Helicopter Mechanic
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About the Role
HireVeterans.com is seeking experienced CH-47 Chinook Aircraft Mechanics for a relocation opportunity in the UAE. The role involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CH-47 aircraft.
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Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and flight control systems
- Conduct inspections in accordance with maintenance manuals and technical publications
- Remove, repair, replace, and install aircraft components
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time
- Ensure compliance with quality assurance and safety standards
- Support aircraft launch, recovery, and operational readiness
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience
- Minimum 3 years of hands on CH 47 maintenance experience
- Experience supporting military rotary wing aircraft
- Strong troubleshooting and aircraft systems knowledge
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and maintenance documentation
- CH 47F maintenance experience (preferred)
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License (preferred)
- U.S. Army MOS 15U (CH 47 Helicopter Repairer) certificate accepted in lieu of FAA A&P License
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Position Summary
- The CH 47 Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and component replacement on CH 47 aircraft while ensuring all maintenance is completed in accordance with manufacturer, military, and regulatory standards.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of aviation maintenance experience
- Minimum 3 years of hands on CH 47 maintenance experience
- Experience supporting military rotary wing aircraft
- Strong troubleshooting and aircraft systems knowledge
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and maintenance documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- CH 47F maintenance experience
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
- U.S. Army MOS 15U (CH 47 Helicopter Repairer) certificate accepted in lieu of an FAA A&P License
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and flight control systems
- Conduct inspections in accordance with maintenance manuals and technical publications
- Remove, repair, replace, and install aircraft components
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time
- Ensure compliance with quality assurance and safety standards
- Support aircraft launch, recovery, and operational readiness
Compensation & Benefits
- AED 37,000 per month (Approx. USD $10,075/month) – Tax Free
- 30 working days of paid annual leave
- Annual round trip airfare to your home country for employee and eligible dependents
- Child education allowance for eligible dependents
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and eligible dependents
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