Aircraft Maintenance Technician; Avionics

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aircraft Maintenance Technician specializing in avionics to join their team in George . This critical role involves the hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex electronic systems on various aircraft. You will play a vital part in ensuring the safety, airworthiness, and optimal performance of our client's fleet. Working within a dedicated maintenance facility, you will collaborate with a team of experienced aviation professionals committed to upholding the highest standards of aviation safety and operational excellence in the beautiful Western Cape.

• Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and scheduled maintenance on aircraft avionics systems, including navigation, communication, autopilot, and flight control systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic faults, utilizing test equipment and technical manuals.
• Install, modify, and upgrade avionics equipment as required by engineering or regulatory directives.
• Maintain accurate and thorough records of all maintenance performed, parts used, and time spent on each task.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company policies.
• Collaborate with pilots and other maintenance personnel to ensure aircraft are ready for flight on schedule.

• Proven experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician with a focus on avionics.
• Possession of relevant aviation maintenance certifications (e.g., CATSA license or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of aircraft electrical systems, wiring schematics, and electronic principles.
• Proficiency with avionics test equipment and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety.

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health and medical aid benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous training and career advancement within the aviation sector.
• Access to modern maintenance facilities and tools.
• Relocation assistance may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
• A stable and supportive work environment focused on teamwork and safety.