Senior Aviation Technician (Mechanical) - Safair Operations

Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Senior Aviation Technician (Mechanical) at our head office in Bonaero Park. The successful applicant will report to the Manager: Maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Required to perform various flight line duties including, but not limited to:

• Heavy maintenance;
• Conduct routine inspections;
• Fault finding and rectification;
• Perform C-checks;
• Inspector for mechanical on areas of aircraft.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12;
• Minimum of ten (10) years aviation experience;
• Previous experience working on B737 – 400 and -800 is a must;
• Sound understanding of B737-400 and B737-800 mechanical systems;

• Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation;

• Willingness to work shifts, weekends and on public holidays;
• Must be available and willing to travel at short notice, both locally and internationally;

• Good knowledge and understanding of a computer;
• Valid South-African passport holder;
• Valid covid-19 vaccination card.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Detailed and able to work under pressure;

• Able to follow instructions;
• Committed to delivering quality work;
• Proactive self-starter capable to function on his/her own without any supervision;

• • Leadership and Mentoring abilities;
  • Immaculate timekeeping.