# Technical Standards & Contracts Engineer (Maintenance)

> Heraklion International Airport · Heraklion, Greece · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-21

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Maintenance - Facilities

## Description

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**International Airport of Heraklion, Crete S.A.** is currently looking for a:

**Technical Standards & Contracts Engineer (Maintenance)**

**Responsibilities**

**Transition / Pre-Opening Phase:**

-   Supports preparation, review, version control, and issue of airport maintenance standards, SOPs, work instructions, inspection checklists, and templates across technical disciplines.
-   Reviews maintenance-related documentation received from Contractors and Suppliers for completeness, alignment with approved technical standards, and compliance with contractual and handover requirements.
-   Assists in preparation and consolidation of maintenance-related inputs to the Aerodrome Manual and certification documentation, under the guidance of the Head of Technical Standards & Contracts.
-   Establishes and maintains warranty and Defect Liability Period (DLP) registers.
-   Coordinates with Civil, E&M, CMMS, and Operations teams to collect and validate standards-related, contract-related, asset, warranty, spare-parts, and maintenance-task information.
-   Assists ORAT/readiness activities by maintaining documentation traceability, defect/action registers, contractual obligation records, and evidence packs.
-   Prepares periodic status summaries on standards, documentation readiness, warranty/DLP registers, and pending contractual deliverables.

**Operational Phase:**

-   Supports ongoing maintenance, review, and controlled updating of airport technical standards, SOPs, manuals, templates, and inspection regimes.
-   Assists in technical administration of maintenance-related contracts.
-   Facilitates warranty and DLP notices, including claim preparation, notices, technical correspondence, defect tracking, contractor responses, action status, and close-out evidence.
-   Maintains and provides structured documentation and evidence for internal and external audits, inspections, regulatory reviews and management reporting.
-   Supports continuous improvement of maintenance standards and contract-compliance processes.

**Requirements**

-   Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) or Construction / Technical Management with relevant technical documentation or contract-compliance experience
-   Postgraduate qualification in Asset Management, Contracts, Maintenance, or Project Management is considered an advantage
-   5–8 years of professional experience in technical documentation, maintenance support, contract administration, asset management, project handover, or technical compliance roles
-   Experience with O&M manuals, as-built documentation, warranties, DLP tracking, testing/commissioning records, handover documentation, or audit evidence is required
-   Experience in large infrastructure, airport, industrial, or safety-critical facilities is preferred
-   Experience with CMMS, document-control platforms, SharePoint/List-based trackers, or structured compliance registers is an advantage
-   Good understanding of technical standards, SOPs, work instructions, maintenance manuals, and document-control principles
-   Understanding of maintenance governance, asset lifecycle concepts, CMMS data requirements, and audit/evidence management.
-   Very good command of English and Greek language, both oral and written

**Competencies**

-   Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
-   High attention to detail with a strong compliance, traceability, and governance mindset
-   Strong documentation, tracking, coordination, and reporting skills

## Apply

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