Maintenance Director for Saudi AOC – Relocation Support

flybeond.com; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Job summary

Beond, the world's first premium leisure airline, is establishing a new Saudi Arabia AOC in Riyadh and seeks a Director of Maintenance. The role manages the approved maintenance programme, maintains the maintenance manual, and ensures compliance with GACAR.

The successful candidate will hold an A&P certificate, have supervisory experience on large aircraft, and be able to coordinate with GACA for audits and findings. Fluency in English is preferred; Arabic is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hold a mechanic certificate with A&P ratings (GACAR 121.49).
• Experience returning aircraft to service and supervising large aircraft.
• Strong knowledge of GACA/GACAR requirements and airworthiness.
• Fluent English; Arabic advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Administer the certificate holder's approved maintenance programme.
• Own the maintenance organisation exposition/manual and ensure aircraft are maintained and returned to service per the GACAR.
• Manage contracted maintenance (Part-145 / repair stations) and the airworthiness interface.
• Ensure reliability monitoring, AD/SB management and technical-records integrity.
• Interface with GACA for maintenance approvals, audits and findings.

Skills

A&P maintenance

Maintenance management

Supervisory experience

Airworthiness knowledge

Education

A&P certificate

Job description

Beond, the world's first premium leisure airline, is establishing a new Saudi Arabia AOC in Riyadh and seeks a Director of Maintenance. The role manages the approved maintenance programme, maintains the maintenance manual, and ensures compliance with GACAR.

The successful candidate will hold an A&P certificate, have supervisory experience on large aircraft, and be able to coordinate with GACA for audits and findings. Fluency in English is preferred; Arabic is advantageous.