Aircraft Cabin Interior Technician

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Specialized training

Paid time off

Professional environment

Impact on passenger experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Cabin Interior Technician to join our client’s maintenance team in Sandton. The role focuses on repair, refurbishment, and installation of cabin components to ensure comfort, safety, and aesthetics in aircraft interiors.

Responsibilities include inspecting interiors, repairing seats and galleys, installing furnishings, and troubleshooting electrical systems, all while adhering to aviation regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with aircraft cabin interiors refurbishment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings for interior components.
• Familiarity with aviation safety regulations and materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess condition of aircraft cabin interiors and identify repairs.
• Repair and refurbish cabin components such as seats, carpets, sidewalls, and galleys.
• Install new cabin furnishings and equipment per specifications.
• Troubleshoot cabin electrical systems, lighting, and entertainment systems.
• Ensure all work complies with aviation regulations and finishing standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and manage interior parts inventory.

Skills

Upholstery

Carpentry

Composite repair

Electrical systems

Reading drawings

Education

Experience in field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Aircraft Cabin Interior Technician to join their maintenance team in Sandton . This role is crucial for ensuring the comfort, safety, and aesthetic appeal of aircraft passenger cabins. You will be responsible for the repair, refurbishment, and installation of cabin components, including seats, galleys, lavatories, and overhead bins. We seek a meticulous and detail‑oriented individual with a strong understanding of aircraft interior systems and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship in the Gauteng aviation sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess the condition of aircraft cabin interiors, identifying necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Repair and refurbish cabin components such as seats, carpets, sidewalls, and galleys.
• Install new cabin furnishings and equipment according to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cabin electrical systems, lighting, and entertainment systems.
• Ensure all work complies with aviation regulations and interior finishing standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and manage inventory of interior parts.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Cabin Interior Technician or in a related refurbishment role.
• Skilled in upholstery, carpentry, composite repair, and electrical systems for cabin interiors.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications for interior components.
• Familiarity with aircraft cabin safety regulations and materials.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for specialized training in cabin refurbishment.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• A professional and collaborative working environment.
• Contribution to enhancing the passenger travel experience.