Apache Mechanical Technician – General

About the role

Boeing Global Service is seeking an Apache Mechanical Technician - General to join the AH-64 Qatar Air Force Maintenance Augmentation Team (MAT) at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This is an international, locally hired position; benefits and pay are set at the local level in line with Qatari law, and the employer sponsors employment visas. Relocation is offered where eligible.

Key responsibilities

• Perform AH-64E aircraft maintenance and aircrew duties using the QAF-specific manuals and checklists.
• Remove and install engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components, and service and lubricate systems.
• Prepare aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks, and carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Use measuring tools, gauges and alignment fixtures, and perform routine and special inspections and operational checks.
• Diagnose and solve subsystem problems, and operate tools, AGSE and PGSE.
• Prepare maintenance forms and records, document procedures for compliance, and verify repairs for flightworthiness.
• Assemble, disassemble, modify and configure aircraft systems, coordinate assembly and overhaul, and fix complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Provide OJT, coaching and mentorship to QAF personnel, and coordinate training.
• Work under general direction, travel on short notice, and travel domestically and internationally.

Required profile

• 6+ years of experience with the AH-64D or AH-64E aircraft.
• 3+ years of experience with Unit Level Logistics System-Aviation (ULLS-A(E)) and Enhanced Logbook Automation System (ELAS).
• Qualified through a U.S. Government armed forces aircraft maintenance course or civilian equivalent, approved by the contracting officer or their representative.
• Preferred: Airframe and Powerplant license or equivalent, instructor experience for ASE technicians, prior aviation maintenance experience, and experience in the Southwest Asia/desert region.