AH-64 Mechanic

Global Aerospace Logistics; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 220,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance provider is seeking an experienced 2nd Line Mechanic for the AH-64D / E Apache in Abu Dhabi. You will perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs, ensuring aircraft readiness and compliance with standards. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of aviation maintenance experience and is able to mentor trainees. Competitive salary and a strong commitment to safety and excellence are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years aviation maintenance experience.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience as a mechanic on the AH-64D / E aircraft.
• Strong knowledge of common tools, special tools, test equipment, and ground support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the AH-64D / E aircraft.
• Maintain aircraft, equipment, tools, and support resources.
• Support and mentor customer trainees through on-the-job training.
• Complete all required maintenance forms and documentation.
• Participate in maintenance test flights and operational checks.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members.

Skills

Strong English reading, writing, and communication skills

Ability to train, guide, and support technical trainees

Solid program management awareness

Proficiency with computer-based applications and maintenance systems

Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment

Education

Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate or equivalent

High School Diploma

Graduation from a military or commercial aircraft maintenance program

Job description

Job Title: Mechanic 2nd Line (AH-64D / E Apache)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Company: Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL)

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced 2nd Line Mechanic for the AH-64D / E Apache to join our aviation maintenance team. This role supports scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities to ensure aircraft readiness and compliance with all technical and regulatory standards. The selected candidate will work directly under the Maintenance Supervisor and contribute to mission support operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, servicing, and repairs on the AH-64D / E aircraft in accordance with applicable technical publications, maintenance manuals, and company procedures.
• Maintain aircraft, equipment, tools, and support resources in a high state of readiness.
• Support and mentor customer trainees through on-the-job training and technical guidance.
• Complete all required maintenance forms, records, and documentation in compliance with the SOP and relevant policies.
• Participate in maintenance test flights, operational checks, and diagnostic procedures when required (subject to flight physical completion).
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, team members, and cross-functional departments.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate or equivalent industry qualification.
• High School Diploma.
• Graduation from a military or commercial aircraft maintenance program preferred.
• Corrosion prevention training preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 6 years aviation maintenance experience.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience as a mechanic on the AH-64D / E aircraft.
• Strong knowledge of common tools, special tools, test equipment, and ground support equipment for this aircraft type.

Skills & Requirements

• Strong English reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to train, guide, and support technical trainees.
• Solid program management awareness and understanding of aviation contract terminology.
• Proficiency with computer-based applications and maintenance systems.
• Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.

About GAL

Global Aerospace Logistics (GAL) provides world-class aviation maintenance, training, and mission support services across the UAE. We are committed to safety, reliability, and excellence in all operations.