Ethiopian Airlines Fresh Graduate Trainee Jobs 2026 | Cabin Crew & Aircraft Technician Vacancies
Ethiopian Airlines
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
Ethiopian Airlines Group is accepting applications from fresh graduates for ET-Sponsored trainee opportunities, including Cabin Crew and Aircraft Technician positions. Registration will be conducted from 10 August 2026 to 14 August 2026 at designated locations across Ethiopia.
Launching a career with Ethiopian Airlines provides an opportunity to join Africa's leading aviation group through structured trainee programmes designed to develop future aviation professionals. These openings are ideal for eligible fresh graduates and young job seekers who meet the specified educational and age requirements. Interested applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria for each position and complete their registration within the announced application period.
Ethiopian Airlines Fresh Graduate Vacancy 2026
Ethiopian Airlines is one of Africa's leading aviation groups, providing passenger and cargo services while offering aviation training and technical services. The airline is recruiting fresh graduates for multiple ET-sponsored trainee positions in cabin services and aircraft maintenance disciplines.
Available Positions
ET Sponsored Trainee Cabin Crew Trainee Aircraft Mechanic (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Powerplant Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Avionics Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Airframe Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Cabin Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Structure Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
1. ET Sponsored Trainee Cabin Crew
Job Requirements
Educational Qualification
Minimum Ethiopian University Entrance Examination Certificate (EUEEC) with a minimum score of 200 .
Age
21–30 years (inclusive)
Height
Female: Minimum 1.58 meters with an arm reach of 212 cm Male: Minimum 1.70 meters
Weight
Proportional to height.
Language
English Language Proficiency Level III. Knowledge of languages other than English is advantageous.
2. Trainee Aircraft Mechanic (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in one of the following or a related field:
Automotive Electrical Electronic Servicing Auto Electricity Industrial Electronics Automotive Electricity and Electronics Industrial Metal Fabrication and Assembly General Mechanics Metal Work Metal Technology Metal Fabrication Agro Mechanics Construction Technology Woodwork Technology Manufacturing Technology Automotive Technology Auto Mechanics
Note: Applicants with qualifications above the stated requirement, including bachelor's degree holders, are considered overqualified and should not apply.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years (inclusive) Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
3. Trainee A/C Powerplant Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English ; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in: Electronics Mechanical Aeronautical Industrial Engineering Related fields
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
4. Trainee A/C Avionics Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
5. Trainee A/C Airframe Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
6. Trainee A/C Cabin Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
7. Trainee A/C Structure Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
8. Trainee A/C Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
Registration Period
Registration Opens: 10 August 2026 Registration Closes: 14 August 2026
Registration Locations
Applicants may register at the following locations:
Addis Ababa (Online application during the registration period) Adama Science and Technology University – Adama Ambo University – Ambo Arba Minch University – Arba Minch Assosa University – Assosa Bahir Dar University – Bahir Dar Wollo University – Dessie Dire Dawa University – Dire Dawa University of Gondar – Gondar Haramaya University (Harar Campus) – Harar Hawassa Airport – Hawassa Jigjiga University – Jigjiga Jimma University – Jimma Madda Walabu University – Robe Wollega University – Nekemte Semera University – Semera Wolkite University – Wolkite Borena University – Yabello Negelle Borena Health Science College – Negelle
Required Documents
Applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before registration and present the required original supporting documents, including:
Grade 8 Ministry Card and Birth Certificate Grade 12 Certificate Kebele ID Card (front and back)
Salary and Benefits
Salary and benefits will be provided in accordance with Ethiopian Airlines' salary scale and employment policies.
Launching a career with Ethiopian Airlines provides an opportunity to join Africa's leading aviation group through structured trainee programmes designed to develop future aviation professionals. These openings are ideal for eligible fresh graduates and young job seekers who meet the specified educational and age requirements. Interested applicants should carefully review the eligibility criteria for each position and complete their registration within the announced application period.
Ethiopian Airlines Fresh Graduate Vacancy 2026
Ethiopian Airlines is one of Africa's leading aviation groups, providing passenger and cargo services while offering aviation training and technical services. The airline is recruiting fresh graduates for multiple ET-sponsored trainee positions in cabin services and aircraft maintenance disciplines.
Available Positions
ET Sponsored Trainee Cabin Crew Trainee Aircraft Mechanic (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Powerplant Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Avionics Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Airframe Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Cabin Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Structure Technician (ET-Sponsored) Trainee A/C Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
1. ET Sponsored Trainee Cabin Crew
Job Requirements
Educational Qualification
Minimum Ethiopian University Entrance Examination Certificate (EUEEC) with a minimum score of 200 .
Age
21–30 years (inclusive)
Height
Female: Minimum 1.58 meters with an arm reach of 212 cm Male: Minimum 1.70 meters
Weight
Proportional to height.
Language
English Language Proficiency Level III. Knowledge of languages other than English is advantageous.
2. Trainee Aircraft Mechanic (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in one of the following or a related field:
Automotive Electrical Electronic Servicing Auto Electricity Industrial Electronics Automotive Electricity and Electronics Industrial Metal Fabrication and Assembly General Mechanics Metal Work Metal Technology Metal Fabrication Agro Mechanics Construction Technology Woodwork Technology Manufacturing Technology Automotive Technology Auto Mechanics
Note: Applicants with qualifications above the stated requirement, including bachelor's degree holders, are considered overqualified and should not apply.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years (inclusive) Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
3. Trainee A/C Powerplant Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English ; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in: Electronics Mechanical Aeronautical Industrial Engineering Related fields
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
4. Trainee A/C Avionics Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
5. Trainee A/C Airframe Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
6. Trainee A/C Cabin Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
7. Trainee A/C Structure Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
8. Trainee A/C Maintenance Technician (ET-Sponsored)
Educational Qualification
Applicants must have either:
Ethiopian University Entrance Examination completion with at least 50% in Mathematics, Physics, and English; or 10+3, College Diploma, or Level III/IV Certificate in Electronics, Mechanical Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Additional Requirements
Age: 18–25 years Height: Minimum 1.60 meters
Registration Period
Registration Opens: 10 August 2026 Registration Closes: 14 August 2026
Registration Locations
Applicants may register at the following locations:
Addis Ababa (Online application during the registration period) Adama Science and Technology University – Adama Ambo University – Ambo Arba Minch University – Arba Minch Assosa University – Assosa Bahir Dar University – Bahir Dar Wollo University – Dessie Dire Dawa University – Dire Dawa University of Gondar – Gondar Haramaya University (Harar Campus) – Harar Hawassa Airport – Hawassa Jigjiga University – Jigjiga Jimma University – Jimma Madda Walabu University – Robe Wollega University – Nekemte Semera University – Semera Wolkite University – Wolkite Borena University – Yabello Negelle Borena Health Science College – Negelle
Required Documents
Applicants should ensure they meet all eligibility requirements before registration and present the required original supporting documents, including:
Grade 8 Ministry Card and Birth Certificate Grade 12 Certificate Kebele ID Card (front and back)
Salary and Benefits
Salary and benefits will be provided in accordance with Ethiopian Airlines' salary scale and employment policies.