Apprenticeship (Mechanical / Avionics)

FlySafair

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Will continuously be mentored by a Mechanical/Avionics Technician with variety of duties on various aircraft models involving diagnosis of malfunctions and require disassembly or adjustments of various aircraft Electrical systems to prepare aircraft for flight;
  • Must possess a good understanding of Equipment/Tooling/Test equipment and variety of other hand tools to assist the Mechanical/ Avionics Technician with repairing or modifying systems or assemblies;
  • Be made aware Flight Line, Short Visit Maintenance and Heavy Maintenance services activities;
  • Be part of watch and meet aircraft on taxi ramp and hangar locations including Fueling and De-fueling aircraft;
  • Will be introduced and be required to participate in the documentation and their completion;
  • Will be trained to position and operate ground power and other aircraft service units;
  • Maintain service equipment and monitor transportation of Company vehicles condition;
  • Will be trained in accordance with established safety practices including proper use of PPE, maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Grade 12 or equivalent (Essential);
  • Completed recognized theoretical Aviation Training course/qualification (Mechanical/ Avionics) (Essential);
  • Basic proficiency of Microsoft Office;
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends and on public holidays.
Personal Attributes:
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written);
  • Able to operate under pressure;
  • Good time-management skills;
  • Act with integrity and professionalism;
  • Following instructions & procedures;
  • Ability to function within a team/project-based environment;
  • Self-motivated.
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: 25 August 2025

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