Airworthiness Inspector: General Aviation Organisations

• Evaluation and making recommendations regarding the issuance, amendment and renewal of a Part 149 approval, and the competence to continue to exercise the privileges of the approval holder;
• Evaluation and making recommendations for the initial issue or amendment of an air service license for a Part 96 operator;
• Evaluation and making recommendations for the approval and acceptance of operators and organisations documentation.
• Conduct inspections, oversight and surveillance considered necessary to determine safety standards and compliance.
• Conducting station facility, ramp and base inspections of operators, and any other form of inspection or check considered necessary to determine safety standards and compliance.
• Making recommendations concerning appropriate enforcement action.
• Investigate and report, as required, possible violations of the South African civil aviation law, regulations and technical standards.

• To be conversant with the area of specialization and seek ways of keeping abreast with developments in the role and associated tasks

• Proactively research, develop and propose amendments to regulations, technical standards and procedures to ensure safe operation of aircraft.

• Promote aviation safety by participating in various forums and proposing improvements to aviation safety.

• Grade 12 (Matric) and hold or has held appropriate Aircraft Maintenance Engineers licence

• 5 Years experience as Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

• Experience with commercial operation of aircraft
• Aviation Safety Officer experience
• Quality Management experience
• Project Management experience

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