About the Role:
Plan, organize, and provide engineering support for the operation, maintenance, modification, troubleshooting, and repair of all Airfield Lighting Infrastructure, including FOD Radar and Non-AGL building systems, to ensure smooth operations and maintenance.
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
Key Responsibilities:
- Study shift activities and complaints regarding system failures and discuss with the Manager of Airfield System Infrastructure to take appropriate actions required to complete tasks during the shift while maintaining operations.
- Analyze breakdown events and AGL field equipment status to ensure proper operation of the AGL field infrastructure, briefing breakdowns/faults to AGL Technical Officer/Supervisor or technical staff to direct them towards correct actions to minimize downtime.
- Ensure adherence to standard practices of quality and safety management systems, maintaining the AGL field infrastructure and AGL Substations equipment and systems through necessary software and hardware tools to keep the system operational.
- Monitor periodic maintenance activities on electrical equipment, components, and other building installations to ensure that all equipment is in good working order and prevent any disruption to operations.
- Prepare, coordinate, and assist in the preparation of special reports requested by the line manager for MATAR management's use.
- Carry out testing and commissioning of new AGL equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and operational requirements.
- Perform routine and non-routine system administration tasks on mission-critical AGL systems as per SOP to keep the systems healthy and secure.
- Maintain necessary documentation and certificates for AGL equipment in accordance with ICAO standards to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Identify, investigate and repair system/equipment faults, supervise the work of technical support staff and trainee engineers, ensure quality assurance, perform hardware testing, and documentation to achieve targeted KPIs as defined by MATAR management.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure all reports and paperwork are in order as per compliance requirements.
- Perform regular and spot inspections of the operation and maintenance activities of the AGL and AGL Substations equipment to ensure that SOPs are followed.
- Participate in and facilitate all audits and inspections by external auditors/inspections as required by management/regulatory bodies to achieve a successful audit.
- Ensure AMS ISO 55001 standards are followed for effective lifecycle management of assets, enabling operations to run more efficiently and allowing assets to perform at peak standards.
- Coordinate with all stakeholders and outsourced teams for all associated works as per management procedures to ensure smooth transition and maintenance integration.
About You:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with a minimum of 6 years of job-related experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Computer Science Engineering, with experience in modern SCADA PLC systems or computer-based airfield lighting systems used at airports.
- Relevant certification in Airfield Ground Lighting System.
- Knowledge of relevant ICAO/QCAA regulations and recommendations.
General Information
- Ref # 233582
- Location: Qatar-Doha
- Job Family: Engineering
- Closing Date: 2026-11-24
