Sunday, October 26, 2025
FlySafair

Certified Aviation Technician (Structures)

Posted: 17 hours ago

Job Description

Required to perform various Heavy Maintenance/SVM duties including, but not limited to:Analyse and interpret aircraft blueprints, specifications, and maintenance manuals to perform repairs;Prepare surfaces and apply protective coatings to a variety of materials used on the aircraft;Fabricate parts as needed; Conduct maintenance;Order supplies, equipment, materials, and parts for repairs and routine maintenance; Safely operate various tools used for sheet metal applications;Install, repair, inspect, and replace sheet metal components on aircraft, including structural assemblies.Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential); Trade test Certificate (Aircraft Sheet Metal/Structures) (Essential)Licensed AME with a SACAA B rating (Essential);Minimum of 5 years aviation experience (Essential); Previous experience working on B737-800 (Essential); Previous experience working on B737-8 (MAX) (Advantageous)OJT experience (Advantageous); Valid South African passport holder; Must be willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays, and overtime as and when required; Must be available and willing to travel at short notice, both locally and internationally. Personal AttributesProfessional;High integrity; Self-disciplined; Ethical; Reliable and dependable; Proactive self-starter, capable of functioning on his/her own without any supervision; Committed to delivering quality work. Application GuidelineEmail 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 RightNot to proceed with this vacancy;To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.Closing date: 10 October 2025 #TW

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