Jet Propulsion Systems Technician | Engine Maintenance Pro

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement

Specialized training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Propulsion Systems Technician for a state-of-the-art facility in Klerksdorp, North West. The role focuses on maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft engine systems to ensure safety and performance.

Ideal candidates will have deep jet engine knowledge, diagnostic skills, and the ability to work within aviation standards. The position offers challenging work with opportunities for specialized training and advancement within a respected aviation

Qualifications

• Recognized Aircraft Maintenance Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience with aircraft jet engine maintenance and repair.
• In-depth knowledge of jet engine theory, components, and systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on various aircraft engine types.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engine malfunctions, including mechanical and performance issues.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble engine components according to manuals and specifications.
• Conduct engine run-ups and performance testing after maintenance.
• Identify and document required repairs, part replacements, and modifications.
• Ensure adherence to aviation regulations, airworthiness directives, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records.
• Work collaboratively with other maintenance personnel and quality inspectors.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Participate in engine change procedures as required.

Skills

Jet engine maintenance

Jet engine theory

Diagnostics

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering qualification

Tools

Diagnostics equipment

Testing equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aircraft Propulsion Systems Technician for a state-of-the-art facility in Klerksdorp, North West. The role focuses on maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft engine systems to ensure safety and performance.

Ideal candidates will have deep jet engine knowledge, diagnostic skills, and the ability to work within aviation standards. The position offers challenging work with opportunities for specialized training and advancement within a respected aviation