Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with a specialization in avionics to join their dynamic team in Pietermaritzburg . This role is critical in ensuring the airworthiness and operational safety of our fleet. You will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all avionics systems, adhering to stringent aviation regulations and company standards. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a challenging yet rewarding environment, contributing directly to the reliability and performance of aviation operations within the KwaZulu-Natal region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft avionics systems, including navigation, communication, autopilot, and instrument systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex avionics faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and technical documentation.
• Conduct repairs, modifications, and installations of avionics components and wiring systems.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are accurately documented in accordance with aviation regulations and company procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with flight crews, engineers, and other maintenance personnel to resolve technical issues promptly.
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace, adhering to all health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Valid EASA Part 66 CAT B1.1 or B2 license, or equivalent recognized certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with a strong focus on avionics systems.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing avionics systems on various aircraft types.
• Thorough understanding of aviation regulations, including Part-145 and Part-M.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Opportunities for professional development and type ratings.
• Company-provided tools and safety equipment.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment focused on aviation excellence.

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