114 Preventative Maintenance jobs in Bahrain

Join to apply for the LINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN role at Thales

Join to apply for the LINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN role at Thales

Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.

JOB OBJECTIVE

Maintain IFEC system on Customer fleet during transit and scheduled checks in a line maintenance environment

Functions & Responsibilities

• Responsible for troubleshooting and testing of IFEC system on-board customer aircrafts in accordance with approved documentation, applicable regulations, and local policy and procedures.
• Ensure adequate qualification to perform task assigned in accordance with the applicable Thales procedures.
• Document work accomplished in accordance with customer’s requirements, Thales and the station specific procedures.
• Use the appropriate GSE equipment for performing the assigned task.
• Performs data and administrative entries using the applicable Maintenance Tracking and documentation systems.
• Accountable for the use of the proper calibrated tools to perform the tasks.
• Checking the work after completion to ensure integrity and pay attention to details.
• Ensure the cleanliness of facility, tools, vehicles and equipment used.
• Use safety net when performing task assigned.
• Follow calibration rules when using calibrated tool.
• Report unsafe act and prevent unsafe behavior.
• Assist other Line Maintenance Technicians when required.
• Comply with Thales Quality and Safety manuals.
  
  
  

• Knowledge of electronics and troubleshooting generally acquired through commercial aviation or technical school education combined with related industry experience (Avionics/IFE) with an airline.
  
  
  

• Bachelor of Science in Aviation Electronics and/or Communication Engineering is preferred.
• Holder of a valid Aircraft Mechanic ICAO licence is a must.
  
  
  

• Communication Skills - Advanced
• Computer skills - Advanced
• English Language skills - Advanced
  
  
  

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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Company: Gulf Air

Division: Technical

Location: (Location)

Department: Maintenance

Closing Date: 21-Aug-2025

To carry out tasks as designated by the Aircraft Lic Maintenance Technician or Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to an acceptable standard of workmanship, and in accordance with aircraft approved documents.

To support Gulf Air operation at any network station as required in case of AOG recovery or as necessary.

1. Work with, and under the direction of the designated A/C Engineers/Lic Technicians to carry out routine tasks and non-routine tasks.
2. Replace components on Company or other operators aircraft and engines as required.
3. Strictly adhere to company staff rules and regulations.
4. Strictly adhere to company safety rules and regulations and to wear proper uniform and safety shoes while on duty.
5. Adhere and comply with aircraft approved maintenance documents instructions when performing any routine tasks and non-routine tasks and acquaint self with all the safety-related precautions to avoid personal injuries or damages to aircraft structures and systems.
6. Make sure that all equipment and tools used for aircraft maintenance are in serviceable and safe condition. Report any faulty equipment or tool to Engineer or Duty Manager; unserviceable tool/equipment must be isolated and tagged.
7. Service equipment and aircraft special tools as deemed necessary to maintain them in a serviceable, safe and clean condition.
8. As part of maintenance practice, make sure that all tools used to perform any routine and non-routine task are registered, to ensure they are removed on task completion.
9. On completion of routine tasks and non-routine tasks, make sure that work area is tidy and free from any loose articles.
10. Assist in positioning and clearing equipment to carry maintenance tasks on aircraft.
11. Make sure that all tools and equipment used are returned to proper location.
12. Perform the headset duties during engine ground runs and aircraft towing in accordance with company TIM procedures.
13. Adhere to Airside Safety Rules and Regulations in regard to driving and work area cleanliness.
14. Purchase an approved tool kit containing appropriate tools to perform duties on the company and third-party fleets.
15. Perform the required duties in accordance with AME and Duty Manager instructions and aircraft approved documentation procedures.
16. Maintain a high level of self-discipline and respect for superiors' instructions.
17. Become familiar with Gulf Air Information System AMOS and its basic transactions related to this work scope.

It will be advantageous to have 3 to 5 years working as an A/C technician and/or general experience in a similar field. An apprenticeship with a reputable Aircraft Maintenance Organization shall be an additional advantage.

Must be able to write, read and understand English to be able to understand aircraft approved documentation procedures while performing routine and non-routine tasks on the company fleet during maintenance input.
It will be an advantage to pass Basic Aircraft License Modules or hold a valid EASA Basic Aircraft License or equivalent which is recognized by BCAA and company Technical Quality Assurance.

GE13P

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application, you would need the following document(s):

• Perform routine and complex maintenance tasks on aircraft, including inspections, repairs, and replacements of parts and systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues using appropriate tools and test equipment.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide maintenance activities.
• Ensure all maintenance is carried out in accordance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA).
• Document all maintenance performed accurately and thoroughly in the aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring proper tool accountability.
• Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and regulations to prevent accidents and ensure personnel safety.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industry advancements.
• Collaborate effectively with other maintenance personnel and flight crews.
• Perform functional checks of aircraft systems after maintenance.
• Report any observed discrepancies or defects to the appropriate supervisor.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) license or equivalent certification (e.g., EASA Part-66).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft systems, including engines, airframes, avionics, and electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of aviation maintenance regulations and best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions and breakdowns promptly.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, testing equipment, and diagnostic instruments.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to established procedures and standards.
• Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately in service reports.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and company vehicle.
• Adhere to all safety regulations, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Communicate effectively with customers and site personnel regarding work performed and recommendations.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and supplies in service vehicles.
• Respond to emergency service calls as required.
• Provide technical support and training to end-users where necessary.
• Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades or process improvements.

• High school diploma or equivalent; Technical certification or vocational training in a relevant trade (e.g., mechanical, electrical) is highly preferred.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a similar field.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various environments.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to travel to different sites and work varying hours when needed.