Operator Trimming (Technical Peak Season _ Pool)

SAA Technical
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

Job Purpose

The incumbent is responsible for assisting the trimming technicians with various tasks in the cutting room, survival equipment workshop and performance of trimming scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the aircraft.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     


Reporting To

Manager: Projects

Responsibilities

Perform spot cleaning of cabin carpets as required.
Remove and install rail covers and carpets as instructed by Technician in charge.
Assist with cleaning of interior decorative cabin panels and galley decorative sidewalls in preparation of refurbishment.
Perform cleaning tasks on aircraft escape slides as instructed by Technician in charge.
Ensure all work areas are kept clean, safe, and orderly at all times.
Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the Team Leader or Senior Licensed Technician (SLT).
Collect ordered materials and components from stores.
Dispatch scrap materials in accordance with SAAT procedures.
Return completed construction orders to stores after work completion.
Weigh, package and dispatch chair covers and other items for dry-cleaning.
Collect delivered dry-cleaned chair covers and other dry-cleaned items.
Sort, mark, and pack covers with serviceable labels, ensuring plastic packaging is sealed and ready for return to stores.
Wash and clean stained safety belts, pack them with serviceable labels, and ensure plastic bags are sealed and ready for return to stores.

Requirements

SA Technical policies
Operation of Equipment
Knowledge of cleaning products                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
    

Qualifications

    
Grade 12 or equivalent

PC Literate

6 Months Expeience in Trimming Section

Grade Twelve (Matric) or Equivalent = NQF Level 4

Personal Qualities & Competencies

Analytical Thinking
Conceptual Thinking
Information Seeking
Achievement Orientation
Initiative 
Organisational Awareness
Impact and Influence                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Teamwork and Cooperation
Customer Service Orientation
Integrity
   

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKempton Park, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date4 November 2026
SAA Technical
Kempton Park, Gauteng

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