Training Apprenticeship 2023
The South African Airways (SAA) Technical Training Apprenticeship for 2023 is now open for applications.
This apprenticeship program aims to provide highly skilled technicians in nine trade disciplines.
The training takes place at the SAAT facility, located at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, which is one of the most respected training facilities in Africa.
The curriculum is approved by EASA and SACAA, and apprentices will receive training from qualified instructors in theory, practical, and simulator training. The apprenticeship is open to individuals with a minimum Grade 12 qualification, with a minimum of 50% in English, Pure Mathematics, and Physical Science.
If you are interested in applying, you can find the application form and more information on the SAA Technical website.
South African Airways SAA Technical Training Apprenticeship 2023 – APPLY WITH GRADE 12
South African Airways (SAA) Technical Training invites applications for the Apprenticeship and On-The-Job Training 2023. Apply below.
SAA has recognised the need for highly skilled technicians. In order to meet the high and exacting standards, SAAT training has established apprentice training programs for nine trade disciplines.
In order to meet the high and exacting standards, SAAT training has established apprentice training programs for nine trade disciplines.
Qualified Senior Aviation Instructors, each a specialist in their field, facilitate and coach apprentices to ensure total mastery of technical skills.
Apprentices are trained at SAAT which is located at OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg. This accredited training facility is one of the most respected in Africa. We are a NAMB/QCTO and TETA accredited and SACAA approved Trade Test Facility.
EASA / SACAA APPROVED AIRCRAFT TYPE TRAINING
The function of the SAA Technical Maintenance Training department is to ensure that all training on aircraft, engines, systems and components will be accomplished in accordance with current applicable aviation regulations and technical standards.
The curriculum is approved by EASA and SACAA. Qualified Senior Aviation Instructors, each a specialist in their field, conduct theory, practical and simulator training to ensure mastery of aircraft systems. Learn from highly qualified instructors at world-class facilities.
Our process-driven approach has been developed over time in the Aviation sector, which has given us the platform to develop the highest quality and cost-effective training solutions across many training segments, including eLearning and instructor-led classroom learning solutions.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- Aircraft Mechanic
- Aircraft Structures Worker
- Aircraft Radio Avionics engineer
- Aircraft Electrician
- Aircraft Instrument Mechanic
- Aircraft Composites Worker
- Aircraft Trimmer
- Aircraft Spray-Painter
- Aircraft Welder
Type: Training
Who can Apply? Grade 12 (minimum 50%): English, Pure Mathematics and Physical Science
Aircraft
- Airbus A330
- Airbus A319, A320 and A321 Series
- Airbus A340 Series
- Boeing 777 – 200/300 Series
- Boeing 737 NG – 6/7/8/900 Series
- Boeing 737 – 200
- Boeing 737 – 3/4/500 Series
- Boeing 767 Series
- Boeing 747 – Classic and 400 Series
- Harvard T6 Series
- RR RB211 Series
- IAE V2500 Series
- CFM56 Series
- GE CF6 Series
- P & W 4000 Series
- P & W JT9D Series
- P & W 1340 Series
Regulatory Training
Human Factors / Electrical General / Instrument General / Airframe General / Radio and Radar General / Gas Turbine General / CAT’s & CAR’s / Compass
Swing / Aircraft Recovery / Mobile Elevator Work Platform / Lifting Equipment / SMS / EWIS / Fuel Tank Safety / Airside Regulations / AVOP
How to Apply: Potential applicants must complete an application form, pass an Aptitude and if shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.
Medically fit
S.A. Citizen
At least 16 years of age
Passed Grade 12 with:
- Mathematics
- English
- Physical Science
- All subjects compulsory with at least E Symbol on Higher Grade or D Symbol on Standard Grade or
- a minimum of Achievement level 4 or equivalent) or
- minimum N3 certificate with Mathematics and Engineering Science D Symbol
Able to communicate in English Prepared to undergo a training course (company sponsored)
Prepared to sign a learner ship contract.
ENQUIRIES AND APPLICATIONS CAN BE ADDRESSED TO:
Recruitment and Selection
South African Airways Technical
Private Bag X12,
OR Tambo International Airport, 1627
Tel: (011) 978 3912 and 978 3935.
Nelly Kewana/ Livhuwani Nekhumbe
Fax: 011 978 1108
South African Airways Technical (SAAT) is Africa’s largest and most advanced MRO provider and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of South African Airways (SAA).