Airframe Structure Technician - Ndt & Repairs

Our client is seeking a skilled Aircraft Structure Technician to join their MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facility in Upington
. This role focuses on inspecting, repairing, and maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft airframes. You will work with various materials, including aluminum, composites, and sheet metal, ensuring all repairs meet stringent aviation standards. The ideal candidate possesses excellent manual dexterity, a thorough understanding of structural repair techniques, and a commitment to safety and quality in the Northern Cape region.

• Inspect aircraft structures for damage, corrosion, and wear, utilizing visual inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) methods.
• Perform repairs to airframes, including sheet metal work, composite repairs, and component replacements.
• Read and interpret structural repair manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Ensure all structural repairs comply with manufacturer specifications and aviation regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and environmental standards in Upington
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• Proven experience as an Aircraft Structure Technician or in a related structural repair role.
• Proficiency in sheet metal fabrication, riveting, and composite repair techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, and structural repair schemes.
• Knowledge of aircraft materials and corrosion prevention methods.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the aviation maintenance sector in South Africa
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• Competitive hourly rate and overtime possibilities.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for skill enhancement and training in advanced repair techniques.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
• The chance to contribute to the maintenance of aircraft structures in the Northern Cape
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