Job Description
No. of Positions: Four (04)
Reporting: Safety Manager
Areas of Supervision: Operational, Ground, and Maintenance Areas
Functional Relationships: All departments
External: Maintain Liaison with Regulatory Authorities, particularly Uganda CAA as delegated by the safety manager.
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Role
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.
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.
Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes
- 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.