George Aircraft Maintenance Technician (On-Site)

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Training opportunities

Uniforms & PPE

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a diverse fleet. You will ensure safety, airworthiness, and reliable operation while adhering to regulations and using advanced diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate has an AMT license with A&P ratings, 5+ years of hands-on experience, and a strong background in hydraulics, fuels, and electrical systems. On-site work in George is required.

Qualifications

• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) license with A&P ratings, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues on various aircraft types.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent manual dexterity and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repair of aircraft airframes, engines, and associated systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and service bulletins to ensure accurate maintenance procedures.
• Carry out modifications and component replacements as per approved technical data.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly in the aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
• Participate in hangar operations and assist with aircraft movement and support as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and flight crew regarding aircraft status and maintenance issues.

Skills

AMT license

A&P ratings

Aircraft maintenance

Diagnostics

Hydraulics systems

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a diverse fleet. You will ensure safety, airworthiness, and reliable operation while adhering to regulations and using advanced diagnostic tools.

The ideal candidate has an AMT license with A&P ratings, 5+ years of hands-on experience, and a strong background in hydraulics, fuels, and electrical systems. On-site work in George is required.