Avionics Aircraft Technician — Maintenance & Diagnostics

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Health benefits

Training & career advancement

Modern maintenance facilities

Relocation assistance

Team safety culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician specializing in avionics in George, Western Cape. This hands-on role covers maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electronic systems to ensure airworthiness and safety.

You will work in a dedicated aviation facility, collaborating with experienced professionals focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Relocation support may be available for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• CATSA license or equivalent certification is required.
• Experience as Aircraft Maintenance Technician focusing on avionics is essential.
• Ability to read technical manuals, wiring schematics and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and electronic principles is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance on avionics systems (navigation, communication, autopilot, flight control).
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults using test equipment and manuals.
• Install, modify, and upgrade avionics as directed by engineering or regs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, parts, and time spent.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations, specs and company policies.
• Coordinate with pilots and other maintenance personnel to prepare aircraft for flight.

Skills

Avionics expertise

Electrical systems

Diagnostics tools

Problem-solving

Safety conscious

Education

CATSA license or equivalent

Tools

Avionics test equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician specializing in avionics in George, Western Cape. This hands-on role covers maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electronic systems to ensure airworthiness and safety.

You will work in a dedicated aviation facility, collaborating with experienced professionals focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Relocation support may be available for highly qualified candidates.