Advanced Avionics Aircraft Technician (Hybrid Role)

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Aircraft Systems Technician with a specialization in advanced avionics to join our aviation division in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will maintain, repair, and overhaul complex avionic systems across various aircraft, ensuring reliability of navigation, communication, autopilot, and monitoring systems while upholding safety standards.

This on-site role offers hybrid flexibility for remote support tasks and requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years as Aircraft Avionics Technician.
• Strong knowledge of FMS, GPS, ILS, TCAS, and autopilots.
• Ability to read and interpret complex manuals and schematics.
• Familiar with SACAA regulations and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionic and electrical faults on aircraft.
• Install, test, and certify avionic equipment per specifications.
• Perform routine checks on navigation, comms, autopilot and related systems.
• Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams for maintenance tasks.
• Calibrate instruments and test equipment for accuracy and compliance.
• Document all maintenance actions in logbooks and systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve complex issues.
• Stay updated on avionic technology and maintenance methods.
• Contribute to developing improved maintenance strategies.

Skills

Avionics maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Teamwork

Education

Avionic Engineering

Electronics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a skilled Aircraft Systems Technician with a specialization in advanced avionics to join our aviation division in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will maintain, repair, and overhaul complex avionic systems across various aircraft, ensuring reliability of navigation, communication, autopilot, and monitoring systems while upholding safety standards.

This on-site role offers hybrid flexibility for remote support tasks and requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and