AGL Engineer

Adb Safegate; Dammam; Sur place; SAR 180 000 - 280 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ADB SAFEGATE is seeking an AGL Engineer in Dammam to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Aeronautical Ground Lighting systems. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and compliance with airport standards, including gathering permits and updating records.

You will perform preventive maintenance, analyze faults, and participate in 24/7 standby to support airport operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of Experience in AGL maintenance and facilities upkeep.
• Relevant technical qualifications in AGL or related field.
• Experience in AGL maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Skilled with standard and specialized tools for this work.

Responsabilités

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of AGL systems at airports.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and address faults to ensure safe operation.
• Replace or repair damaged components to minimize downtime.
• Perform electrical, functional, and operational tests after maintenance.
• Analyze alarms, faults, and equipment malfunctions to determine root causes.
• Respond to emergency callouts and participate in a 24/7 standby rotation.
• Follow airport safety, electrical procedures, and SOPs during work.
• Obtain permits and AWP documentation before start.
• Conduct Toolbox Talks and safety briefings with shift team.
• Coordinate with Airport Operations for work approvals and handovers.
• Update work orders and maintenance records in Oracle or designated systems.
• Prepare shift reports detailing work performed and equipment status.
• Participate in technical and safety training to stay updated.
• Recommend improvements to maintenance processes for reliability and safety.
• Keep tools and equipment clean and ready for use.
• Monitor AGL equipment and report abnormal conditions promptly.
• Observe airside safety and airport access rules.

Connaissances

AGL maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Troubleshooting faults

Team collaboration

Formation

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Outils

Oracle

Description du poste

With over 1,400 employees and over 2,700 airports in over 175 countries, ADB SAFEGATE is dedicated to making air travel safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly. With our innovative Airside 4.0® solutions, we help turning airports into smart airports, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the passenger experience.

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Location: Dammam - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Under the authority of the Maintenance Manager, the AGL Engineer is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) at airport facilities. This role ensures system reliability, safety compliance, and operational efficiency by conducting preventive and corrective maintenance, collaborating across teams, and maintaining detailed records.

Job Description

Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) systems, including runway and taxiway lighting, guidance signs, circuits, cables, transformers, Constant Current Regulators (CCRs), and associated control and monitoring equipment.

Identify, troubleshoot, and promptly address faults to maintain the safe and reliable operation of AGL systems.

Replace or repair damaged and malfunctioning components in response to planned maintenance or emergency requests, minimizing system downtime.

Perform electrical, functional, and operational tests after maintenance or repair to verify system performance and confirm that equipment is safe to return to service.

Analyze system alarms, circuit faults, and equipment malfunctions to determine root causes and implement appropriate corrective actions.

Respond to emergency callouts and participate in a 24/7 standby rotation, as required.

Follow airport safety requirements, electrical safety procedures, operational rules, and approved standard operating procedures during all work activities.

Ensure the required permits and work documents, including LOA permits and AWP documentation, are available and approved before work begins.

Conduct Toolbox Talks and safety briefings with the shift team, promoting clear communication and awareness of worksite and airside hazards.

Coordinate with the Airport Operations Team and other relevant stakeholders to obtain work approvals, arrange access, and complete operational handovers following maintenance.

Accurately update work orders and preventive and corrective maintenance records in Oracle or other designated systems.

Prepare and submit clear shift reports detailing work performed, AGL faults and alarms, equipment status, outstanding issues, and other relevant activities.

Participate in technical and safety training to maintain up-to-date knowledge of AGL equipment, airport standards, and applicable procedures.

Recommend improvements to maintenance processes and work practices to enhance AGL system reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.

Keep tools, vehicles, and equipment clean, serviceable, and ready for use.

Monitor AGL equipment during operation, promptly reporting any abnormal conditions or safety concerns.

Exercise due care when working airside and strictly observe airport-specific safety, access, and work-control requirements.

Skills/Qualification

Requirement

8 – 10 years of Experience in AGL maintenance, including facilities maintenance (CCR, Transformers, Connectors, Network Switches, Network Troubleshooting, Electrical device and instruments)

Relevant technical qualifications in AGL or a related field.

Previous experience in AGL maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skilled in the use of standard and specialized tools used in this work.

Education

Minimum Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from an internationally recognized institution.

ADB SAFEGATE is an equal opportunity employer. ADB SAFEGATE does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of characteristics protected by law, including but not limited to, race, color, age, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation in completing this application or during the interview, please contact our Human Resources Department.

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