Aircraft Systems Technician - Advanced Avionics

Placements24; Sud Africa; Ibrido; ZAR 420.000 - 660.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical aid

Pension fund

Hybrid work arrangement

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a skilled Aircraft Systems Technician with a specialization in advanced avionics to join our aviation division in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will maintain, repair, and overhaul complex avionic systems across various aircraft, ensuring reliability of navigation, communication, autopilot, and monitoring systems while upholding safety standards.

This on-site role offers hybrid flexibility for remote support tasks and requires reading schematics, using diagnostic tools, and

Competenze

• Minimum 4 years as Aircraft Avionics Technician.
• Strong knowledge of FMS, GPS, ILS, TCAS, and autopilots.
• Ability to read and interpret complex manuals and schematics.
• Familiar with SACAA regulations and certification processes.

Mansioni

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair avionic and electrical faults on aircraft.
• Install, test, and certify avionic equipment per specifications.
• Perform routine checks on navigation, comms, autopilot and related systems.
• Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams for maintenance tasks.
• Calibrate instruments and test equipment for accuracy and compliance.
• Document all maintenance actions in logbooks and systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve complex issues.
• Stay updated on avionic technology and maintenance methods.
• Contribute to developing improved maintenance strategies.

Conoscenze

Avionics maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Teamwork

Formazione

Avionic Engineering

Electronics

Strumenti

Diagnostic tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Aircraft Systems Technician with a specialization in advanced avionics to join their esteemed aviation division in **Tembisa, Gauteng**. This role is crucial for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of complex avionic systems on various aircraft types. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge technology, ensuring the reliability and functionality of navigation, communication, flight control, and monitoring systems. This position demands a meticulous approach, a deep understanding of electronic principles, and a commitment to safety. You will be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft performance and passenger safety within a leading aviation company. This opportunity offers a blend of on-site and potentially remote support activities, allowing for flexibility while ensuring critical operational needs are met. The role requires an individual who can integrate complex technical data into practical maintenance solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex avionic and electrical system faults on aircraft.
• Install, test, and certify new avionic equipment and systems according to specifications.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on communication, navigation, autopilot, and other electronic systems.
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to perform maintenance tasks.
• Calibrate avionic instruments and test equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company procedures and aviation regulatory standards (SACAA).
• Document all maintenance actions, repairs, and tests accurately in the aircraft logbooks and maintenance system.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve intricate technical issues.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in avionic technology and maintenance techniques.
• Assist in the development and implementation of improved maintenance strategies for avionic systems.

Requirements

• Technical qualification in Avionic Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum 4 years) as an Aircraft Avionics Technician.
• In-depth knowledge of avionic systems, including FMS, GPS, ILS, TCAS, and autopilots.
• Familiarity with relevant aviation regulations and certification processes.
• Ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation and schematics.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and test tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to adapt to a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site responsibilities with potential remote support tasks.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and pension fund, and opportunities for continuous training and professional development. Employees will gain experience with a variety of modern aircraft and sophisticated avionic systems. Our client fosters a collaborative and safety-conscious work culture. The hybrid arrangement offers a degree of flexibility for the right candidate, while the **Tembisa, Gauteng** location provides access to a vibrant community and essential amenities. Career progression opportunities within this dynamic aviation company are significant.