A&P Engineer (Saudi Nationals)

flynas; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Technician responsible for maintaining the fleet in compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate must hold a relevant diploma and have at least two years of experience, ensuring the safe operation of aircraft systems. Responsibilities include executing maintenance tasks, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Experience with Trax and Oracle is desirable. The position offers a chance to contribute to an expanding airline environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Engineering majoring in Aircraft systems and defect rectification.
• At least 2 years experience as a Senior Technician.
• 4 or more years CRS on flynas fleets in either a Line or Base environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fleet in compliance with GACA/CAACI Regulations.
• Execute documentation of work performed as per regulations.
• Provide technical support to the Material Management Department.
• Ensure safety in operations and compliance with all regulations.

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Maintenance practices

Technical support

FOD management

Education

Diploma in Aircraft Systems

Tools

Trax

Oracle

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the fleet in compliance with GACA/CAACI Regulations and appropriate company and manufacturer manuals.
• Ensure awareness of Line Maintenance and flynas policies, processes, practices, and systems whilst maintaining a high standard of work and work ethic.
• Performs all maintenance tasks assigned in accordance with company manuals and GACA/FAR’s, using acceptable methods, techniques, and practices.
• Executes the proper documentation of work performed as stated in the company manual, GACA/FAR Part 43.9 or 43.11 (as applicable) and CAACI regulation within the limitation of his certificate.
• Uses only approved materials, parts, and tooling when performing maintenance.
• Ensures precision tools used are properly calibrated in accordance with GMM before use.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Practices safe working methods to ensure the safety of all AMO personnel.
• Responsible for the working methods of technicians, assistant technicians, and cleaners to ensure that they maintain correct working ethics including housekeeping, record control and adherence to paperwork.
• Operates the aircraft and its systems in strict compliance with the aircraft manuals and company procedures and policies e.g. operation of hydraulic systems, operation of APU, refueling etc.
• Ensures that regular FOD walks are carried out around the aircraft to ensure safe operation in the ramp.
• Responsible for all tasks as directed by the Lead Engineer or Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor.
• Complies with all maintenance tasks in accordance with regulations and certified as per authorizations approved and granted.
• Ensures that recurrent defects are investigated thoroughly and reported to the Lead Engineer or Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor in case of need of external assistance.
• Carries out or supervise tasks as directed by his immediate management, to ensure the safe operation of the aircraft and its systems in compliance with the aircraft manuals, GACA/FAR/CAACI regulations and company policies and procedures. This may include assisting in avionics tasks or assisting on other aircraft types.
• Ensures that prior to using any Ground Support Equipment (GSE) that it is safe to use around the aircraft and that it is operating correctly.
• Provides technical support to the Material Management Department to allow ordering of correct parts in a professional and timely manner.
• Supports the customer with all technical queries that they may have and pro-active to the customer’s technical queries as part of the company’s customer service.
• Presents a professional image of himself and of the company to external customers.
• Ensures that borrowed tools from Tool Crib are recorded in/out for traceability when lost or damaged.
• Carries out any other duties assigned to him by the Lead Engineer, Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor or Line Maintenance Manager.
• Perform any other assignment from the line Manager or his designee.
• Provide quarterly/ monthly/ weekly reports or as per the line manager request on all transaction commenced on concerned period.

Academic Qualifications

Diploma/Engineering - Major - Aircraft systems and defect rectification.

Licenses and Certifications

• Must have at least two (2) year experience as Senior Technician
• Must have a valid GACA Airman Certificate

Professional Experience Specific Field

• 4 or more years CRS on flynas fleets in either a Line or Base environment.
• Experience of aircraft systems and defect rectification.
• Knowledge of Trax, Aircraft Maintenance Manual and Oracle desirable.
• Must hold Level 3 training on flynas operated aircrafts.