Painter - Assistant Technician - Airfield Civil Works

Painter - Assistant Technician - Airfield Civil Works

Posting Start Date: 16 Mar 2025

Location: Dubai, AE

Contract Type: Full Time

Painter - Assistant Technician - Civil & Furniture

Make a difference every day

The Job Opportunity: As an Assistant Technician, your purpose of the role is to carry out preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance within a facilities management civil works section, individually or as part of a technical team, whilst ensuring minimal disruption to the business operations.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ability to conform to all general and technical safety requirements at all times to ensure the health, safety & welfare of self and others at work.
• Any other work as assigned by the supervisor / duty engineer to achieve the purpose.
• Can read, interpret and describe the functionality of civil works drawings (schematic & layout drawing).
• Knowledge in the use & interpretation of Local and International Standards and Regulations.
• Tasks’ Experience (Hands-on) including: Conduct Inspections to determine the need for painting, Preparing painting surfaces by washing walls, repairing holes, or removing old paint, Mixing, matching, and applying paints and other finishes to various surfaces, Providing decorative and faux finishes, Runway markings, Pavement marking, Road markings.

What we are looking for in our candidates:

• Sees those they interact with as customers and seeks to identify and meet needs, taking swift action to resolve issues with integrity.
• Sets clear team objectives and establishes courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed on time.
• Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in own intentions and those of the organisation. Role models the Serco Values.
• Engages and influences others by using a wide range of communication methods and styles.

Specific requirements:

• High School Certificate.
• Industrial Training Institute Certificate / Diploma (2 year duration) in painting and decorating or equivalent (post high school).
• IOSH Working Safely Certificate or equivalent.
• Current valid UAE driving licence is desirable.
• Minimum three (3) year experience within facility management and/or civil works or similar environment.
• Airport experience is considered as added advantage for this position.
• Ability to communicate with staff, stakeholders and customers in oral and written English.
• Working Knowledge in using MS Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint).
• Ability to perform safely and correctly the following: Use of painting & decorating hand and power tools, Planned preventative maintenance (PM) routines, Corrective maintenance (CM), Breakdown maintenance (BD).

Working with Serco: At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services.

Join Us: By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), and SercoUnlimited (Disability).

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