Job Description

Support Technician Grade: 8 Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia JOB PURPOSE BAE Systems is the UK Government's nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES The Support Technician is responsible to the AGF Flight Commander/Advisor for the Efficient and effective management of resources including training of assigned RSAF Personnel. He is also responsible to the Advisor to the MSC for best practice and a duty of care of BAE personnel assigned to his department.

The specific duties of the Support Technician include, but are not limited to: Carry Out all Support functions including Material Control, Tool Crib, Library, Aircraft None Powered Servicing Equipment (NPSE) and 780 Equipment Section. Assist the Production Superintendent requests for Support Equipment. Remove Unserviceable equipment for repair or calibration as required. Maintain all NPSE by carrying out daily inspections and repairs as required. Support the AGF Flying and Maintenance requirements. Compile reports on aircraft equipment as required by the AGF Flt Commander/Advisor. Act as a counterpart trainer, when required for any assigned RSAF personnel.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION Will be a graduate of a military school or Equivalent. Will have a minimum of five years' experience on Tornado aircraft. Will have a minimum of two years in-kingdom supervisory experience with BAE Systems. Must have a thorough knowledge of RSAF procedures, directives and manuals. Must be computer literate and have a sound knowledge of the Microsoft office suite. Must be conversant with Miro Gold procedures. Must have a comprehensive working knowledge of company HR and SHE policies and Procedures. Must possess a current driving license. EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia. SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities BAE Systems At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.