Aircraft Ground Support Technician

ELBIT SYSTEMS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ELBIT SYSTEMS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an aviation maintenance professional to perform pre- and post-flight inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault isolation on aircraft systems and ground support equipment.

You will support launch/recovery operations and ensure safety, quality, and airworthiness standards. The role requires a diploma or technical certification in aviation or related fields, 2–5 years of experience, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certification in aviation, aerospace, electronics, mechanical engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or ground support operations.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, electrical and mechanical subsystems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, maintenance manuals, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience using diagnostic and test equipment.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and support field deployments when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections on aircraft systems and equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective actions on ground support equipment.
• Support aircraft launch and recovery operations.
• Monitor aircraft systems and report technical anomalies.
• Assist in fault isolation and diagnostics using technical manuals and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and airworthiness requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation.
• Coordinate with maintenance engineers, flight crews, and logistics personnel.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Diploma or Technical Certification in Aviation or related field

Tools

Diagnostic & test equipment

Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections on aircraft systems and equipment.
• Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and corrective actions on ground support equipment.
• Support aircraft launch and recovery operations.
• Monitor aircraft systems and report technical anomalies.
• Assist in fault isolation and diagnostics using technical manuals and maintenance procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and airworthiness requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation.
• Coordinate with maintenance engineers, flight crews, and logistics personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma or Technical Certification in Aviation, Aerospace, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or ground support operations.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, electrical and mechanical subsystems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, maintenance manuals, and wiring diagrams.
• Experience using diagnostic and test equipment.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and support field deployments when required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military aviation or UAV(Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) experience.
• EASA Part-66, CAAS, FAA, or equivalent aviation maintenance certification.
• Experience with Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
• Familiarity with safety management systems and maintenance quality procedures.
• Experience supporting flight testing and operational deployments.

Core Competencies

• Technical troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in operational environments.
• Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.