Job Ref #: Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Industry: Aviation
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

• Assist maintenance personnel with basic repairs and general upkeep;
• Carry tools, materials, and equipment to job sites;
• Clean, prepare, and maintain work areas;
• Perform simple manual labour such as digging, lifting, or assembling;
• Handle and move materials, parts, and components safely;
• Operate simple hand tools and basic equipment under supervision;
• Support cleaning, painting, or basic building tasks;
• Report observed faults, leaks, or hazards to supervisors;
• Follow safety protocols and maintain housekeeping standards. 

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
• 1-year previous construction/ maintenance experience (Essential);
• Valid Driver's licence (Essential);
• Knowledge of Plumbing;
• Understanding of maintenance works. 

Personal Attributes:

• Professional;
• Immaculate timekeeping;
• Quality focused;
• Team player;
• Ability to work with hardware tools and power equipment.

Application Guideline:

• External email applications will be not 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: 24 March 2026