Aircraft Powerplant Technician — Engine Mastery & Career Growth

Placements24

Benoni

Hybrid

ZAR 450,000 - 600,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid
Pension fund
Life insurance
Career progression

Job summary

Placements24, in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Aircraft Powerplant Technician to join a leading aviation MRO. You will perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and overhaul of turbine, turboprop, and piston engines to ensure peak performance and safety.

The role requires a recognised qualification and at least 5 years of engine maintenance experience. You will work shifts and collaborate with a skilled team in a modern facility in Benoni, ensuring compliance with aviation

Qualifications

  • Qualified Aircraft Powerplant Technician or Mechanic with recognized certification.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in aircraft engine maintenance and repair.
  • Experience with turbine, turboprop, and piston engines.
  • Ability to read engine manuals and technical data.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft engines.
  • Inspect and disassemble/reassemble engines for inspections and overhaul.
  • Troubleshoot engine faults and perform repairs or component changes.
  • Interpret technical drawings and bulletins to ensure correct procedures.
  • Maintain thorough maintenance records and safety standards.

Skills

Engine theory
Troubleshooting
Teamwork
Documentation

Education

SAQA Trade Certificate / EASA Part-66

Tools

Diagnostic tools
Engine test equipment

Job description

Placements24, in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Aircraft Powerplant Technician to join a leading aviation MRO. You will perform maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and overhaul of turbine, turboprop, and piston engines to ensure peak performance and safety.

The role requires a recognised qualification and at least 5 years of engine maintenance experience. You will work shifts and collaborate with a skilled team in a modern facility in Benoni, ensuring compliance with aviation

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