Electrical Systems Maintenance Technician

About BAE Systems Saudi Arabia

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor, providing equipment, support, and training to Saudi Arabia under Government-to-Government arrangements. BAE Systems Saudi Arabia maintains Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and trains RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel in the safe use of aircraft, equipment, and weapons. The company is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda, including Saudisation and the development of Saudi National capability through partnerships and industrialisation.

The Role of Electrical Systems Maintenance Technician

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is seeking an Electrical Systems Maintenance Technician to join its team in Tabuk. This full-time role is responsible for the inspection, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components on Hawk aircraft and associated support equipment. The technician will ensure aircraft are maintained to support flying operations, delivering serviceable aircraft to meet contractual operational and flying commitments. This role involves carrying out maintenance, diagnosing faults, and providing administrative support to the Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO) as directed by the Electrical Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components on Hawk aircraft and support equipment.
• Perform maintenance, diagnose faults, and provide administrative support to the AMO, complying with all relevant company policies.
• Ensure the AMO complies with M&CA Mandates and Pt145 Maintenance Organisation Exposition requirements regarding aircraft maintenance, components, and resource SQEP levels.
• Deliver effective BAE Systems maintenance support to meet RSAF requirements, mitigating issues that could prejudice maintenance or safety.
• Support the AMO in delivering serviceable aircraft to TAGF to accomplish contractual operational and flying commitments.
• Train technicians and maintain a strong safety culture during fault finding, repair, and delivery of serviceable assets.
• Provide accurate and up-to-date information to Line Managers to ensure the ETIC schedule is achieved, identifying and rectifying issues during maintenance.
• Ensure procedural compliance for Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) calibration cycles, Support Equipment maintenance cycles, and the Tool Control system.
• Install, repair, maintain, service, overhaul, modify, and test on-aircraft systems.
• Inspect, survey, evaluate, install, repair, maintain, troubleshoot, service, overhaul, modify, and test off-aircraft system components.

Reporting and Decision-Making Authority

The Electrical Systems Maintenance Technician reports to the Electrical Supervisor and adheres to RSAF Policies and procedures, M&CA Mandates, and Rects Maintenance Manager directives. The role may involve decision-making on:

• Aircraft fault identification, debrief, and rectification.
• Aircraft maintenance scheduling.
• Maintaining competency and ensuring SQEP levels are within mandated limits.
• Scheduling personal time to maintain operational requirements.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a quality-minded, mature individual with a positive and proactive approach to aircraft maintenance and support. They must be able to work effectively in a mixed workforce and demonstrate sound oral and written two-way communication skills, with the ability to be tactful, discreet, and confident in dealing with people at all levels. A competitive salary is offered for this full-time position.