Company Description
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Cathay we are not just an airline; we are an award-winning, values driven, complex global business with a rich history spanning over 78 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, service and are dedicated to connecting people and cultures. We are proud of our Hong Kong heritage and equally proud of the global, diverse workforce that makes us who we are.
Regardless of job or location, we are all one team who are focused on delivering a world-class airline operation.
Role Introduction
Reports to: Line Maintenance Training & Development Manager
Location / Country: Narita / Japan
Employment Condition: Permanent
We are looking for Line Maintenance Instructor who is expected to conduct training on company procedures, line maintenance theoretical knowledge and instructions to frontline staff, and design, produce and maintain training and course materials, as well as to manage training data and statistics in Learning Hub, and participate in training digitisation projects as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
General
- Deliver Mechanic induction training, Aircraft general knowledge training, Line Maintenance knowledge training (Aircraft and Cabin), Human Factors/Crew Resource Management training and HKAR66 Module Familiarisation training
- Prepare content, maintain and update course material to ensure ongoing compliance with latest syllabus and regulatory requirements
- Perform the roles of an internal knowledge examiner, monitoring and preparing theoretical knowledge examinations
- Monitor and report on student progress throughout the syllabus of training
- Ensure lesson plans, training materials, classrooms, in house examinations and training aids are prepared in a timely manner
- Preserve the confidentiality of privileged, sensitive or otherwise confidential Company, individual employee information and all rights and regulations in relation to Intellectual property
- Extensive travel to line stations for training delivery is required (sometimes outside of the Northeast Asia region). Approximately more than half of the job holder’s time will be out of their home port.
- Report KPIs, training progress and on related matters as required
E&A
- Emergency and Accident and Crisis Response responsibilities as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering/aviation or a recognised Aircraft Maintenance License
- At least 5 years of relevant aviation experience
- Experience in coaching or line maintenance instruction / training
- Extensive airline operational experience as an engineer or at supervisory level
- Strong English language capabilities – both written and verbal
- Previous experience in training / reference content creation is an advantage
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with people at all levels
- Ability to travel within the region and beyond for a considerable time
- Must have the legal right to live and work in Japan
Benefits
- Base salary: JPY517,650 ~ (based on experience and skills)
- Title allowance: JPY50,000
- Fixed allowance per month: JPY38,000 + Base salary x 7.4
- Other allowances: the company regulations apply including significant airline travel discounts
- Social insurance: Unemployment insurance, Workers compensation insurance, Health insurance, Welfare pension insurance
- Commuting expense allowance: Up to JPY50,000/month
- Working hours per day: 7.5 hours with some remote working days
- Break time: one hour
- Off day: Two days off every week
- Probation period: 3 months
- Annual leave: 16 days in the first year after completing 6-month service
- Potential for additional discretional bonus (depending on the Companys performance and financial status)
Call to action
There are many people behind the Cathay brand. If you want a dynamic working environment, to fly to exciting destinations at significant discounts and be part of a world-class airline, we have opportunities for talented people. Apply now to start your Cathay journey.
Personal & Application Information
Application
- Cover letter in English detailing your motivation for applying
- CV
Application deadline: 5 January 2025
Cathay Pacific is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policy and for recruitment purposes only. All related information will be kept in our file for up to 24 months. A copy of our Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request by contacting our Data Protection Officer.