Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician

BAE Systems .; Saudi Arabia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems is seeking a Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician responsible for aircraft maintenance related to fuel systems in Saudi Arabia. Candidates should have military or recognized technical training experience, and the role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including accommodation and healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Rent-free accommodation

Access to recreation facilities

Generous leave and travel allowance

Full healthcare provided

Qualifications

• Extensive experience or recent graduation from RSAF recognized technical training.
• Completion of PC9 / PC21 aircraft systems courses or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise aircraft maintenance activities related to Engine, Propeller, and Fuel Systems.
• Provide informal and formal OJT to RSAF and BAE Systems personnel.
• Support KFAA mission through maintenance and troubleshooting.

Education

Graduate of a recognized military service or civilian aircraft technical training institute

Job description

Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician

Salary: Competitive
Location: Al Majma'ah

JOB PURPOSE

BAE Systems is the UK Government's nominated Prime Contractor (PC) under the Government-to-Government arrangements to provide equipment, support, and training to Saudi Arabia. We maintain Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF personnel in a safe training environment on aircraft, equipment, and weapons. This role is responsible for performing and supervising all aircraft maintenance activities related to the Engine, Propeller, and Fuel Systems, including on-the-job training (OJT) and production inspections. The technician troubleshoots, inspects, removes, installs, repairs, modifies, and operates all related aircraft systems, components, and support equipment.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Provide operationally capable aircraft supporting KFAA pilot training by performing servicing, fault troubleshooting, modifications, inspections, and evaluations of aircraft systems at the intermediate maintenance level.
2. Support KFAA mission and aircraft servicing programs through workshop support equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications, and inspections at the intermediate level.
3. Support specialty evaluations, interpretations, and determinations of corrective actions for aircraft systems and support equipment at the intermediate level.
4. Provide informal and formal OJT to RSAF and BAE Systems Saudi personnel to facilitate RSAF or civilian Saudisation of intermediate maintenance operations.
5. Obtain and maintain necessary certifications to support maintenance functions.
6. Develop expertise in RSAF aircraft data management and tracking systems such as MIRO Gold.
7. Understand and adhere to RSAF FOD and Safety Programs.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

1. Graduate of a recognized military service or civilian aircraft technical training institute.
2. Extensive experience or recent graduation from RSAF recognized technical training, including PC9 / PC21 aircraft systems courses or equivalent.

RECRUITMENT

The Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician will come from:

• Military service.
• Civilian aircraft engineering support organizations maintaining civilian and/or military aircraft.
• RSAF recognized Technical Training Schemes.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Expatriate Employees

Competitive salary, rent-free accommodation, access to recreation facilities, and a generous leave and travel allowance. Initial employment is on single status, with family joining options available later. Full healthcare is provided.

Saudi National Employees

Competitive salary, benefits package including leave and travel allowances, healthcare, and subsidized recreational facilities.

ABOUT BAE SYSTEMS

BAE Systems develops, engineers, manufactures, and supports advanced defence, aerospace, and security solutions, employing approximately 82,500 people worldwide.

Note: All appointments are subject to necessary government and customer approvals.