Avionics Systems Specialist

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate

Health benefits

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Tembisa seeks a meticulous Avionics Systems Specialist to join our aviation division. You will install, test, and maintain aircraft avionics, ensuring safety and reliability across multiple aircraft types.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, fault diagnosis, and compliance with aviation standards, offering opportunities for career growth and exposure to cutting-edge avionics technology in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years avionics maintenance or systems engineering experience.
• Certifications in Avionics Technology or related field.
• Ability to operate sophisticated diagnostic equipment/test tools.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting complex avionics schematics/drawings.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft navigation and communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, calibrate, and maintain avionics systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in complex aircraft systems.
• Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance on avionics hardware/software.
• Interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications.
• Ensure compliance with local and international aviation regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with flight crews and engineering teams on upgrades and issues.

Skills

Avionics maintenance

Diagnostics tools

Schematic reading

Navigation/communication systems

Education

Avionics Certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a meticulous Avionics Systems Specialist to join their expanding aviation division based in Tembisa . This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of all aircraft electronic and communication systems. You will be responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of avionics equipment, working to stringent aviation safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about aerospace technology to contribute to a team dedicated to flight safety and operational excellence, within a company committed to fostering technical expertise and career growth in Tembisa .

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, calibrate, and maintain various avionics systems, including navigation, communication, and autopilot systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in complex electronic aircraft systems, identifying root causes of malfunctions.
• Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance on avionics hardware and software.
• Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications for avionics equipment.
• Ensure all avionics maintenance activities comply with local and international aviation regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with flight crews and engineering teams to address avionics-related issues and upgrades.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience specifically in aircraft avionics maintenance or systems engineering.
• Possession of relevant certifications or qualifications in Avionics Technology or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to work with sophisticated diagnostic equipment and test tools.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex avionics schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft communication and navigation systems.

Benefits

• Attractive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Access to continuous training and development in the latest avionics technologies.
• A dynamic work environment with exposure to diverse aircraft types.
• Potential for advancement within the aviation sector in Tembisa .