scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment and facilities as per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Specifications and assigned by GSE Supervisor and Manager.
 Identify faults/defects and performs repair to: engines; transmissions; brakes; electrical; hydraulics; air-conditioning and other components included into systems equipment and vehicles.
 Participate, contribute, and recommend GSE Technical problem solutions.
 Own and demonstrate proper use of tools, diagnostic equipment, etc. required for equipment maintenance and repair.
 Responsible for the controlling of all GSE spare parts levels and monitor the movement of parts.
 Complete daily work log and work order paperwork for tasks accomplished during shift.
 Respond to maintenance calls when required and/or requested.
 Reads and interprets repair manuals, basic schematics, and supervisor/manager’s instructions to perform maintenance and service.
 Ensure that safety and security procedures are always complied with while conducting assigned responsibilities. Ensure to report any hazards, injuries, ill-health or near miss to your supervisor or employer. 
 Ensure to report any hazards, injuries, ill-health or near miss to your supervisor or employer. Cooperate with your employer when they require something to be done for health and safety at the workplace.
 Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with other Technicians to accomplish assignments and achieve desired maintenance goals.
 Responsible for the health and safety duty of care at the workplace.
 Ensure to report any hazards, injuries, ill-health or near miss to your supervisor or employer.
 Cooperate with your employer when they require something to be done for health and safety at the workplace

Practical & technical knowledge:

 Bachelor’s degree or Diploma holder in a related field 
 5-7 years of experience in GSE Equipment Maintenance
 Must be proficient in use of technical manuals, wiring diagrams or schematics used to diagnosis faults or referencing servicing information.
 Driving License

Soft Skills, Communication & Influencing skills:

 English language test level 5 required with a passing grade of 60%
 Effective communication; verbal and written.
 Teamwork
 Problem Solving
 Initiative
 Motivation

Safety Sensitive Role:

 Yes
 Working at height greater than 1 meter
 Working in areas with motorised mobile equipment
 Airport Driving Permit
 Work in extreme weather conditions.



Note: Candidate may include their updated CV upon their application and that only those who met the criteria that set will be considered.

Closing date: 16 February 2026 Erbil LT - any application after will not be consider.