AOM Airfield Systems Maintenance Technician

Team GDC ME; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Team GDC ME seeks an AOM Airfield Systems Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance and installation of vital air traffic control systems in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Your role will involve troubleshooting issues and managing complex electronic systems, ensuring continuous operation across airfields. Ideal candidates will have an electronic engineering diploma and at least 2 years of related experience.

This position requires medical fitness, clear communication skills, and adherence to Saudi Labor Law employment conditions. Join our team to contribute to safe air traffic operations.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of practical experience in air traffic control RF navigation systems maintenance.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting complex technical issues related to air traffic control RF navigational aid systems.
• Clean criminal record as specified by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of ATC systems.
• Manage all Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance systems.
• Ensure optimal functioning of critical electronic systems for air traffic operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting technical issues

Verbal and written communication

Medical fitness

Education

Diploma in electronic engineering or related field

Job description

Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Owning Organization: GDC ME

Role Overview

The AOM Airfield Systems Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various air traffic control (ATC) systems, including weather-related equipment such as Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS) and Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS). This role manages all Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) systems across multiple airfields, ensuring the continuous availability and optimal functioning of critical electronic systems for air traffic operations.

Qualifications

• An internationally recognized diploma in electronic engineering or a related field with at least 2 years of practical experience in air traffic control RF navigation, communication, or surveillance systems maintenance. Alternatively, a minimum of 4 years of hands‑on experience in air traffic control RF navigational aid systems, in lieu of a diploma.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting complex technical issues related to air traffic control RF navigational aid systems.
• Medical fitness, including color vision, ability to safely lift 50 lbs, and proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must meet all employment and deployment qualification criteria, including medical assessments, drug testing, background checks, and any other necessary prerequisites.
• Candidates must successfully complete all mandatory medical examinations required to obtain employment.
• Candidates must have a clean criminal record with no prior convictions, as specified by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• Candidates must pass a drug test and may be subject to periodic testing as part of workplace safety regulations.
• All employment terms and conditions will be in accordance with Saudi Labor Law.