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

Job Description

• Perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks on equipment, machinery, and facilities to ensure functionality, safety, and reliability;
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and basic servicing in accordance with maintenance schedules;
• Carry out adjustments, and minor component replacements to restore equipment performance;
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and basic diagnostic or testing equipment;
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas during and after repair tasks;
• Record maintenance work completed and report recurring issues or material needs;
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, housekeeping requirements, and company maintenance procedures;
• Assist in implementing maintenance improvements or modifications to enhance operational efficiency;
• Provide practical guidance and support to maintenance assistants during maintenance tasks. 

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
• 3 years previous construction/maintenance experience (Essential);
• Must have a valid Driver's licence (Essential);
• Good knowledge of Plumbing;
• Good 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