Precision Air Looking for Apprentice Paint and Repair Specialist 

Precision Air Looking for Apprentice Paint and Repair Specialist, Join Precision Air team as an Apprentice Paint and Repair Specialist, where you will embark on a four-year structured training program combining theoretical knowledge and on-the-job training (OJT). This role is designed to develop your expertise in aircraft maintenance and repair, ultimately earning you TCAA Repair Specialist Approval.

You will gain hands-on experience in engineering processes, technical inspection, aircraft repair, and safety protocols, while working closely with skilled professionals to ensure quality and safety in all tasks. This opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about aviation and committed to learning and growth within a dynamic industry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete a four-year apprentice training program, including theoretical and practical components, to achieve TCAA Repair Specialist Approval.
• Observe, learn, and apply a wide range of engineering skills and processes under the guidance of skilled technical staff.
• Demonstrate growing technical proficiency by undertaking tasks independently or as part of a team.
• Learn to read and interpret maintenance manuals and technical data for task feasibility and execution.
• Inspect aircraft structures and systems, including mechanical flight control, hydraulic, and fuel systems, using visual techniques and precision tools.
• Replace or repair damaged aircraft components using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and structural repair equipment.
• Perform assembly, disassembly, and replacement of aircraft components and systems as required.
• Document inspection findings and corrective actions in maintenance records to meet regulatory standards.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and practice proper tool and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards within the workspace.
• Utilize Lean and continuous improvement tools to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Assist mechanics with diagnosing and repairing various aircraft systems to prepare for flight and customer delivery.
• Tow, park, and secure aircraft at designated locations.
• Maintain a detailed logbook of tasks and skills acquired throughout the apprenticeship.
• Uphold a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Perform any other duties as assigned, appropriate to the role and responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Diploma or higher in Aeronautical Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, or a relevant engineering discipline.
• Knowledge and experience in spray painting, sheet metal, and composite repair techniques.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Safety-conscious mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks without compromising quality.
• Strong team player with a proactive, accountable, and transparent approach.
• Experience in aircraft painting and sheet metal/composite repair is an added advantage.

How to Apply

Opening Date: 25-Nov-2024

Closing Date: 08-Dec-2024

Apply online at: https://careers.precisionairtz.com/