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Junior Aircraft Mechanic

Job in Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Aircraft Mechanic to join their growing maintenance team in Stellenbosch . This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in aviation maintenance. Under the guidance of experienced mechanics and engineers, you will assist in performing routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs on various aircraft types. This role requires a strong willingness to learn, adherence to safety protocols, and a foundational understanding of aircraft systems, contributing to the overall operational readiness and safety of the fleet.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist senior mechanics in performing scheduled maintenance tasks and inspections on aircraft.
  • Help diagnose and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and assist in their rectification.
  • Support the maintenance and organization of tools, equipment, and the workshop area.
  • Learn and apply standard aircraft maintenance procedures and safety practices.
  • Accurately document work performed under supervision.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Requirements
  • Completed aviation mechanic apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification/certification.
  • Basic understanding of aircraft systems, engines, and airframes.
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills in aircraft maintenance.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a workshop environment.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Must be able to pass background checks and provide necessary documentation.
Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary with structured progression opportunities.
  • On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Opportunities to gain certifications and expand technical knowledge.
  • A supportive work environment in the scenic region of Stellenbosch .
  • Potential for advancement within the company as skills and experience grow.
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