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Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description
  • Required to perform various flight line duties including but not limited to:
  • Conduct line maintenance inspections;
  • 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;
  • Communicate clearly and professionally to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of maintenance tasks.
Requirements
  • Grade 12 or Equivalent;
  • Mechanical Trade Test Certificate (Essential);
  • B737/800 system courses (Essential);
  • Minimum of 5 years aviation experience (Essential);
  • Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737/800 mechanical systems (Essential);
  • Previous Line Maintenance exposure (Essential);
  • OJT experience (Essential);
  • Previous experience as an Aviation technician on B737-8 (MAX) mechanical systems (Advantageous);
  • 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 and drivers licence;
  • Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation;
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards;
  • Good understanding of the Mechanical Schematic systems;
  • Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800;
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word Excel and Outlook PowerPoint).

Personal Attributes:

  • Professional;
  • High integrity;
  • Self-disciplined;
  • Ethical;
  • Reliable and dependable;
  • Analytical thinking;
  • Strong communication skills;
  • Excellent time-keeping;
  • Able to follow instructions as per work instructions;
  • Detail orientated.

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: 8 October 2025

Work Level
Mid-Level
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
Cape Town


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Full-Time

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