AS350 Helicopter Avionics

GAL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GAL is seeking a seasoned aircraft maintenance technician in Abu Dhabi to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AS350/AS550 helicopters. You will ensure aircraft and equipment remain mission-ready, under the direction of the supervisor and with on-the-job training for trainees.

Requirements include EASA/GCAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or equivalent, a UAE driving license, and type-rated certification, with at least 8 years in aviation maintenance and 5 years on Avionics for

Qualifications

• EASA/GCAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate or industry equivalent.
• High School Diploma or appropriate maintenance school/course.
• UAE Driving License.
• Type Rated certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist maintenance supervisor to accomplish the company mission.
• Perform inspection, servicing, and repair of aircraft and equipment.
• Provide on-the-job training to customer trainees to achieve full capacity.
• Complete forms and records for maintenance activities per publications and policies.
• May perform rated/non-rated crew duties to facilitate maintenance activities.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Lead.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Maintenance training

Tools

Common tools

Test equipment

Job description

B2 Avionics- AS350 or AS550 type rated

BASIC FUNCTION AND SCOPE (SUMMARY)

Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance tasks. Reports directly to the Supervisor for all aspects of aircraft, facility, tool and equipment, and administrative requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualification:

• EASA, GCAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate or industry equivalent.
• High School Diploma, graduation from military or commercial aircraft maintenance school or course required.
• Must be able to attain a UAE Driving License.
• Must hold Type Rated certification.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 8 years of aviation maintenance experience.
• Minimum of 5 years as an Avionics on aircraft type.
• Must have completed AS350 or AS550 type training.
• Must have thorough knowledge in the use of common tools, special tools, test equipment, and aviation ground support equipment used in performing maintenance on the relevant aircraft.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist the maintenance supervisor to accomplish the company's mission.
2. Perform inspection, servicing, and repair of aircraft and equipment IAW applicable technical publications and local policies and procedures. Assist in ensuring aircraft and equipment are maintained in a high state of mission readiness.
3. Provide guidance and on-the-job training (OJT) to customer trainees, aiming to help them achieve full capacity to carry out maintenance.
4. Complete all forms, records, and documents recording aircraft maintenance activities IAW applicable technical publications and local policies and procedures.
5. May be requested to perform rated and/or non-rated crew member duties to facilitate completion of maintenance activities such as Maintenance Test Flights, Maintenance Operational Checks, and operation of diagnostic equipment during ground and/or flight (subject to completion of a flight physical).
6. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Lead.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None.

SUPERVISORY RECEIVED

Reports to Supervisor.

COMMUNICATIONS

Must be able to communicate well with others, instill a teamwork mentality, and lead by example.

OTHER FACTORS

• Must have thorough knowledge of the use of common tools, special tools, hardware, and equipment used in the maintenance of helicopters.
• Must have strong leadership, delegation, and interpersonal skills.
• Must work well with other departments.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their superiors in support of the company's mission.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.