Aircraft Cabin Interior Specialist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse projects

Training provided

Supportive environment

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a detail-oriented Aircraft Cabin Interior Specialist to maintain and refurbish aircraft cabins, ensuring comfort, safety, and aesthetics. You will work with leather, fabric, plastics, and composites, performing repairs from seats to overhead bins, and reading technical drawings to ensure compliance with aviation standards.

This role requires a craftsman with a keen eye for finish and quality workmanship, capable of handling a range of interior components

Qualifications

• Proven experience in upholstery, carpentry, or a related trade with a focus on interior finishing.
• Experience in the aviation industry or with sensitive materials is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools relevant to interior repair and fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and refurbishment of aircraft cabin components, including seats, galleys, lavatories, and overhead bins.
• Inspect cabin interiors for damage, wear, and tear, and implement necessary repair solutions.
• Work with materials such as leather, fabric, plastics, and composites to restore interior aesthetics.
• Install new cabin components and modifications according to technical specifications and design plans.
• Ensure all work adheres to aviation safety regulations and interior standards.
• Maintain a high level of finish and craftsmanship in all assigned tasks.

Skills

Upholstery

Carpentry

Interior finishing

Read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Hand and power tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Aircraft Cabin Interior Specialist to join their esteemed team in Bloemfontein. This role focuses on maintaining and refurbishing the interiors of aircraft cabins, ensuring they meet the highest standards of comfort, safety, and aesthetics. You will undertake a range of tasks from minor repairs to complete cabin overhauls, working with various materials and finishes. This position is perfect for a craftsman with a keen eye for detail, contributing to the passenger experience of a leading airline in the Free State province.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and refurbishment of aircraft cabin components, including seats, galleys, lavatories, and overhead bins.
• Inspect cabin interiors for damage, wear, and tear, and implement necessary repair solutions.
• Work with materials such as leather, fabric, plastics, and composites to restore interior aesthetics.
• Install new cabin components and modifications according to technical specifications and design plans.
• Ensure all work adheres to aviation safety regulations and interior standards.
• Maintain a high level of finish and craftsmanship in all assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Proven experience in upholstery, carpentry, or a related trade with a focus on interior finishing.
• Experience working within the aviation industry or with sensitive materials is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools relevant to interior repair and fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities to work on diverse aircraft cabin interiors.
• Training in specialized aircraft interior maintenance techniques.
• A supportive and quality-focused work environment in Bloemfontein.
• Potential for career growth within the aviation sector.