Aircraft Structures Mechanic — Hands-On Repair & Overtime
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a skilled Aircraft Structures Mechanic to join its maintenance team in Klerksdorp. In this hands-on role, you will repair, modify, and maintain aircraft airframes and structural components, ensuring airworthiness and adherence to engineering specifications.
You will collaborate with maintenance personnel, follow strict safety protocols, read blueprints, and document all repairs. The position offers training, career progression, and a stable, reputable aviation employer in
Qualifications
- Proven experience as Aircraft Structures Mechanic or Sheet Metal Worker in aviation.
- Ability to read structural repair manuals, blueprints and drawings.
- Proficient with precision measuring tools and shop equipment.
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Responsibilities
- Inspect aircraft structures for damage, corrosion, and fatigue; perform repairs/modifications.
- Remove, repair, and install structural components (sheet metal, composites, plastics).
- Fabricate and form replacement parts using shop equipment and techniques.
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings; maintain records of repairs.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a skilled Aircraft Structures Mechanic to join its maintenance team in Klerksdorp. In this hands-on role, you will repair, modify, and maintain aircraft airframes and structural components, ensuring airworthiness and adherence to engineering specifications.
You will collaborate with maintenance personnel, follow strict safety protocols, read blueprints, and document all repairs. The position offers training, career progression, and a stable, reputable aviation employer in
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