Aircraft Technician- MRO / Safety Equipment

About the Role:

Aircraft Technician- MRO / Safety Equipment Workshop

Location: Riyadh

Experience: 5–12 years

We are looking for an experienced Workshop Technician / Inspector – Aircraft Safety Equipment with hands-on experience in an aviation MRO, aircraft component workshop, safety equipment shop, oxygen shop or high-pressure cylinder shop.

The role will focus on the inspection, testing, servicing, repair, overhaul and maintenance of aircraft emergency and safety equipment, with particular emphasis on evacuation slides/rafts, oxygen cylinders and high-pressure systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspection, servicing, repair, testing and overhaul of aircraft safety and emergency equipment.
• Carry out maintenance and repair activities on aircraft evacuation slides and slide/raft systems.
• Perform folding, packing and deployment-related procedures for aircraft evacuation slides/rafts in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Inspect and service aircraft oxygen cylinders/bottles and associated components.
• Perform inspection, pressure testing, servicing, charging/refilling and requalification of high-pressure cylinders.
• Work with oxygen systems, oxygen bottles, regulators, valves and associated equipment.
• Carry out inspection and servicing of aircraft fire extinguishers and related safety equipment, where applicable.
• Identify defects and perform repairs/rectification in accordance with approved technical documentation.
• Conduct functional and operational testing following repair or overhaul.
• Prepare accurate inspection findings, repair records and maintenance documentation.
• Follow OEM manuals, CMMs, AMMs, service bulletins and approved maintenance procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with applicable MRO quality and aviation regulatory requirements.
• Follow strict safety procedures while handling oxygen, high-pressure cylinders and other hazardous materials.
• Coordinate with Quality/Inspection teams for release and certification of completed work.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• 5–12 years of hands-on experience in an aviation MRO, aircraft/component workshop, safety equipment shop, oxygen shop or high-pressure cylinder shop.
• Experience with aircraft evacuation slides/rafts, life rafts, survival equipment, oxygen cylinders/bottles, regulators, valves, high-pressure cylinders or aircraft safety equipment.
• Hands-on experience in inspection, servicing, repair, overhaul, pressure/hydrostatic testing, requalification, charging/refilling and functional testing of relevant equipment.
• Good understanding of aviation MRO procedures, workshop safety and hazardous-material handling .
• Familiarity with CMMs, AMMs, OEM manuals, Service Bulletins and approved maintenance procedures .
• Knowledge of EASA, FAA and/or GCAA Part-145 requirements is preferred.
• Diploma / ITI / Technical Certification in Aviation Maintenance, Mechanical, Aerospace or a related discipline.
• Relevant certification or authorization in aircraft safety equipment, oxygen systems or component maintenance will be an advantage.

📩 Interested? Apply now / Share your CV to [email protected].