Aviation Ground Support Equipment Technician (GSE)

Job Summary AVIATION GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN The contractor shall provide the Royal Saudi Land Forces Aviation Command (RSLFAC) with fully qualified Aviation Ground Support Equipment Technician(s) IAW Directed Manning Baseline to assist in the aviation maintenance mission of the RSLFAC. The incumbent will support the maintenance mission in the following areas: Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and adjust all common and peculiar aviation ground support equipment such as the turbine engine powered US Army Aviation Ground Power Unit (AGPU). Types of equipment will be electrical, hydraulic, mechanical and/or pneumatic. Check and adjust equipment visually and with instrumentation such as scopes, load banks, meters, and gages. Implement manufacturer's specifications, schematics, drawings, and publications to adjust, repair, and restore aviation ground support equipment to proper operable condition. Coordinate with air crews and maintenance personnel to determine the source of system malfunctions while using aviation ground support equipment. Perform other maintenance duties such as repair of light equipment, forklifts, vehicles (tugs), or other support when directed or as required. Assist in shop safety, as well as safety in the hangar and on the flight line. Maintain, clean, preserve, and account for assigned tools and equipment. Works under the general supervision of the designated functional manager. Perform other duties as directed by the functional manager. Minimum Requirements Possess a High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of vocation school is desired. Must have minimum of Two (2) years of Aviation ground support equipment maintenance experience, including turbine engine powered units. Must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and modify all common and peculiar aviation ground support equipment, auxiliary equipment, vehicles, and small utility engines. Must be able to understand, speak, read and write English. Must be able to operate motor vehicles, machines and other mechanical equipment in the performance of assigned duties. Preferred Qualifications Ability to understand, speak, read, and write Arabic is desired.