Airframe & Structures Mechanic - Repairs & Inspections

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement fund

Training opportunities

Hybrid role in Sandton

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Structures Mechanic for a hybrid role in Sandton, Gauteng. You will inspect, repair, and modify aircraft structures, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with manuals and data.

Collaborative work with engineers and maintenance staff is essential in a dynamic aviation environment. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong repair capabilities, and the ability to work heights and in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience with inspecting and repairing aircraft structures.
• Ability to read maintenance manuals, blueprints, and repair schemes.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety and airworthiness standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aircraft structures for damage, corrosion, and wear.
• Perform structural repairs to airframes per approved data.
• Fabricate and fit new or modified structural parts.
• Interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and repair schemes.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs and modifications performed.

Skills

Aircraft structures

Education

Technical qualification or apprenticeship in aircraft structures maintenance

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Structures Mechanic for a hybrid role in Sandton, Gauteng. You will inspect, repair, and modify aircraft structures, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with manuals and data.

Collaborative work with engineers and maintenance staff is essential in a dynamic aviation environment. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong repair capabilities, and the ability to work heights and in confined spaces.