Summary
Global Aerospace Logistics is seeking a Workshop Technician for its Armament Shop in Abu Dhabi. The role involves maintaining, inspecting, repairing, testing, and troubleshooting aircraft armament systems, weapons, and related equipment, as well as maintaining records and training host national personnel. Applicants need a high school qualification, formal armament training from an accredited military school or OEM, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The posting states that there is no nationality restriction.
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JOB
DESCRIPTION &
REQUIREMENTS
Workshop Technician - Armament Shop
Abu Dhabi
Published on 14/08/2026
Overview
.Assists the Armament Supervisor to accomplish scheduled and unscheduled intermediate maintenance, inspections, services, and repairs on all crew served weapons, aircraft armament systems, subsystems and components.
1. Disassembles, repairs, reassembles, removes, replaces, services, prepares, preserves, troubleshoots, and performs intermediate maintenance on armament weapons support equipment and aircraft armament equipment.
2. Cleans and oils armament parts, units, and accessories.
3. Loads and unloads airborne weapons and stores aboard aircraft to include reconfiguration and functional testing of aircraft weapons release and control, missile, and guns systems.
4. Aligns, adjusts, and synchronizes aircraft armament, using sighting devices and hand tools.
5. Installs and connects control cables to electronically controlled units, using hand tools, ring locks, cotter keys, threaded connectors, turnbuckles, and related devices, and adjusts cables to specified tolerances.
6. Conducts functional tests of racks, launchers, adapters, and electrical components, aircraft armament circuits, and maintains them in an operational status by appropriate preventive maintenance.
7. Conducts functional tests of aircraft armament electrical fusing, firing, and release circuits and maintains them in an operational status.
8. Reads and interprets manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
9. Procures supplies, prepares reports, and utilizes publications pertinent to aviation ordnance and aircraft armament equipment.
10. Inspects and prepares forms and records related to maintenance in accordance with prevailing regulations
11. Train host national personnel on the proper maintenance of aircraft and related components.
12. Responsible for tools and equipment inventory assigned by the supervisor.
13. Must be self-motivated, hard-working, enthusiastic, and able to diagnose and solve complex mechanical problems.
Nationality
No Restriction
Qualification
Minimum Qualification:
High School graduate or equivalent.
Must have a completed a formal armament training course from an accredited military school or OEM training. Military training school graduate preferred but not required.
Experience
Must have minimum 5 years working experience with aircraft crew served weapons, missile and torpedo systems, preferably M3M (FNHERTZEL), M621 (GAIT), GAU19A (GAU), AM39 (MBDA), AS15TT (MBDA) and A244S (WASS). Must have a thorough understanding of and experience with common tools, special tools, hardware and equipment's used in the maintenance of aircraft armament equipment. Must be able to troubleshoot armament system malfunctions and interpret applicable technical data.
Job Code: REF/HRS/SRF/26-10782 | Date Posted: | Expiry Date: 25/08/2027 | Location:
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