Aviation Component Technician — MRO Specialist (Training)

Placements24; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 270,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Component Technician for a Randburg workshop. You will perform MRO on aircraft components, diagnose faults, and use precision tools to ensure airworthiness. The role requires attention to detail and strict adherence to aviation standards in a busy maintenance environment.

Join a team focused on safety, quality, and reliability in Gauteng's aviation hub, with on-site training and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Component Technician or similar mechanical repair role.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and component diagrams.
• Proficiency with precision tools, testing equipment and workshop machinery.
• Relevant trade qualification or certification in mechanical or aircraft component maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and overhaul on specified aircraft components.
• Diagnose component malfunctions and perform necessary repairs using specialized tools.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble components per manuals and procedures.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, parts used, and tests performed.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and company quality standards.
• Conduct functional tests on repaired components to verify airworthiness.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Mechanical repair

Reading tech manuals

Interpreting diagrams

Education

Trade qualification in mechanical or aircraft maintenance

Tools

Precision tools

Testing equipment

Workshop machinery

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Component Technician for a Randburg workshop. You will perform MRO on aircraft components, diagnose faults, and use precision tools to ensure airworthiness. The role requires attention to detail and strict adherence to aviation standards in a busy maintenance environment.

Join a team focused on safety, quality, and reliability in Gauteng's aviation hub, with on-site training and career development opportunities.