Aircraft Systems Technician

Placements24; Pretoria; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Training/certification

Stable work environment

Wellness programs

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Aircraft Systems Technician to join our maintenance team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to keep the fleet airworthy.

The role requires reading manuals and schematics, installing and calibrating components, and documenting all work in line with regulatory standards. A technical apprenticeship or certification in aviation maintenance is expected, with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Aircraft Systems Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical, avionics, and mechanical systems.
• Certification or apprenticeship in aviation maintenance required.

Responsabilités

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Interpret manuals, schematics, and diagnostic data to identify faults.
• Install, test, and calibrate aircraft systems and components.
• Document work accurately per company and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with maintenance teammates to ensure timely turnarounds.

Connaissances

Aircraft systems

Electrical systems

Avionics

Mechanical systems

Diagnostic skills

Reading schematics

Formation

Aviation maintenance certification or apprenticeship

Outils

Diagnostic equipment

Electrical test equipment

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Systems Technician to join their maintenance team in Pretoria . This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal functioning of all aircraft systems, including avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of these complex systems, ensuring compliance with stringent aviation standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, a passion for aviation mechanics, and a commitment to safety and quality, contributing to the operational readiness of their fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic data to identify system faults.
• Install, test, and calibrate aircraft systems and components.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned aircraft systems.
• Document all work performed accurately and in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other maintenance personnel to ensure efficient and timely aircraft turnaround.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Systems Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical, avionics, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with diagnostic equipment and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Relevant technical certification or apprenticeship in aviation maintenance is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for overtime.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for specialized training and certification.
• A stable work environment within a well-established aviation firm.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.