Aviation Maintenance Supervisor

Placements24; Centurion; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Type ratings training

Hybrid work model

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an Aviation Maintenance Supervisor to oversee Centurion operations, balancing on-site supervision with remote admin and directing a team of skilled aircraft technicians to uphold the highest safety and quality standards.

The role focuses on scheduling, resource allocation, regulatory compliance, and fleet reliability, with a hybrid work model offering on-site leadership and remote flexibility.

Competenze

• Requires AME or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years in aircraft maintenance with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures and aviation regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality; capable of hybrid on-site/remote work.

Mansioni

• Supervise daily activities of aircraft maintenance technicians with technical guidance.
• Ensure maintenance complies with regulatory requirements, manufacturer specs, and company policies.
• Develop and manage maintenance schedules to optimize aircraft availability and minimize downtime.
• Oversee procurement and management of aircraft parts and inventory.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing training for maintenance staff.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure documentation is up-to-date.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Team management

Regulatory knowledge

Problem-solving

Safety and quality

Formazione

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and dedicated Aviation Maintenance Supervisor to oversee their maintenance operations in Centurion. This hybrid role requires a leader who can effectively manage a team of skilled aircraft technicians, ensuring all aircraft maintenance activities are performed to the highest safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for scheduling, resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while balancing on-site supervision with remote administrative tasks. This position offers the chance to lead critical maintenance functions, contribute to fleet reliability, and work within a hybrid model that balances operational demands with flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the daily activities of aircraft maintenance technicians, providing technical guidance and support.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with regulatory requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company policies.
• Develop and manage maintenance schedules to optimize aircraft availability and minimize downtime.
• Oversee the procurement and management of aircraft parts and inventory.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing training and professional development for maintenance staff.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure documentation is up-to-date.

Requirements

• Certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) or equivalent technical qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and aviation regulations.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively in both an on-site and remote capacity as required by the hybrid model.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Access to company facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for further training and type ratings.
• A structured hybrid work environment offering a blend of site presence and remote flexibility.
• Contribution to ensuring the safety and operational readiness of a key aviation fleet.