Ground Support Equipment Maintenance
Manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE) serviceability and availability to meet operational requirements for ground handling services and operations
Type
Domain
Competency Area
Ground Handling Services and Operations
Levels
Interpret possible malfunctions of Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Perform operational preventive maintenance tasks on GSE
Apply appropriate techniques to determine causes of malfunctions
Rectify malfunctioning GSE using correct techniques, procedures, tools and equipment
Implement Ground Support Equipment (GSE) maintenance operations
Verify causes of GSE malfunctions
Troubleshoot abnormalities detected in GSE
Coordinate with GSE Original Equipment Manufacturer’s (OEM) technical advisors and other relevant stakeholders to resolve maintenance issues
Order and maintain inventories of parts and supplies
Develop Ground Support Equipment (GSE) maintenance and recovery plans
Inspect GSE to ensure conformance to performance and safety standards
Evaluate GSE performance parameters against specifications of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
Define project scope of work and the number of hours for repairs
Assess contractors’ capabilities to perform maintenance works on GSE
Develop maintenance and recovery plans and timelines
Allocate maintenance tasks and duties to internal team members and contractors
Examine the quality and efficiency of repairs carried out on GSE
Formulate strategies
Appraise the quality of maintenance works done by service providers
Direct follow-up actions including upgrades and acquisitions of new GSE and disposal of Beyond Economical Repair (BER) or obsolete GSE
Analyse GSE fleet operational performance to determine optimal deployment of GSE for ground handling services and operations
Impart technical advice to augment performance of GSE