C-17 A&P Technician

Rishworth Aviation; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An aviation services company is seeking C-17 A&P Technicians for daily maintenance of the C-17 Globemaster III in Abu Dhabi. Candidates should have 6-8 years of hands-on experience and a C-17 type-training certificate. Mobility assistance and attractive employee benefits will be provided, including education sponsorship and medical coverage. This role requires relocation, with support for successful applicants.

Benefits

Education sponsorship

Medical coverage

Attractive employee benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of hands-on C-17 aircraft maintenance experience.
• Proven experience in aircraft servicing, component identification, troubleshooting, and functional checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on C-17 airframe systems.
• Conduct Home Station Checks and special inspections per approved maintenance program.
• Operate and maintain Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and tools.

Skills

C-17 aircraft maintenance experience

Aircraft servicing

Troubleshooting

Wiring systems

Education

C-17 Globemaster III type-training certificate

Job description

Rishworth is currently looking for C-17 A&P Technicians who will be responsible for the daily'I' and 'O' level maintenance of the C-17 Globemaster III in accordance with both regulatory and organizational requirements.

This is a position based in Abu Dhabi which requires relocation. Mobility assistance will be provided for successful incumbents. Education sponsorship, medical and insurance will be covered along as well with attractive employee benefits.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled / unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repair of C-17 airframe systems.
• Conduct Home Station Checks, corrosion, and special inspections per approved maintenance program.
• Operate and maintain Ground Support Equipment (GSE), tools, and equipment records.
• Handle aircraft launch / recovery, including pre-, thru-, post-flight, and quick turnaround inspections.
• Support surge operations, deployments, and contingency tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 6–8 years of hands-on C-17 aircraft maintenance experience.
• Proven experience in aircraft servicing, component identification, troubleshooting, wiring systems and functional checks etc.
• C-17 Globemaster III type-training certificate

Please APPLY NOW if you are interested with your latest up-to-date CV. Do note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.