About the Role
BGS is excited to find qualified Aircrew Flight Equipment Technicians (AFE) Life Support Equipment to assist in maintenance efforts at Al Udeid AFB, Qatar. This role involves troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing malfunctions in aircrew flight equipment, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of critical life support systems for aircrew members.
Ready to apply for roles like this?
Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.
Unlock employer & apply directly
Position Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, and repair aircrew flight equipment, including survival gear, helmets, oxygen masks, harnesses, parachutes, anti-G suits, communication equipment, and other life-support systems.
- Follow established procedures and technical orders to maintain equipment in accordance with safety and maintenance standards.
- Conduct thorough inspections of aircrew flight equipment to ensure proper functionality, serviceability, and compliance with technical specifications.
- Fabricate and modify Aircrew Flight Equipment according to technical specifications.
- Provide training and guidance to aircrew members on the proper use, maintenance, and emergency procedures related to aircrew flight equipment.
- Perform Cross Utilization Training (CUT) as required.
- Work under general supervision.
Basic Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Aircrew Flight Equipment Systems.
- Willingness to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also involve rotating shifts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with military fighter platforms (F-16, F-18, F-22, F-5, F-14, or F-15).
- Military or vocational school related to the discipline or equivalent.
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Typical Education/Experience
- Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and 1 or more years' related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).
- Candidates must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on the requirements of the country, and meet the cultural requirements as applicable.
- Employment is contingent on the candidate’s ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country.
Important Information
This vacancy is for an international, locally hired position in Al Udeid, Qatar. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of U.S.-based payroll; they will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and in accordance with applicable local law. Employment is subject to the candidate's ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities.
Export Control Requirements
- Position may be export controlled.
- Government authorization may be required.
- Employment contingent upon meeting trade control requirements.
Benefits
The company benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans.
- Continuous learning programs to develop the mindset and skills to navigate challenges.
- Tools and flexibility to make a meaningful impact in your career.
- An inclusive culture that embraces diversity and empowers individuals to share their voices.
- Learning Together Program to support ongoing personal and career development.
- Access to the company’s Well Being Programs, tools, and incentives.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer is willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This is a Shift Worker position in Qatar.
