AH-64E APACHE Mechanic

GAL; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking an experienced Repairer / Technician / Mechanic for AH-64E helicopters. This role involves critical maintenance responsibilities, including inspecting and troubleshooting aircraft systems. Candidates must have significant experience with Apache helicopters and an FAA A&P License. The position requires relocation to the UAE. Join a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance team ensuring aviation safety and mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a technician on Apache helicopters.
• At least 3 years’ experience on AH-64E aircraft.
• Ability to acquire UAE Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft maintenance tasks and troubleshoot issues.
• Inspect and service aircraft according to technical publications.
• Train and mentor trainee technicians to enhance their skills.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting aircraft systems

Training and mentoring technicians

FAA A&P License

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from aircraft maintenance school

Job description

Technical Recruitment & Talent Acquisition for Defense & Aviation

Are you an experienced Repairer / Technician / Mechanic (15R) on APACHE AH-64D/E Helicopters, and looking for an exciting opportunity in the Middle East? Join our wonderful Aircraft Maintenance team and play a critical role in ensuring the safety and airworthiness of our aircrafts.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

• The Mechanic (AH-64E) will report to the Maintenance Supervisor for all aspects of aircraft, facility, tool and equipment, and administrative requirements, and Repairs, replacements, and rebuilding of aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components etc.
• Performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance tasks, and responsible to troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems.
• Performs inspection, servicing, and repair of aircraft and equipment IAW applicable technical publications and local policies and procedures. Assists in ensuring aircraft and equipment are maintained in a high state of mission readiness.
• Impart the knowledge of duties and responsibilities in such a manner (advice support and OJT training) to permit assimilation of the trainees; the final aim being to enable the trainee technicians to attain gradual full capacity to carry out maintenance.
• Completes all forms, records, and documents recording aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with applicable technical publications, and local policies and procedures.
• Perform rated and/or non-rated crew member duties to facilitate completion of maintenance activities such as Maintenance Test Flights, Maintenance Operational Checks, and operation of diagnostic equipment during ground and/or flight (subject to completion of a flight physical).
• Other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Team Lead.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• High School Diploma / Graduation from military or commercial aircraft maintenance or airframe repair school or course preferred.
• Ideally minimum 8 years of experience as an APACHE Helicopters General Repairer/ Technician experience, with at least 3 years’ experience on AH-64E aircrafts.
• FAA A&P License (Airframe and Powerplant) or industry equivalent qualification (i.e. MOS 15R course).
• Completion of military or commercial aviation corrosion prevention course preferred.
• Must be able to acquire UAE Driving License.

Please apply only if you are interested in relocating to UAE