Associate Manager- Airside Ground Maintenance

About Business

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adani Group : Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Airports Holding Limited : Adani Airports Holding Limited is reshaping the aviation landscape, transforming airports into dynamic hubs of connectivity, innovation, and service excellence. By prioritizing passenger experience, leveraging state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing operational efficiency, we are redefining airport infrastructure across India. Our vision is to create world-class airports that serve as gateways to regional development and global connectivity, positioning Adani Airports as a leader in the aviation sector with a focus on sustainable growth and community impact.

Job Purpose : Executive - Ground Maintenance Operations is responsible for supporting the efficient and effective execution of airside ground maintenance operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery and adherence to safety standards. This role involves assisting in the management and coordination of maintenance activities, contributing to the development and implementation of maintenance strategies, optimizing resource allocation, and managing maintenance resources.

Responsibilities

Support Airside Ground Maintenance Operations :

Assist in executing daily maintenance operations, ensuring that all airside areas, including runways, taxiways, and other critical infrastructure, are in optimal condition.

Help in planning and scheduling maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to airport operations.

Record Keeping

Record and maintain accurate data on runway surface conditions and maintenance activities ensuring high level of accuracy and precision.

Contribute to the analysis of collected data regarding runway surface conditions and maintenance effectiveness, providing insights for improvement.

Emergency Response Preparedness

Participate in trainings for emergency response protocols related to hazardous material spills and other safety incidents.

Support emergency response efforts during incidents, following established procedures and protocols.

Compliance And Safety

Follow all safety and regulatory procedures to ensure compliance with airside ground operations and best practices.

Promote a culture of safety among team members, encouraging adherence to safety protocols and reporting unsafe conditions.

Team Collaboration

Work closely with maintenance team, providing assistance in executing tasks such as grass cutting, debris removal, and equipment operation.

Participate in training sessions and share knowledge with junior staff to enhance team capabilities and maintain high safety standards.

Incident Reporting

Report any safety incidents, maintenance issues, or hazards observed to senior team members or appropriate authorities.

Assist in investigations related to incidents or accidents, providing necessary documentation and support as required.

Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Identify and recommend opportunities for enhancing maintenance processes and equipment reliability.

Assist in implementing new technologies and best practices to improve operations.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Lead - Airside Ground Maintenance

Airport Operations

Engineering & Maintenance

Procurement

Finance

HR

Safety Department

Quality Assurance

IT Department

Key Stakeholders - External

Equipment Suppliers

Construction Companies

Regulatory Authorities (DGCA, AAI)

Airlines

Ground Handling Agencies

Local Authorities

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical) is essential.

Certifications / Trainings

Safety Management System (SMS) Training

Airport Operations Management Certification

Structured training in aviation management and related activities from a reputed institution

Work Experience

3-5 years of experience in airport ground maintenance or a related field.

Skills Required

Airport Operations Management Certification