Aircraft Quality Inspector

2 days ago

northern cape za, Northern Cape Placements24 Full-time

About the Role

Our client is looking for a thorough and experienced Aircraft Quality Inspector to join their maintenance team in Upington . This role is essential for ensuring that all aircraft maintenance and repairs are performed to the highest standards of quality and airworthiness. You will be responsible for inspecting aircraft components, systems, and completed work, verifying compliance with technical specifications, regulations, and company policies. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed inspections of aircraft, components, and systems during and after maintenance activities.
  • Verify that all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with approved technical data, manuals, and airworthiness directives.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and company quality standards.
  • Document inspection findings, discrepancies, and corrective actions accurately.
  • Approve or reject work based on inspection results, ensuring airworthiness and safety.
  • Maintain inspection records and assist in audits of the maintenance department.
  • Collaborate with maintenance technicians and engineers to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

  • Hold a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent qualifications.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an aircraft mechanic or inspector, with at least 2 years in a quality inspection role.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and drawings.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
  • Knowledge of aviation quality management systems and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
  • Work in a well-equipped maintenance facility.
  • A team-oriented environment focused on quality and safety.