Aircraft Engine Component Repair Specialist

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Medical aid
Retirement fund
Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a skilled Aircraft Engine Mechanic with a specialization in component repair to join their MRO facility. You will inspect, test, disassemble, repair, and reassemble engine components using precision tools, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specs and aviation standards.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with technicians and engineers, with opportunities for advanced training and career growth.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Aircraft Engine Mechanic with a focus on component repair.
  • Strong understanding of gas turbine engine theory and operation.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and engine repair tools.
  • Knowledge of aviation regulations and MRO procedures.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals and repair data.
  • Relevant trade certification or mechanical engineering qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed inspection, testing, and repair of engine components.
  • Disassemble, clean, and reassemble engine parts per manufacturer specs and repair manuals.
  • Utilize specialized tools and equipment for precision repairs and measurements.
  • Document repair work, test results, and material usage accurately.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and quality control during all maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve complex engine issues.

Skills

Aircraft Engine Mechanic experience
Component repair focus
Gas turbine theory
Precision measuring tools
Aviation regulations & MRO
Technical manual interpretation

Education

Trade certification or mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

Engine repair tools

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a skilled Aircraft Engine Mechanic with a specialization in component repair to join their MRO facility. You will inspect, test, disassemble, repair, and reassemble engine components using precision tools, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specs and aviation standards.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaboration with technicians and engineers, with opportunities for advanced training and career growth.

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