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Apache Armament Technician

M&E Global Resources

England

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apache Armament Technician to join their dedicated workforce on a US Military base in Kuwait. This role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting while working in a dynamic environment. You will be responsible for leading teams, performing complex repairs, and ensuring the highest standards of aircraft safety and performance. With a competitive weekly pay structure and a comprehensive deployment package, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in defense contracting or explore new opportunities overseas. Join a team that values expertise and dedication!

Benefits

Sourced Accommodation
Paid Holiday Entitlement
Living Quarter Allowance
Sign on Bonus
Annual Completion Bonus
All Tools Included

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience with aircraft required.
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead teams through complex aircraft tasks and inspections.
  • Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks.

Skills

Aircraft Mechanical Component Troubleshooting
Repair Procedures
Aircraft Sheet Metal Modifications
Electrical Theory
Technical Publications Knowledge
Team Leadership
Prioritization Skills

Tools

Torque Wrenches
Dial Indicators
Micrometres
Sheet Metal Brakes
Sheers

Job description

M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Apache Armament Technician to join our team.

The role
Based in Ali Al Salem, Kuwait you'll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base.

This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Armament Technician, working in an exciting environment.

Knowledge and Skills Required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to fulfil each of the following essential duties:

  1. You must have minimum 3 years experience working on the desired aircraft.
  2. Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
  3. Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
  4. Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometres, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
  5. Working knowledge of technical publications and logistics information systems.
  6. Able to prioritise workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and the ability to lead teams through complex aircraft relevant tasks.
  7. Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
  8. Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance performed by mechanics.
  9. The post holder will receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.

Deployment package and additional benefits
Our recruitment team will be happy to discuss the deployment package and additional benefits in more detail. Here is a general outline:

  1. 12 month rolling contracts.
  2. 48-hour working week Monday-Friday.
  3. Weekly pay is extremely competitive.
  4. Sourced accommodation.
  5. Paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
  6. Living quarter allowance.
  7. Sign on bonus.
  8. Annual completion bonus.
  9. All tools will be included in this contract.

This is a great opportunity to work overseas, continue a career in contracting or experience it for the first time.

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