The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) is pleased to announce a major recruitment initiative for 2025, aimed at filling various positions across its operations. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to enhance the aviation sector in Pakistan and to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused airport services. Below is a comprehensive overview of the available positions, responsibilities, eligibility criteria, and application process.
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Overview of Pakistan Airports Authority
The Pakistan Airports Authority is responsible for the management and operation of airports across the country. Our mission is to provide world-class airport services while ensuring safety, security, and convenience for all passengers. PAA plays a crucial role in the development of the aviation sector in Pakistan, contributing to economic growth and connectivity.
Available Positions
PAA is looking to fill a diverse range of positions across various departments. Below is a detailed list of available roles along with their respective responsibilities and eligibility criteria:
| Position Title | Number of Vacancies | Salary Range (PKR) | Key Responsibilities | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director | 5 | 100,000 – 150,000 | Oversee airport operations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with aviation regulations. | Master’s degree in Aviation Management or related field; experience in airport operations preferred. |
| Assistant Director Rescue Fire Fighting | 2 | 90,000 – 130,000 | Manage fire safety protocols and emergency response plans at airports. | Bachelor’s degree in Fire Science or related field; experience in emergency management required. |
| Airport Operations Manager | 3 | 120,000 – 180,000 | Supervise daily airport operations and coordinate with various departments. | Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management or Business Administration; relevant experience required. |
| Security Officer | 10 | 40,000 – 60,000 | Ensure security protocols are followed and conduct regular security checks. | Matriculation or equivalent; prior experience in security services preferred. |
| Air Traffic Controller | 5 | 150,000 – 200,000 | Manage aircraft movements on the ground and in the airspace around airports. | Degree in Air Traffic Management or related field; certification as an air traffic controller required. |
| Customer Service Representative | 8 | 30,000 – 50,000 | Assist passengers with inquiries and provide information about airport services. | Matriculation or equivalent; strong communication skills required. |
| Aircraft Maintenance Engineer | 4 | 100,000 – 150,000 | Conduct maintenance checks on aircraft and ensure compliance with safety standards. | Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering; relevant experience required. |
| Baggage Handler | 15 | 25,000 – 35,000 | Manage baggage loading and unloading processes at the airport. | Matriculation or equivalent; physical fitness required for handling baggage. |
| Ground Handling Staff | 12 | 30,000 – 45,000 | Assist with aircraft ground handling operations including refueling and servicing. | Matriculation or equivalent; experience in ground handling preferred. |
| IT Support Specialist | 2 | 70,000 – 100,000 | Provide technical support for airport IT systems and infrastructure. | Degree in Computer Science or IT; relevant experience required. |
Key Responsibilities
Each position comes with specific responsibilities that contribute to the overall effectiveness of PAA:
- Assistant Director: Responsible for overseeing various operational aspects of the airport including staff management and regulatory compliance.
- Assistant Director Rescue Fire Fighting: Focuses on fire safety measures and emergency response protocols.
- Airport Operations Manager: Manages daily operations ensuring efficiency and safety.
- Security Officer: Implements security measures to protect passengers and airport facilities.
- Air Traffic Controller: Coordinates aircraft movements to ensure safe takeoffs and landings.
- Customer Service Representative: Provides assistance to passengers regarding services offered at the airport.
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer: Ensures aircraft are maintained according to safety standards.
- Baggage Handler: Handles luggage efficiently during arrivals and departures.
- Ground Handling Staff: Supports various ground operations for aircraft.
- IT Support Specialist: Maintains IT systems critical for airport operations.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements:
- Most positions require at least a Bachelor’s degree or higher in relevant fields such as Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, Fire Science, or Information Technology.
- Relevant work experience varies by position but generally includes prior experience in aviation settings or related fields.
Application Process
To apply for these positions at PAA:
- Visit the official PAA careers page or check job postings on reputable job portals.
- Prepare your application documents including a detailed CV, cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, and copies of educational certificates.
- Submit your application online before the closing date of January 24, 2025.
Important Notes:
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Ensure all original documents are available at the time of the interview.
- Incomplete applications received after the deadline will not be entertained.
Conclusion
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) offers an excellent opportunity for professionals dedicated to improving aviation services across the country. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing airport operations that impact countless travelers every day.
For further details on job descriptions and application procedures, please refer to the official job postings available through various job portals or directly on the PAA website.
This recruitment drive reflects PAA’s commitment to building a competent workforce dedicated to enhancing aviation quality throughout Pakistan’s airports.
This job post provides an overview of available positions at PAA while emphasizing our commitment to safety and efficiency within the aviation sector. We encourage all interested candidates who meet the qualifications to apply for these exciting opportunities as we strive towards excellence in airport management and operations.
