Aircraft Structures Mechanic & NDT Fabrication Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Training opportunities

Overtime compensation

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Aircraft Structures Mechanic to join our Paarl maintenance facility. You will maintain airframe structures, fabricate components, and perform repairs to ensure airworthiness and structural integrity in line with safety standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with structural components, reading engineering drawings, and proficiency with metal/fabrication tools. Composite repair knowledge is advantageous, with emphasis on safety and quality in a reputable

Qualifications

• Experience as Aircraft Structures Mechanic or Sheet Metal Mechanic.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and repair schemes.
• Experience with composite repair techniques is advantageous.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair aircraft fuselage, wings, empennage, and structural components.
• Fabricate and form metal and composite parts per repair schemes and drawings.
• Perform structural repairs including riveting, bonding, and welding per specs.
• Conduct NDT as required to assess structural integrity.
• Document all maintenance actions per company and regulatory standards.

Skills

Aircraft structures

Sheet metal

Reading drawings

NDT experience

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Sheet metal tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

Placements24 seeks a skilled Aircraft Structures Mechanic to join our Paarl maintenance facility. You will maintain airframe structures, fabricate components, and perform repairs to ensure airworthiness and structural integrity in line with safety standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with structural components, reading engineering drawings, and proficiency with metal/fabrication tools. Composite repair knowledge is advantageous, with emphasis on safety and quality in a reputable