Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician

A propeller-driven airplane mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining propeller-driven aircraft to ensure their safe and efficient operation. The ideal candidate should have a passion for aviation and a keen eye for detail, ensuring every flight is secure.

Category: Automotive and Aerospace - Aircraft Maintenance
Full Time

• R220,000 - R500,000 / Year
• R18333 - R41667 / Month

Closing Date: 2024-11-25
Location: Johannesburg

• Conduct thorough mechanical assessments of aircraft systems.
• Execute maintenance activities as per manufacturers' specifications.
• Document all work performed and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Assist in training junior mechanics.
• Provide input on safety improvements based on inspection findings.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss aircraft readiness.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Ensure all maintenance logs are completed promptly.
• Support the implementation of safety audits.
• Adhere to environmental regulations and practices.

• Valid Aircraft Mechanic license
• Completion of relevant aviation maintenance training or apprenticeship
• Mechanical aptitude Strong mechanical understanding and practical skills in maintenance.
• Attention to detail Exceptional focus on detail to ensure safe and effective repairs.
• Aircraft systems knowledge Deep understanding of aircraft systems and components.
• Problem-solving Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Team collaboration Excellent interpersonal skills for working within a team.
• Safety Management Systems (SMS) Certification
• Basic Firefighting Certificate
• English (Fluent)

• Experience with specific propeller-driven aircraft models: Hands-on experience with maintenance of popular propeller-driven aircraft.
• Additional certifications in aviation maintenance: Certifications that enhance your qualifications as a mechanic.

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Training and development opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays

• Safety First: We prioritize safety in all operations, ensuring a secure environment for our employees and clients.
• Innovation: Our team embraces innovation and continuously seeks new methods to improve service delivery.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and encourage an inclusive workplace where everyone's ideas are valued.

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