AS350/AS550 Type‑Rated Helicopter Mechanic

GAL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GAL in Abu Dhabi seeks a B1.3 Engineer for AS350/AS550 type rated maintenance to perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft work, inspect components, and ensure airworthiness in accordance with approved manuals and local policy.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience (8+ years), type training, English proficiency, and the ability to train others, with UAE driving license and type rating mandatory, contributing to mission readiness in a dynamic aviation environment.

Qualifications

• EASA, GCAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate or industry equivalent.
• High School Diploma; military or commercial aircraft maintenance schooling preferred.
• Must be able to attain UAE Driving License.
• Must hold AS350/AS550 type rated certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance supervisor to accomplish mission.
• Perform inspection, servicing, and repair of aircraft and equipment per publications and local policies.
• Provide on‑the‑job training to customer trainees to achieve maintenance capacity.
• Complete forms and records for maintenance activities as required.
• Potentially perform rated or non‑rated crew duties to support maintenance activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Leadership

Team coordination

Education

Airframe and powerplant certificate

High School Diploma

Job description

GAL in Abu Dhabi seeks a B1.3 Engineer for AS350/AS550 type rated maintenance to perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft work, inspect components, and ensure airworthiness in accordance with approved manuals and local policy.

The role requires extensive hands-on experience (8+ years), type training, English proficiency, and the ability to train others, with UAE driving license and type rating mandatory, contributing to mission readiness in a dynamic aviation environment.