Aircraft Mechanic - Airframe and Powerplant

Our client is seeking a qualified and hands-on Aircraft Mechanic specializing in airframe and powerplant systems to join their maintenance team in Port Elizabeth . You will be responsible for performing scheduled maintenance, routine inspections, and necessary repairs on a fleet of light aircraft. This role requires a meticulous approach to work, a strong adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.

Join a dedicated team committed to maintaining the highest standards of airworthiness and operational readiness for our client's aircraft.

• Conduct scheduled maintenance checks, servicing, and inspections on aircraft airframes and powerplants.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical discrepancies, ensuring all work complies with technical manuals and airworthiness directives.
• Perform component replacements, adjustments, and system checks as required.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance performed in the company's maintenance tracking system.
• Ensure a safe and compliant work environment, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.

• Trade qualification as an Aircraft Mechanic (e.g., NQF Level 4 or equivalent).
• Experience with general aviation aircraft, including piston and turboprop engines.
• Familiarity with aircraft maintenance manuals, technical orders, and schematic diagrams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to obtain necessary security clearances for working within the aviation sector in Port Elizabeth .

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Health insurance and retirement savings plan options.
• On-the-job training and opportunities to gain experience on different aircraft types.
• Paid time off and company-provided uniforms and tools.
• A stable and professional work environment dedicated to aviation excellence.