At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as an Apache Armament Technician, working on complex military aircraft.
- Company: M&E Global, a leading defence contractor with exciting opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, sourced accommodation, paid holidays, and bonuses.
- Other info: 12-month rolling contracts with excellent career progression potential.
- Why this job: Experience overseas work while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Minimum 3 years experience with aircraft and strong troubleshooting skills.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Apache Armament Technician to join our team.
The role
Based in Ali Al Salem, Kuwait youll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base.
This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Armament Technician, working in an exciting environment.
- Knowledge and Skills Required
- You must have minimum 3 years experience working on the desired aircraft.
- Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts.
- Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair.
- Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometres, sheet metal brakes and sheers.
- Working knowledge of technical publications and logistics information systems.
- Able to prioritise workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects and the ability to lead teams through complex aircraft relevant tasks.
- Participate in maintenance test flights and operation checks as required.
- Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance performed by mechanics.
- The post holder will receive technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records.
- Deployment package and additional benefits
Here is a general outline*
- 12 month rolling contracts.
- 48-hour working week Monday-Friday.
- Weekly pay is extremely competitive.
- Sourced accommodation.
- Paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
- Living quarter allowance.
- Sign on bonus.
- Annual completion bonus.
- All tools will be included in this contract.
This is a great opportunity to work overseas, continue a career in contracting or experience it for the first time.
Salary
Job Type
Contract
Location
- Wattisham, Suffolk
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Apache Armament Technician – Full Time – Wattisham employer: Catering
M&E Global is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Apache Armament Technicians to thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment on a US Military base in Kuwait. With competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits including accommodation and bonuses, and a strong focus on employee development, we foster a culture that values skill enhancement and teamwork. Join us to advance your career while enjoying the adventure of working overseas in a meaningful role.
