Trades ​/ Skilled Labor Technician, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

With over 1,400 employees and over 2,700 airports in over 175 countries, ADB SAFEGATE is dedicated to making air travel safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly. With our innovative Airside 4.0® solutions, we help turn airports into smart airports, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the passenger experience.

ADB SAFEGATE’s Airfield solutions has over 75 years’ experience of delivering cutting‑edge airfield ground lighting, enabling safe and efficient landings, taxiing, and take‑offs.

The Technician performs a variety of corrective and preventive maintenance and electrical activities to repair and maintain the AVDGS, Aipron, the GPU’s and other systems as per contractual requirements at King Fahd International Airport.

• Execute the work orders as given by the Maintenance Management and System Engineers, including:
  • Airside work
    • Perform regular inspection of airfield to identify broken or unworkable equipment as well as any noticeable events.
    • Replacement of broken equipment either on an emergency basis (corrective maintenance) or according to schedule set by Supervisor (preventive maintenance).
    • Maintain, repair, troubleshoot and inspect A-VDGS equipment, GPU’s and other systems and ensure the functioning of the Aipron 360 and other airport systems.
    • Operate and communicate daily with VHF radio equipment.
    • Participate in general custodial maintenance services to ensure acceptable appearance of A-VDGS facilities and GPU’s.
  • Workshop work
    • Perform maintenance works in workshop either when in stand‑by service or when under planned maintenance activities.
    • Disassembly, inspection, part replacement, reassembly and checks of equipment.
• Participate in the 24/7 stand‑by service to support emergency callouts.
• Work in shifts (morning/afternoon/night) according to the schedule defined by the Supervisor.
• Maintain work records, including complaint resolutions, maintenance and repair logs, vehicle inspection forms, daily work logs.
• Participate in training sessions to maintain the highest level of competencies.
• Perform general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, equipment, and tools in operable condition, including inspecting equipment, checking fluid levels, replacing fluids, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop/work areas; responsible for monitoring equipment operations to ensure and maintain efficiency and safety.
• Exercise the necessary care and caution in handling and/or operating vehicles, equipment and tools related to the performance of essential functions and follow airport‑specific safety policies/practices and adheres to responsibilities concerning safety, prevention, reporting and monitoring.
• Actively contribute to the achievement of SLA contract KPI’s.

• Certificate or Diploma in a technical education (electrical).
• Certificate of Technical Education (electronics) for Technicians or equivalent, with experience of 5 years in electronics/special systems maintenance and repair, electrical maintenance of facilities in a comparable sector (airport).
• Experience in airfield lighting maintenance, including facilities maintenance and airport management systems (Aipron 360 and/or equivalent).
• GPU maintenance.
• Knowledge of airport operations.
• Skilled in the use of standard and specialized tools used in this work.

• A dynamic and challenging environment that encourages growth and learning.
• Opportunities to shape the future of our industry and make a significant impact on our company's business.
• A collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.

If you want to join a global business and enjoy being a team player who's driven and passionate, then this is your opportunity to come on board by applying!

ADB SAFEGATE is an equal opportunity employer. ADB SAFEGATE does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of characteristics protected by law, including but not limited to, race, color, age, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodation in completing this application or during the interview, please contact our Human Resources Department.

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