Hydraulic Mechanic

Position Summary

The Hydraulic Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, testing, and maintenance of aircraft hydraulic components and systems in accordance with OEM manuals, regulatory requirements, and company procedures. The role supports aircraft component MRO activities within a regulated aviation environment and requires strict adherence to safety, quality, and UAE aviation authority standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, disassembly, repair, overhaul, assembly, and testing of aircraft hydraulic components and systems.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic malfunctions and determine corrective actions.
• Read and interpret Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMM), Service Bulletins (SB), Engineering Orders (EO), and technical drawings.
• Operate hydraulic test benches, pressure systems, and specialized aerospace tooling.
• Conduct dimensional inspections and functional testing of hydraulic units.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with:
• UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)
• EASA Part-145 standards
• FAA standards where applicable
• Company quality and safety procedures
• Complete maintenance documentation and work orders accurately.
• Maintain tooling calibration and workshop housekeeping standards.
• Support incoming inspections, material control, and component traceability requirements.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality assurance, and planning departments.
• Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certification in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, or equivalent.
• Minimum 1–5 years of experience in aircraft hydraulic maintenance or aerospace component repair.
• Experience working within an aviation MRO environment preferred.
• Familiarity with Boeing and Airbus hydraulic systems preferred.
• Knowledge of EASA Part-145 and GCAA maintenance requirements.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical manuals.
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

• EASA Part-66 background or equivalent aviation maintenance training.
• Experience with:
• Boeing 737NG / MAX
• Airbus A320 family
• Hydraulic actuation systems
• Landing gear hydraulics
• NDT familiarity considered an advantage.
• Experience using Quantum, or other similar MRO software systems.

Technical Skills

• Hydraulic component overhaul
• Precision measurement and inspection
• Pneumatic and hydraulic testing
• Seal replacement and troubleshooting
• Blueprint and schematic interpretation
• Aircraft maintenance documentation
• Workshop safety compliance

• tooling, and industrial equipment
• PPE compliance mandatory

Job Location: Sharjah
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