Flight Mechanic

FNRCO; Jeddah, Makkah Al Mukarramah; On-site; SAR 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking a Flight Mechanic to provide in-flight technical support and maintenance oversight. Responsibilities include performing pre-departure checks, addressing technical issues during flights, and managing maintenance in locations without contracted services, all in compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in line or field maintenance, preferably with A320 family aircraft.
• Ability to work independently in remote locations.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-departure inspections to ensure aircraft readiness.
• Address technical issues during transit.
• Conduct post-landing inspections and turnaround maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Decision-making

Communication skills

Technical English

Education

GACA Aircraft Maintenance License

Tools

Aircraft systems knowledge

MEL procedures

Job description

Position Title:

Flight Mechanic

Job Grade:

Licensed Technician / Flight Support Technician

Job Description:

Objective:

To provide in-flight technical support and maintenance oversight by performing pre-departure checks, addressing in-transit technical issues, and managing post-landing and turnaround maintenance activities at stations without contracted maintenance providers. The Flight Mechanic ensures all activities are conducted in compliance with GACA regulations and flyadeal’s General Maintenance Manual (GMM).

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough pre-departure inspections to ensure aircraft readiness.
• Accompany aircraft on flights as assigned to provide technical support.
• Address and troubleshoot technical issues during transit to ensure safe operation.
• Conduct post-landing inspections and document any discrepancies or defects.
• Carry out turnaround maintenance activities at outstations with no maintenance provider coverage.
• Communicate effectively with flight crew and maintenance control for technical coordination.
• Ensure accurate documentation of maintenance actions in accordance with GMM and regulatory standards.
• Uphold all safety, quality, and operational procedures as per GACA and company requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid GACA Aircraft Maintenance License (A&P or equivalent).
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in line maintenance or field maintenance, preferably with A320 family aircraft.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, MEL procedures, and maintenance documentation.
• Ability to work independently in remote or unsupported stations.
• Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in technical English (spoken and written).
• Willingness to travel frequently and work irregular hours as part of a mobile maintenance team.