(Saudi National Only)                                                

Grade: 8

Location: Taif

Working hour: Full time

Advert closing: 22/06/2026

 

 

Responsibilities

 

Accountable to their Primary Line Manager; however, they have direct access to

Secondary Line Manager. This is to provide an independent route to address any

issues within the Component Paint Shop maintenance environment.

 

Aid in reviews of maintenance and challenge current practices and identify

potential capacity for improvements within the organisation. 

 

Recognising any malpractice that could affect the airworthiness or safety of the

assigned components or personnel within their area of responsibility and raising

the issue/concern to the Senior Maintenance Manager.

 

Highlight any deficiencies with availability of facilities resources, in accordance with

company policies to enable their organisations to perform their duties and any

contractual obligations.

 

Aid in monitoring standards of the personnel within the organisation to identify any

negative trends, non-conformities or motivational deficiencies.

 

Providing a working environment of trust, where all employees of whom are

professionals, each have a clear understanding of what standard of behaviour is

considered acceptable or unacceptable, following the companies “Code of

Conduct.”

 

Provide consolidation and counterpart development activities to the RSAF

personnel and BAE Systems personnel.

 

Ensure all tasks are completed within designated timeframes to support Forward

Maintenance and SMU activities.

 

Highlight/ report on operational readiness of shop equipment in line with shop

component repair plan and highlight necessary calibrations. Enhanced by ensuring

the correct tooling, approved data is available. Raise appropriate media for

deficiencies in approved data (e.g. TPRFs, TQs, etc.).

 

Ensure you are authorised to undertake maintenance activities prior to

commencing work.

 

Any damage or deficiencies to equipment and infrastructure, are reported to the

Primary Line Manager.

 

Maintain an anti-FOD surveillance and report potential Hazards, which is further

enhanced by the regular oversight checks of the shop and the components in the

shop.

 

Ensure all maintenance tasks are conducted and meet the highest quality

standards, including recording of maintenance carried out on the airworthiness tool

(ESS) to accurately reflect the work carried out, test results indications/ values,

consumables and POL.

 

Conduct oversight checks to ensure high standards of shop husbandry.

 

Job Requirements:

 

A recognised qualification to NVQ3/ONC/OND/BTEC level in a relevant technical

discipline, or a technical apprenticeship, or suitable equivalent technical

 

qualification acceptable to M&CA.

 

Have at least 5 years post qualification relevant experience supported by formal

recorded workplace applied related training OR successful completion of BAESSA

apprenticeship programme (SNTTP/ TSNTTP).

 

Relevant equipment specific training.

 

The successful candidate, Saudi or Expatriate must obtain Saudi Council of

Engineers (SCE) membership at the appropriate level, prior to starting the new role

or commencing employment in KSA, SCE membership must be maintained

throughout their employment in this role.

 

 Broad Aerospace and defence company / industry knowledge. 

 

An understanding of BAESSA engineering operating procedures.

 

 BAE Systems

 

BAE Systems has a heritage of commitment to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For 50 years, we have provided the platforms and services that support the Saudi armed forces to defend the interests of the Kingdom. In support of the Saudi Arabia National Objectives, we’ve invested heavily in the development of Saudi people, technology, infrastructure and local companies in the defence supply chain. Our investments have helped to

develop the Saudi defence industry as well as developing a skilled and highly productive workforce.

 

(BAE Systems KSA is committed to the full inclusion of qualified people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, BAE Systems KSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation during the job application or interview process, and or to perform essential job functions).

 

Note: All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals. If you are Ex-military, you MUST submit your end of service certificate with your application. We aim to complete the assessment and selection process within 3 weeks from closing date.

 

 

 

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