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Senior Certified Aviation Technician ( Mechancial) Jobs in Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa at FlySafair
Title: Senior Certified Aviation Technician ( Mechancial)
Company: FlySafair
Location: Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Required to perform various SVM/Flight line duties including but limited to:
- Conduct line maintenance inspections;
- Ensure quality is in on Pre-Flight, Post Flight and Transit inspections performed;
- Performing routine and non-routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft to ensure they meet the highest safety and operational standards;
- 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.
- Grade 12 or equivalent;
- Mechanical Trade test certificate (Essential);
- Licensed AME with a SACAA A & C License on B737/800;
- Certified on B737/800 airframe series and 7B series engines (Essential)
- Minimum of 15 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 holder;
- Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation;
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the mechanical Schematic systems;
- Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800;
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Personal Attributes
- Professional;
- High Integrity;
- Self-disciplined;
- Ethical;
- Reliable and dependable;
- Proactive self-starter’ capable of functioning on his/her own with any supervision;
- Committed to delivering quality work;
- Excellent time-keeping;
- Able to follow instructions as per work instructions;
- Detail orientated.
Application Guideline
- No email applications will 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: 9 October 2025
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