Workshop Technician III

Role overview

Maintenance and repair

• Follow daily operations and production targets; repair or replace defective components using test results, technical documents, tools, and test equipment.
• Inspect calibration of installed or repaired equipment against specifications and standard procedures.
• Test flight control and hydraulic components under simulated or actual operating conditions to establish performance and airworthiness.
• Lead scheduled maintenance and advise on component servicing and inspection issues; lead unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Examine and test repaired components against standards, approve processes, and sign off.
• Perform F-16 phase and periodic inspections and scheduled maintenance under approved programs and technical publications.
• Inspect aircraft structures, systems, components, and equipment; perform component removal, installation, servicing, adjustment, and replacement.
• Identify and rectify discrepancies and conduct functional checks and operational tests after maintenance.

Documentation, reporting, and team support

• Review maintenance forms, aircraft records, automated data systems, and historical reports; prepare documentation for supervisor approval.
• Report findings and collaborate with supervisors to assess issues and lead adopted solutions.
• Initiate deficiency reports, maintenance analysis documents, technical data changes, and equipment records; provide accurate activity and status reports.
• Train and coach technicians and senior technicians; act as the components team’s technical expert on complex maintenance issues.

Qualifications and experience

• Technical diploma or skill level 7 or 9 certification in the respective trade, QC, or Train the Trainer.
• Military aircraft experience letter or equivalent.
• At least 8–10 years of experience in maintenance operations at an airbase.
• Knowledge of aircraft launching and recovery processes and basic maintenance procedures.
• Understanding of aircraft structures, components, troubleshooting, wiring systems, and functions.

Safety and quality

• Follow relevant safety, quality, environmental, departmental, and standard operating procedures.
• Comply with the company Quality Management System, Safety Management System, and local occupational health and safety regulations.