Avionics Technician

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life cover

Provident fund

Specialized training

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban is seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to join our expanding aviation operations. You will install, test, repair, and modify avionics equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.

You will diagnose faults using test equipment, read schematics, and implement modifications while maintaining detailed maintenance records. The role requires strict adherence to aviation regulations and company policies, offering growth through specialized training in a vibrant coastal

Qualifications

• 4+ years of avionics experience in aviation.
• Relevant avionics qualification or certification.
• Strong knowledge of communications, navigation, and radar systems.
• Proficient with testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read schematics and manuals.
• Commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair aircraft avionics and electronic systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions using test equipment, hand tools, and standard guidance.
• Interpret flight line access procedures for servicing aircraft in a timely manner.
• Perform modifications and upgrades to avionics systems per approved data and orders.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, parts used, and test results.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and company policies.

Skills

Avionics knowledge

Safety minded

Schematics reading

Education

Avionics certification

Tools

Electronic testing equipment

Diagnostic tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Avionics Technician to join their expanding operations in Durban . This role is crucial for maintaining and troubleshooting the complex electronic systems that govern modern aircraft. You will be responsible for the installation, testing, repair, and modification of avionics equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a vibrant coastal city and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our aviation services.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair aircraft avionics and electronic systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions using test equipment, hand tools, and standard technical guidance.
• Interpret flight line access procedures for servicing aircraft in a timely manner.
• Perform modifications and upgrades to avionics systems as per approved data and engineering orders.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and test results.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable aviation regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of experience as an Avionics Technician in the aviation sector.
• Possession of a relevant technical qualification or certification in Avionics.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft communication, navigation, and radar systems.
• Proficiency with electronic testing equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and technical manuals.
• A meticulous approach to work and a strong commitment to safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, reflecting your expertise and experience.
• Health insurance and life cover.
• Opportunities for specialized training and avionics certifications .
• Contribution to a provident fund.
• Be part of a leading aviation company situated in the beautiful port city of Durban .