FlySafair·1 month ago
1 month ago
Senior Certified Aviation Technician (Mechanical)
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What you'll do
- Conduct line maintenance inspections
- Ensure quality is in on Pre-Flight, Post Flight and Transit inspections performed
- Performing routine and non-routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft to ensure they meet the highest safety and operational standards
- Conduct routine inspections on various mechanical systems on the aircraft
- Conduct fault finding and rectify based on the fault
- Perform A-checks including weekly service checks
- Perform thorough daily inspections of the aircraft to identify any potential issues or defects
- Conduct necessary maintenance tasks to ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft
- Adhere to established maintenance procedures and safety standards
- All activities must be properly recorded and signed off as per SACAA requirements ensuring that all the required legal aspects are complied with
- Health and Safety requirements must always be complied with to ensure Personal and other Personnel Safety, Fire and Accident/Incident preventions
- Ensure that the work area, equipment, and tooling are properly maintained and safe prior to starting any job to prevent accidents or incidents to aircraft and staff
What they're looking for
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Mechanical Trade test certificate (Essential)
- Licensed AME with a SACAA A & C License on B737/800
- Certified on B737/800 airframe series and 7B series engines (Essential)
- Minimum of 15 years aviation experience (Essential)
- Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737/800 mechanical systems (Essential)
- Previous Line Maintenance exposure (Essential)
- OJT experience (Essential)
- Valid South-African passport holder
- Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the mechanical Schematic systems
- Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800
Nice to have
- Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737-8 (MAX) mechanical systems (Advantageous)
Summarised by NextRaise from the employer’s description, which follows in full below.
Full description from employer
- Required to perform various SVM/Flight line duties including but limited to:
- Conduct line maintenance inspections;
- Ensure quality is in on Pre-Flight, Post Flight and Transit inspections performed;
- Performing routine and non-routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft to ensure they meet the highest safety and operational standards;
- Conduct routine inspections on various mechanical systems on the aircraft;
- Conduct fault finding and rectify based on the fault;
- Perform A-checks including weekly service checks;
- Perform thorough daily inspections of the aircraft to identify any potential issues or defects;
- Conduct necessary maintenance tasks to ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft;
- Adhere to established maintenance procedures and safety standards;
- All activities must be properly recorded and signed off as per SACAA requirements ensuring that all the required legal aspects are complied with;
- Health and Safety requirements must always be complied with to ensure Personal and other Personnel Safety, Fire and Accident/Incident preventions;
- Ensure that the work area, equipment, and tooling are properly maintained and safe prior to starting any job to prevent accidents or incidents to aircraft and staff;
- Maintain the highest quality and standard of inspections;
- Apply analytical thinking and troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes and implement effective solutions;
- Communicate clearly and professionally to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of maintenance tasks.
- Grade 12 or equivalent;
- Mechanical Trade test certificate (Essential);
- Licensed AME with a SACAA A & C License on B737/800;
- Certified on B737/800 airframe series and 7B series engines (Essential)
- Minimum of 15 years aviation experience (Essential);
- Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737/800 mechanical systems (Essential);
- Previous Line Maintenance exposure (Essential);
- OJT experience (Essential);
- Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737-8 (MAX) mechanical systems (Advantageous);
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends and on public holidays;
- Must be available and willing to travel at short notice, both locally and internationally;
- Valid South-African passport holder;
- Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation;
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the mechanical Schematic systems;
- Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800;
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Professional;
- High Integrity;
- Self-disciplined;
- Ethical;
- Reliable and dependable;
- Proactive self-starter’ capable of functioning on his/her own with any supervision;
- Committed to delivering quality work;
- Excellent time-keeping;
- Able to follow instructions as per work instructions;
- Detail orientated.
- Email applications will not be accepted;
- Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups.
- Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
- Not to proceed with this vacancy;
- To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.
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FlySafair
Durban, South Africa
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