Aircraft Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Lanseria, South Africa ExecuJet-MRO Full time

We are currently seeking a suitably qualified person to fill a vacancy as an Aircraft Apprentice, based at Lanseria.

The main purpose of the position is to acquire the skills and competency to perform assigned tasks on aircraft and or aircraft components. To learn both practical and theoretical techniques and skills to become a qualified aircraft mechanic in the respective trade.

**Key responsibilities**
- Assisting the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) with aircraft maintenance operations.
- Ensure a sound understanding of the aircraft structure and dynamics of flight.
- Ensure a good understanding of Aviation Industry regulations and General Maintenance Rules.
- To diligently read and use maintenance/component manuals meticulously.
- Ensure complete and accurate records are maintained when requested by the Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Ensure to stay conversant with Aviation Safety Information pertaining to their role in the organisation.
- Ensure to adhere to all company procedures and policies.
- Assist with ad-hoc duties as assigned by the relevant manager.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Grade12 with Mathematics (Preferably obtained from a Technical High School)
- No previous employment is required (experience in a technical environment would be an added advantage)

**Person specification**
- Good level of interest and understanding of mathematics, physics, and Aerodynamics
- Attention to Detail
- Honesty and trust
- Flexibility
- Communication skills (verbal & written)

**Closing date: 8 March 2024