Ground Support Equipment Safety Audit Inspections

Perform safety audit inspections on Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to ensure they are functioning according to specifications of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and established safety standards

Type

Domain

Competency Area

Ground Handling Services and Operations

Levels

Conduct safety audit inspections

Interpret audit process charts to identify key stages in performing safety audit checks

Carry out safety audit checks following audit checklists

Identify GSE which are not functioning according to established safety standards

Perform supervised GSE inspections

Identify maintenance needs

Record audit results according to established templates

Identify key trends related to GSE safety lapses from past audit results

Perform mechanical inspections to identify GSE which are not functioning according to established safety standards and specifications of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)

Notify status of non- compliance to GSE safety standards and OEMs’ specifications to internal stakeholders

Evaluate audit findings

Schedule safety audits and random safety inspections

Enforce the need for safety and vigilance when using GSE

Examine audit and safety inspection findings to identify unsafe GSE usage and operations

Develop plans to address unsafe GSE usage and operations

Re-inspect GSE which has undergone maintenance to ascertain compliance with safety standards and specifications of Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)

Develop overall Ground Support Equipment (GSE) safety audit programmes

Collaborate with airport agencies and stakeholders to develop safety standards for GSE

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to exceed benchmarks for ISAGO

Implement strategies to enhance safety and vigilance when using GSE

Develop plans to mitigate incidents of non- compliance for GSE safety audits

Develop procedures and policies to initiate safety audits and random safety inspections