Senior Professional Special Tools (M/F/X)
- Military veterans preferred
2025-07-30 DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other
/yr
full-time
employee
Schkeuditz Germany
Would you like to become part of the most international company in the world? Would you like to make a difference? Then join our team.
European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH (EAT) officially started operations at Leipzig/Halle Airport in spring 2008 as an aircraft maintenance company and registered cargo airline. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of DHL Group and belongs to the DHL Express division. In cooperation with DHL Air Austria and DHL Air UK Ltd., EAT covers the majority of the European DHL network.
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A quick overview of EAT:
55 nationalities from all continents
Own state-of-the-art Aviation Training Center
35 own aircraft, Airbus and Boeing
Hangar size over 22,000 square meters
Over 3 million parts in our aircraft maintenance warehouse
YOUR TASKS
The Senior Professional Special Tools is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and reordering of all specialized tools used in aircraft maintenance, ensuring their proper usability at all times. They compare repair quotes with the costs of new acquisitions and provide recommendations (new acquisition or repair) for decision-making.
Procurement of new equipment according to existing guidelines
Independent recording of equipment in the utilized systems
Communication of information about the availability of new tools using existing communication channels
Independent maintenance and upkeep of existing tools, including regular inspections and documentation checks
Reordering of spare parts in coordination with the Sourcing and Purchasing Policy
Independent organization, coordination, and execution of tool repair processes according to applicable guidelines and processes
Ensuring the proper condition of specialized and large tools at all times, initiating and tracking replacement procurement when necessary
Coordination with the Warehouse department for optimal storage and regular inspection of storage containers
Inspection of torque tools and pressure gauges
Cross-departmental coordination, control, and quality assurance in the performance of professional tasks
Coordination with the Work Preparation and Maintenance departments for optimal sorting (kitting, etc.) and conducting receiving inspections for tools and tool kits, if necessary
Coordination with the HSE department to ensure compliance with testing regulations and workplace safety regulations
Ensuring the availability of manufacturer's instructions and additional information
Maintenance of the tool catalog and content lists
Participation in cross-functional projects
YOUR PROFILE
Specialized vocational training or extensive relevant work experience in aviation technical companies
Minimum of four years of work experience in the Tooling, GSE, or Maintenance field
Inspection and release of tools and aircraft components
Experience in using Boeing and Airbus manuals, particularly in the maintenance and tools area
Good knowledge of MS Office, TRAX, and AMOS
Excellent German language skills
Excellent English language skills
Organizational skills, teamwork skills
Ability to work independently
Good communication skills
Good manual skills
OUR OFFER
Working at a Great Place to Work® for the globally most awarded TOP employer of 2024in a environment with international colleagues right at the airport.
Collective agreement-based contract with salary increases every 2 years
Relief time - of up to 5 additional vacation days
Flexible working hours from 06:00 till 22:00
Mobile office possible by arrangement
Your development:
Opportunity for career development within the company
Regular trainings
Language courses (German, English)
Your benefits:
Health insurance supplement with a generous budget
Company-supported Kindergarten
24/7 employee subsidiary Cantina and complimentary beverage supply
Job tickets & Deutschland-ticket, with free 24/7 shuttle between the Schkeuditz S-Bahn station and EAT Leipzig
Job bike, including e-bikes
Parking spaces, including free electric charging stations
Discounted flight tickets for personal use
Free gym and sports courses on our LEJ campus
Company events
Visa-sponsoring
BECOME PART OF THE TEAM
If you are interested, we look forward to receiving your meaningful application documents via our online system. Your contact person is Nadine, reachable at +49 (0) 341/ 4499 1779.
