Job Description

Flysafair careers – Continued Airworthiness Specialist

Continued Airworthiness Specialist

About the Program:

Job Description

• Review work-packs before handover to the AMO to ensure alignment with the aircraft Status Report of due items/tasks per SAM.
• Ensure no defective or unairworthy parts are installed on FlySafair aircraft before release to service.
• Inspect and accept all incoming materials, including new parts, supplies, and repaired parts from contracted services.
• Conduct quality technical inspections of aircraft, components, and systems.
• Verify proper tagging and identification of all parts.
• Perform quality and safety inspections on-site equipment and tooling used for aircraft maintenance, including calibration of precision test equipment as outlined in manuals.
• Conduct in-progress and final inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft and components, assuming responsibility for final sign-off.
• Monitor job progress, procedures, and maintenance forms to ensure compliance with approved methods, data, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all incoming parts carry approved documentation and certification.
• Conduct routine aircraft ramp inspections.
• Maintain accuracy and proper management of the aircraft document library.
• Verify that all completed work follows proper procedures before release to service.
• Complete all inspection and maintenance records, reports, and forms required for authorized release.
• Maintain efficient filing of completed work orders and inspection forms.
• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with maintenance procedures and airworthiness standards.
• Report discrepancies, defects, or unairworthy conditions following FlySafair procedures.

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent (Essential)
• Trade certificate as Aircraft Technician (Essential)
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (AME) with B737-400 and B737-800 ratings (Essential)
• Relevant Diploma/Degree (NQF Level 6/7) (Advantageous)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an AME (Essential)
• At least 1 year of direct experience working with the SACAA (Essential)
• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance practices and aviation regulations
• Familiarity with South African Civil Aviation regulations and Technical Standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Personal Attributes

• Professional, ethical, and self-driven
• Independent thinker with integrity and discretion
• Impartial and reliable with excellent time management
• Positive attitude and proactive approach
• Adaptable, flexible, and deadline-oriented
• Detail-oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to multitask and perform under pressure

Application Guidelines

• Email applications will not be accepted
• Preference given to members of under-represented designated groups
• If no feedback is received within two weeks of closing, consider your application unsuccessful

FlySafair Reserves the Right To:

• Not proceed with this vacancy
• Appoint candidates based on operational requirements

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