Engineers & Technical Trade - South African Air Force

The South African Air Force is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The candidature opersons, whose appointment will promote representivity, will receive preference. Successful candidates wilundergo full time training for two-years, during which, they will receive military and further functional training

The SA Air Force intends to capacitate the candidates to be highly skilled and disciplined military profesand patriotic citizens. 

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 

• RSA Citizen (No dual citizenship)
• Preferably Single
• Not Area Bound
• No Criminal Record
• Comply with medical fitness requirements for appointment in the SANDF 

Engineers

Below are the engineering vacancies under the SA  Air Force Military Skills Development System 2022

1. Industrial Engineering
2. Electronic Engineering
3. Civil Engineering
4. Mechanical Engineering
5. Aeronautical Engineering 

ENGINEERS REQUIREMENTS 

• 18–24 Years - Completed Grade 12
• 22 - 26 Years if in possession of a relevant Tertiary quali?cation (Degree, N Diploma or N4, N5, N6 prescripts) completed Grade 12 with Level - 6 Mathematics and Physical Science
• English Level-5
• Admission Point Score (APS) of 35 excluding Life Orientation 
  
  

Technical Trade

Below are the technical vacancies under the SA Air Force Military Skills Development System 2022

1. Electrical Trade
2. Electronic Trade
3. Mechanical Trade 

REQUIREMENTS

• 18 to 22 Years Completed Grade12 or N3 with 6 subjects of which two must be languages 
• 22 to 26 Years  if in possession of N4,N5 and N6 (Technical subjects)
• Mathematics and Physical Science minimum level 3 

Additional Info:

1. South African Air Force General Programme 2022

2. SAAF Pilots and Navigators Recruitment

3. South African Air Force Latest Vacancies

4. South African Air Force (SAAF) Selection Process & Training

5. How to apply for the SAAF Military Skills Development System 2022