Station Engineer
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| Company Name | SAA Technical (SOC) Ltd |
| Company Type | Government |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Gaborone, Botswana |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 5 Year+ |
Job Overview
SAA Technical (SOC) Ltd is seeking a Station Engineer in Gaborone, Botswana. This role involves ensuring the continuous airworthiness and operational readiness of aircraft, supporting maintenance operations, and adhering to strict aviation safety standards for a world-class aircraft Maintenance and Repair Organisation.
Company Overview
SAA Technical (SAAT) is a leading aircraft Maintenance and Repair Organisation (MRO) with over 80 years of experience, holding full uninterrupted FAA certification. Headquartered at OR Tambo International Airport, SAAT boasts over 2200 highly skilled staff across various technical and support functions, serving both local and international airlines. SAAT has expanded its footprint across Africa with numerous manned and partnered line stations.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: 5 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage line maintenance operations at the Gaborone station.
- Ensure all aircraft maintenance activities comply with aviation regulations and company standards.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft systems and components efficiently.
- Manage technical staff and coordinate maintenance schedules.
- Implement and monitor quality control procedures for all maintenance work.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance performed and parts used.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance engineering, preferably at a line station.
- Strong knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., FAA, SA-CAA) and MRO best practices.
- Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead a team and work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
- Valid aircraft maintenance engineer license (e.g., Category B1 or B2) is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a reputable, world-class aircraft MRO.
- Career growth and development within a leading aviation technical company.
- Exposure to diverse aircraft types and advanced maintenance technologies.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Be part of a highly skilled and experienced engineering team.
- Contribute to the safety and reliability of airline operations across Africa.