Aircraft Structural Mechanic: Precision Metal & Composite

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Training opportunities

Modern workshop

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic for hangar operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes and structures to ensure airworthiness.

The role requires reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools, and adhering to aviation regulations. Join a reputable aviation maintenance provider offering ongoing training and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Structural Mechanic or Sheet Metal Worker.
• Strong understanding of aircraft construction and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and repair manuals.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of aircraft structures to identify damage, corrosion and fatigue.
• Repair and modify airframes and structural components using sheet metal and composites.
• Interpret repair manuals, blueprints and technical specifications.
• Fabricate and install new structural parts with precise fit.
• Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Aircraft structures repair

Sheet metal work

Reading blueprints

Calipers & measuring tools

Team collaboration

Tools

Sheet metal tools

Calipers

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic for hangar operations in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes and structures to ensure airworthiness.

The role requires reading blueprints, using precision measuring tools, and adhering to aviation regulations. Join a reputable aviation maintenance provider offering ongoing training and benefits.