Certified Aviation Technician: Avionics

FlySafair

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Conduct line maintenance inspections;
  • Conduct routine inspections on various mechanical systems on the aircraft;
  • Conduct fault finding and rectify based on the fault.
  • Perform Line transit, Pre-Flight 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;
  • Communicate clearly and professionally to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of maintenance tasks.
  • Grade 12 or Equivalent;
  • Licensed AME with a SACAA W1, W2, W3 License (Essential);
  • Compass Swing (Advantageous);
  • Completed B737 – 400 and 800 Avionics and airframe series and CFM 56-3C1 and -7B series engines courses;
  • Licensed AME with a SACAA W & X License;
  • Certified on B737; 400/800 airframe series and CFM;
  • Minimum of 5 years aviation experience;
  • Line or SVM experience;
  • Previous experience working on B737; 400 and 800 (Essential) 56-3C1 and 7B series engines;
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends and on public holidays;
  • Must be available and willing to travel at short notice, both locally and internationally;
  • Valid South-African passport holder;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook, PowerPoint);
  • Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation;
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards;
  • Good understanding of the Avionics Schematic systems;
  • Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800.
Personal Attributes:
  • Analytical thinking;
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Excellent time-keeping;
  • Able to follow instructions as per work instructions;
  • Detail orientated; - Professional;
  • High integrity;
  • Self-disciplined;
  • Ethical;
  • Reliable and dependable;
  • Proactive self-starter, capable of functioning on his/her own without any supervision;
  • Committed to delivering quality work.
Application guideline:
  • Email applications will not be accepted;
  • Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;
  • Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
FlySafair reserves the right:
  • Not to proceed with this vacancy;
  • To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.
Closing Date: 4 August 2025

FlySafair

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