Master Aviation Technician (mechanical) (jhb)

Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Ensure Quality is built in on Pre-Flight, Post Flight and Transit inspections performed; Perform 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 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 SACCA requirements ensuring that all the required legal aspects are complied with; Health and safety requirements must always be followed to ensure personal safety, the safety of others, and to prevent fires, accidents, and incidents; 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 (Essential); Licensed AME with a SACAA A License on B737 --400 and -800 (Advantageous); Licensed AME with a SACAA C license on CFM 56-3 and -7B series engines (Advantageous); Minimum of 15 years aviation experience (Essential) Experience on GTCP131-9 and GTCP85-129 APU's.; Heavy Maintenance experience; Previous experience working on B737-400 and 800; 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; Sound understanding of B737-400 and B737-800 mechanical systems; Understanding of SACAR's as applicable to maintenance; Maintain a thorough understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards; Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737/400/800.

Personal Attributes:




Professional; 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; 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: 25 March 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1401866
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned