Munitions Maintenance Technician

About BAE Systems Saudi Arabia

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is dedicated to supporting the Saudi armed forces by providing essential platforms and services. The company is committed to Saudi Arabia's National Objectives, investing significantly in the development of Saudi talent, technology, infrastructure, and local defense supply chain companies. These investments contribute to the growth of the Saudi defense industry and foster a skilled, productive workforce.

The Role: Munitions Maintenance Technician 1

This full-time position is for a Munitions Maintenance Technician 1, an experienced professional classified at Grade 8. The role is based in Riyadh and is open exclusively to Saudi Nationals. The technician will be responsible for the maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of RSAF munitions, ensuring operational readiness and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all required maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair on current RSAF Munitions.
• Ensure thorough adherence to Munitions Safety Procedures.
• Develop and conduct On-the-Job Training (OJT) for Saudi National and RSAF Trainees, including classroom training as needed.
• Maintain munitions tools, equipment, Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE), and special-to-type servicing stands, ensuring compliance with tool control in maintenance sections.
• Prepare, inspect, and store all RSAF inventory munitions in accordance with RSAF Procedures.
• Provide timely and accurate delivery of munitions to RSAF Aircraft Squadrons.
• Monitor and manage all supply issues impacting the Munitions Maintenance sections.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must be a munitions graduate from a military or civilian school (*, RSAF 26170 / 26370 / 18170) or possess an equivalent qualification.
• A minimum of 5 years of practical experience working with the full range of RSAF Munitions Systems in either a military or civilian setting is required.
• Proficiency in English Language comprehension, both written and oral, with a minimum of 75% RSAF equivalent ECL.
• Must be a quality-minded, mature individual with a positive and proactive approach to all aspects of the munitions field.
• Possession of a current driving license is mandatory.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Full conversance with the principles of Munitions Maintenance, Inspection, Assembly, and Disassembly.
• Thorough understanding of Explosives Safety, Handling, Transportation, and Storage principles.
• Sound knowledge of the RSAF OJT program for Munitions Maintenance.
• Familiarity with the principles and requirements detailed within RSAF I’s 7606-4 & 7601-4, as well as the RSAF Publications System in general.
• Competency in using the standard RSAF Software suite, including Microsoft Office.