Aviation Electrical Systems Technician – Hybrid Role

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Paid leave

Training programs

Aircraft variety

Dynamic environment

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across diverse aircraft. You will ensure reliability and safety and support operational readiness.

The role requires strong knowledge of AC/DC power systems, wiring, schematics, and diagnostic tools, with a commitment to quality workmanship and regulatory compliance in a dynamic aviation environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician or similar role in aviation.
• Strong understanding of AC/DC power systems, wiring, and electronic components.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests and troubleshooting on aircraft electrical systems.
• Repair and replace faulty components, wiring, and connectors per manuals.
• Install electrical systems and modifications per engineering specs.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections of electrical systems.
• Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers to resolve issues.
• Contribute to preventative maintenance program development.

Skills

Aircraft electrical

Power distribution

Wiring

Diagnostics tools

Troubleshooting

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced Aircraft Electrical Systems Technician to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems across diverse aircraft. You will ensure reliability and safety and support operational readiness.

The role requires strong knowledge of AC/DC power systems, wiring, schematics, and diagnostic tools, with a commitment to quality workmanship and regulatory compliance in a dynamic aviation environment.