Job Ref #: ARA_0002
Industry: Aviation
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Aircraft Records Administrator at our Head Office in Johannesburg. The successful applicant will report to the Maintenance Planning Manager.
Job Description
- Administration of all new aircrafts and Major module records entering the FlySafair Fleet;
- Administration of all Major modules and or Aircraft lease return records for those leaving the fleet as directed by the Specialist;
- Update the MRO software and capture ATLR’s for ferry/test flight hours, landing, oil usage and complaints/defects;
- Support with compiling lease return folders and digital delivery bibles;
- File and scan hard copy paperwork as required;
- Assist with maintaining an orderly document storage area in line with standards, procedures and regulations;
- Identify all discrepancies on ATLRs and missing log pages and communicate with relevant stakeholders to obtain correct records;
- Identify and communicate Hour and Cycle differences between MRO system and ATLRs;
- Update all part changes/movements on ATLRs for Inducting aircraft;
- Verify and file certificates against "on condition" and "hard time" as required;
- Distribute documents as requested by departments;
- Assist with capturing work packs if required;
- Maintain knowledge of relevant regulations, policies and guidelines;
- Adhere to statutory regulations, organisational standards, policies and procedures;
- Report non-compliance and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance;
- Analyse Stakeholder needs and identify improvement initiatives;
- Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to foster meaningful interactions.
Job Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent;
- Certificate/Diploma in administration or related qualification (Advantageous);
- 5-8 years of experience in aircraft records control and systems in a mid-size organisations (Essential);
- Experience working with aircraft documentation and the requirements thereof (Essential);
- Experience working with a technical maintenance system (Advantageous);
- Willing to work overtime;
- Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word);
- Knowledge of aviation records management (Essential);
- Basic financial awareness;
- Communication skills;
- Planning and organising skills;
- Interpersonal skills.
Personal Attributes:
- Professional;
- Strong integrity and ethical;
- Compliance driven;
- Good stress management;
- Assertive;
- Detailed orientated;
- Immaculate timekeeping;
- Able to work independently and in a team.
Application guideline:
- Email applications will not be accepted;
- Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups.
- Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
FlySafair reserves the right:
- Not to proceed with this vacancy;
- To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.
Closing date: 31 October 2025