Captain A320- Saudi Arabia Recruitment📣 Job Ad
in Air Arabia
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 | Contract Type | Full-time |
 | Workplace type | On-site |
 | Location | Dammam |
About the Role
Air Arabia is seeking a qualified Captain for its A320 fleet, to be based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires a professional to ensure the safety, security, and efficiency of all assigned flights, adhering to operational manuals and civil aviation authority regulations. The Captain will support and guide flight and cabin crew, manage emergencies, and maintain a positive corporate image.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct assigned flights from origin to destination in accordance with schedules and approved flight plans, holding ultimate responsibility for the aircraft, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort.
- Ensure all flights are conducted in strict compliance with the Airline's Operations Manual and relevant regulations, continuously monitoring and maintaining procedures for safe and smooth aircraft operation.
- Ensure timely attendance, proper grooming, fitness, and legality of self and flight crew for assigned flights, conducting thorough pre-flight briefings to ensure crew awareness of flight details and procedures.
- Liaise with co-pilots and the Dispatch Team before each flight to ensure flight and cabin crew are well-prepared, providing essential information including aircraft technical status, route preferences, weather, fuel, weight, and role distribution.
- Operate the aircraft in the most fuel-efficient and effective manner within safety constraints as detailed in the Airline's Operations Manual.
- Oversee the completion of required safety, security, fuel, and transit checks by assigned flight and cabin crew members before, during, and after each flight, directing crew response to irregularities and deciding on necessary escalations.
- Cooperate with Maintenance Engineers to confirm aircraft technical status and suitability for flight, seeking support from MCC and MROs for defect identification and implementing immediate rectification measures where applicable.
- Ensure all necessary documents and technical logs, including the technical logbook, journey book, boarding sheets, and reports, are accurately loaded with data as per airline and civil aviation authority regulations.
- Ensure the Airline Operations Manual is distributed, accounted for, maintained, kept up-to-date, understood, and complied with by all flight crew.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal requirements from regulatory bodies such as civil aviation authorities and Airbus Company related to flights and flight crew.
- Undertake additional ground-based tasks, such as Safety Officer or Security Officer, as directed by the line manager and in accordance with the Airline's Operations Manual.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Possession of an appropriate ATPL License is mandatory.
- Must successfully pass the technical and psychometric assessments for pilots as per Airline and respective civil aviation authority standards.
- Must pass the medical fitness check-up for pilots as per Airline and respective civil aviation authority standards.
- Formal training in safety and emergency response is essential; a formal qualification in this area is considered an advantage.
- Basic training in airport and security procedures and regulations is an advantage.
- Crew Resource Management (CRM) training is considered an advantage.
- Familiarity with IATA principles and standards relating to security is an advantage.
- Proficiency in aircraft systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing and presentation abilities.
- Very good command of the English language; proficiency in other local languages of the country of employment is an advantage.
- A minimum of 4000 flying hours is required, with experience on the Airbus A320 being preferred.
- Experience with a low-cost airline is highly desirable.
- Possession of acceptable industry knowledge in aircraft systems and operating procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge and exposure to handle delegated roles, such as security or safety-related functions, as required by the Airline and civil aviation authority regulations.
- Exposure to QA/Safety/Security/Audit procedures and practices related to Flight Operations.
- Capability to implement policies, procedures, and manuals as per approved standards and regulations.
- Ability to perform effectively in a changing environment with heavy workload schedules and ad-hoc scenarios.
- Composed, self-confident, and focused, with the ability to handle emergencies and threats efficiently.
- Proven skills in analyzing data, identifying pitfalls, and recommending cost-effective solutions.
- Cost-oriented with effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- High accuracy and attention to both results and details.
- Ability to employ technical expertise and interpersonal relations to support company objectives.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute and successfully deliver against business strategy and set KPIs.
Required Skills
- Aircraft Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Communication (Written and Verbal)
- Technical Report Writing
- Presentations
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Data Analysis
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role requires over 10 years of experience. The company is Air Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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