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  • Date posted

    October 22, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Sharjah UAE

  • Career level

    Entry Level

  • Qualification

    Civil Aircraft Maintenance Technician / Avionics

  • Experience

    2+ Years in large commercial aircraft and line maintenance

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    Any

Description

Job Overview

Support maintenance of aircraft avionics and electrical systems by carrying out assigned inspections, troubleshooting and component tasks under the required supervision. The technician helps ensure defects are identified, work is performed to approved instructions and records are completed correctly. This opening is tied to an invitation-only engineering recruitment event in Colombo, Sri Lanka, planned for mid-November 2026.

The recruitment event is invitation-only. Candidates should apply only if they are available to attend in Colombo in mid-November 2026 if shortlisted; the specific venue, date and interview schedule are communicated to shortlisted applicants.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of avionics and electrical aircraft systems.
  • Inspect assigned components and report defects, damage or abnormal indications to the responsible engineer.
  • Use maintenance manuals, task cards, tooling and test equipment in accordance with approved instructions.
  • Support troubleshooting and replacement of components within the permitted scope of work.
  • Complete assigned task documentation and keep tools, parts and work areas controlled.
  • Coordinate with certifying engineers and other technicians to support safe and timely aircraft release.

Requirements

  • Applicants should be qualified and experienced civil aircraft maintenance technicians, with at least two years maintaining large commercial aircraft (Airbus experience preferred) and at least two years in line maintenance.
  • Candidates must follow supervision, authorisation and safety requirements and must not certify work beyond their scope.
  • Accuracy in technical records and care with tools and components are essential.
  • Applicants should be available to attend the Colombo event in mid-November 2026 if shortlisted and invited.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should be qualified and experienced civil aircraft maintenance technicians with a solid basic understanding of avionics maintenance theory and practice.
  • Good spoken and written English is needed for technical communications, and candidates should be able to obtain a UAE driving licence.
  • At least two years maintaining large commercial aircraft, preferably Airbus types, and at least two years in line maintenance are required; familiarity with specialised avionics test equipment and software is important.

Skills

  • Avionics and electrical maintenance support.
  • Troubleshooting, safe tool use and documentation.
  • Teamwork, learning agility and attention to detail.

Employment Details

  • Company: Air Arabia
  • Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Application: Submit your application through the application page linked below.

Country

UAE

select-type

Full Time

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