Avionics Systems Technician

Placements24; Durban; In loco; ZAR 420.000 - 650.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Avionics Systems Technician to join our Durban maintenance facility. You will install, test, troubleshoot, and repair complex aircraft avionics and electronic systems to ensure flight safety and fleet readiness.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in commercial aviation, a relevant Avionics or Electronics qualification, and proficiency with specialized diagnostic equipment.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of experience as an Avionics Technician in a commercial aviation environment.
• Hold a relevant technical qualification or certification in Avionics, Electronics, or related field.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of avionics systems (GPS, FMS, Autopilots, Radios).

Mansioni

• Install, inspect, test, calibrate, and repair aircraft electrical and electronic systems including navigation, comms, and flight controls.
• Diagnose malfunctions using advanced test equipment, schematics, and manuals to identify faults in avionics components.
• Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance on avionics systems to ensure reliability.
• Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specs to guide installation and repair procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to resolve complex system issues and implement upgrades.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed, including test results and component replacements.

Conoscenze

Problem-solving

Manual dexterity

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Formazione

Avionics qualification

Electronics qualification

Strumenti

Avionics test equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and certified Avionics Systems Technician to join their maintenance facility in Durban . This role is fundamental to the operational readiness of our fleet, involving the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of complex aircraft avionics and electronic systems. You will work with state-of-the-art equipment and be part of a team dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of flight safety and system performance, ensuring that our aircraft remain at the forefront of technological capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, calibrate, and repair aircraft electrical and electronic systems , including navigation, communication, and flight control systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions using advanced test equipment, schematics, and technical manuals to identify faults in avionics components .
• Perform routine checks and preventative maintenance on avionic systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams , and technical specifications to guide installation and repair procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve complex system issues and implement upgrades.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work performed, including test results, repairs, and component replacements, using the designated maintenance tracking system .

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Avionics Technician in a commercial aviation environment.
• Hold a relevant technical qualification or certification in Avionics, Electronics, or a related field.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of aircraft avionics systems (e.g., GPS, FMS, Autopilots, Radios).
• Proficiency in using specialized avionics test equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems and airworthiness regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Access to ongoing training and development in the latest avionics technologies.
• A dynamic work environment with opportunities to work on various aircraft types.
• Relocation assistance may be considered for qualified candidates.