Senior Certified Aviation Technician (Mechanical) - Flight Line (CPT)

Fly Safair; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aircraft maintenance provider is seeking a skilled technician to perform critical inspections and maintenance tasks on aircraft. You will ensure compliance with safety standards and quality inspections, playing a key role in maintaining the airworthiness of the fleet. This role requires analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, making it crucial for the operational standards of the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in aircraft maintenance and inspections required.
• Familiarity with SACAA regulations essential.
• Ability to perform A-checks and various inspections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine inspections on aircraft.
• Perform A-checks, including weekly service checks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting techniques

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Job description

• Ensure quality is in on Pre-Flight, Post Flight and Transit inspections performed;
• Performing routine and non-routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft to ensure they meet the highest safety and operational standards;
• Conduct routine inspections on various mechanical systems on the aircraft;
• Conduct fault finding and rectify based on the fault;
• Perform A-checks including weekly service checks;
• Perform thorough daily inspections of the aircraft to identify any potential issues or defects;
• Conduct necessary maintenance tasks to ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft;
• Adhere to established maintenance procedures and safety standards;
• All activities must be properly recorded and signed off as per SACAA requirements ensuring that all the required legal aspects are complied with;
• Health and Safety requirements must always be complied with to ensure Personal and other Personnel Safety, Fire and Accident / Incident preventions;
• Ensure that the work area, equipment, and tooling are properly maintained and safe prior to starting any job to prevent accidents or incidents to aircraft and staff;
• Maintain the highest quality and standard of inspections;
• Apply analytical thinking and troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.