Aviation safety starts on the ground.

At Ferreira Aviation, we value skilled people who take pride in their work, pay attention to detail and understand the responsibility that comes with maintaining aircraft.

Whether you are an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, an apprentice developing practical experience or an aviation professional looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Ferreira Aviation is looking for motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join our aircraft maintenance team in Bloemfontein.

1. Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

We are looking for a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with relevant aircraft ratings and experience in Group 3, 4 and 5 aircraft.

The successful candidate should:

1. Hold a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence.
2. Have relevant ratings or proven experience on Group 3, 4 and 5 aircraft.
3. Have strong inspection, fault-finding and maintenance capabilities.
4. Be familiar with applicable maintenance procedures, documentation and regulatory requirements.
5. Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy and workmanship.
6. Be dependable and able to work effectively within a professional maintenance team.

2. Qualified Aircraft Mechanic

Ferreira Aviation is seeking a qualified Aircraft Mechanic to join our Bloemfontein maintenance team.

The successful candidate should:

1. Hold a relevant aircraft maintenance or mechanical qualification.
2. Have practical aircraft maintenance experience.
3. Be able to perform inspections, servicing, repairs and general maintenance duties.
4. Work accurately and follow approved maintenance procedures.
5. Demonstrate a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality workmanship.
6. Work well independently and as part of a team.
7. Must reside in Bloemfontein.

3. Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices

We are looking for enthusiastic Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices who are eager to develop their technical knowledge and gain practical experience in a professional aircraft maintenance environment.

Ideal candidates should:

1. Have a genuine interest in aviation and aircraft maintenance.
2. Be technically minded and willing to learn.
3. Have strong attention to detail.
4. Understand the importance of safety, quality and responsibility.
5. Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
6. Hold relevant technical qualifications or training, where applicable.
7. Must reside in Bloemfontein.

Ferreira Aviation is looking for motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join our aircraft maintenance team in George.

1. Qualified Aircraft Mechanic

Ferreira Aviation is seeking a qualified Aircraft Mechanic to join our George maintenance team.

The successful candidate should:

1. Hold a relevant aircraft maintenance or mechanical qualification.
2. Have practical aircraft maintenance experience.
3. Be able to perform inspections, servicing, repairs and general maintenance duties.
4. Work accurately and follow approved maintenance procedures.
5. Demonstrate a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality workmanship.
6. Work well independently and as part of a team.
7. Must reside in George.

2. Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices

We are looking for enthusiastic Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices who are eager to develop their technical knowledge and gain practical experience in a professional aircraft maintenance environment.

Ideal candidates should:

1. Have a genuine interest in aviation and aircraft maintenance.
2. Be technically minded and willing to learn.
3. Have strong attention to detail.
4. Understand the importance of safety, quality and responsibility.
5. Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
6. Hold relevant technical qualifications or training, where applicable.
7. Must reside in George.

Click the “apply now” button and email your CV and supporting documents to the relevant email address with the position title in the subject line.

Apprenticeships and practical experience

Starting a career in aircraft maintenance takes commitment, patience and a willingness to learn.

From time to time, Ferreira Aviation may offer opportunities for apprentices or junior aviation professionals to gain valuable exposure within a working aircraft maintenance environment.

Availability is limited, and applications are considered according to operational requirements, available capacity and applicable aviation regulations.

Submit your CV

Interested in joining Ferreira Aviation?

Email your CV, relevant qualifications and a short introduction that includes:

1. The type of opportunity you are looking for
2. Your aircraft maintenance or aviation experience
3. Relevant licences, ratings or qualifications
4. Your current location and availability

Submitting a CV does not guarantee employment, work experience or placement. Applications will be reviewed when a suitable opportunity becomes available.

By submitting your personal information, you consent to Ferreira Aviation processing it for recruitment purposes. Candidate information will be handled in accordance with applicable data protection requirements and retained only for as long as reasonably necessary.