Aviation Compliance & Maintenance Inspector

Sacaa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The SACAA seeks a qualified inspector to conduct site and airline inspections, assess the operator’s SMS and resources, and oversee compliance with aviation safety standards. You will prepare written deficiency notices, propose remedial actions, and track follow‑ups to ensure timely improvements.

Responsibilities also include reviewing operator documentation, developing proposed standards, and promoting aviation safety by advising on operational requirements.

Qualifications

• Oversight of operator compliance through inspections and recommendations.
• Proficiency in human factors and aviation safety technology developments.

Responsibilities

• Make recommendations regarding issuance or amendment of AOC and operator competence to continue privileges.
• Advise on special conditions to impose based on investigations or findings.
• Inform operators of deficiencies and recommend remedial actions.

Skills

Inspections

SMS oversight

Aviation standards

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Maintenance Manuals

Quality Manuals

Job description

The SACAA seeks a qualified inspector to conduct site and airline inspections, assess the operator’s SMS and resources, and oversee compliance with aviation safety standards. You will prepare written deficiency notices, propose remedial actions, and track follow‑ups to ensure timely improvements.

Responsibilities also include reviewing operator documentation, developing proposed standards, and promoting aviation safety by advising on operational requirements.