Aircraft Avionics Technician: On-Site in Upington

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Retirement fund options

Paid annual leave

Sick leave

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Aircraft Avionics Technician for an on-site role in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. You will install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionic and electrical systems across various aircraft, ensuring safety and operational readiness.

The candidate should have a qualification in Avionic Technology or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with avionic systems, schematics interpretation, and diagnostic equipment.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Avionic Technology or Electrical Engineering or related aviation field.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience as Aircraft Avionics Technician.
• Strong knowledge of navigation, communication, autopilot, radar systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionic and electrical systems on aircraft.
• Interpret schematics, blueprints, and manuals to diagnose faults.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and functional tests on avionic equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance actions.
• Ensure compliance with airworthiness directives and regulations.

Skills

Avionic systems knowledge

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Inspection and repair

Education

Avionic Technology qualification

Electrical Engineering qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Aircraft Avionics Technician for an on-site role in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. You will install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionic and electrical systems across various aircraft, ensuring safety and operational readiness.

The candidate should have a qualification in Avionic Technology or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with avionic systems, schematics interpretation, and diagnostic equipment.