Aviation Systems Tech: Avionics & Electrical Expert

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a skilled Aviation Systems Technician to join their maintenance team. You will install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics, electrical, and instrumentation systems on diverse aircraft, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a relevant trade qualification, at least 3 years’ experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to read manuals and drawings.

Qualifications

• A relevant trade qualification or equivalent industry certification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as Aviation Systems Technician or similar.
• Proficient in avionics, electrical, and instrument systems troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints to perform maintenance and repair tasks.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on various aircraft systems.
• Calibrate and maintain test equipment used for system diagnostics.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with manufacturer specifications, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance actions, parts used, and labor hours.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
• Adhere strictly to safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Participate in on-the-job training and continuous professional development programs.
• Assist in maintaining inventory and managing spare parts for assigned systems.

Skills

Aviation systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostics & repair

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Education

Trade qualification (Electrical/Avionics)

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a skilled Aviation Systems Technician to join their maintenance team. You will install, test, troubleshoot, and repair avionics, electrical, and instrumentation systems on diverse aircraft, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a relevant trade qualification, at least 3 years’ experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to read manuals and drawings.