Job Title: Safety Officer (4 Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Uganda National Airlines Company Limited
Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Reports to: Safety Manager
About US:
Uganda Airlines is the flag carrier of Uganda. The company is a revival of the older Uganda Airlines which operated from 1977 until 2001. It began flying in August 2019.
Job Summary: The Safety Officers shall work under the supervision of the Safety Manager. They are responsible for the daily implementation and oversight of the safety program company-wide.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordination of all activities of the operational safety program.
- Ensure that all occurrences are reported to the applicable authority.
- Investigate and report on occurrences, including recommendations to preclude re-occurrence(s).
- Provides independent advice on safety matters
- Conducts safety surveys at any time when deemed necessary
- Carrying out safety audits and inspections
- Liaising with the heads of all departments on flight safety matters
- Assisting with the investigation of incidents.
- Ensuring that all technical occurrences are being reported to the Safety department.
- Investigate and report on technical occurrences, including recommendations to prevent re-occurrence(s).
- Provide independent advice on safety matters in maintenance to the Safety Manager.
- Carrying out safety audits and inspections in maintenance.
- Liaise with the maintenance heads of departments on safety matters; and
- Assist with the conduct, coordination, and investigation of accidents.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Diploma qualification in a related field
- Certificate holder in Safety Management Systems.
- Thorough working knowledge of Airline Operations and Civil Aviation Authority.
- ICAO and IATA procedures and/or regulations.
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join Uganda Airlines in this capacity should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 3rd October 2022
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