Air Traffic And Navigation Services Company (Atns) Vacancies

Air Traffic And Navigation Services Company (Atns)

Location
East London, Eastern Cape
Salary (as advertised)
Market related
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date
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**Job Title**: Engineering Technician x 2 **Company**: Air Traffic And Navigation Services Company (ATNS) **Overview** This permanent position is for an Engineering Technician within the Aviation & Aerospace industry, specifically in the Electronic Engineer category, at ATNS East London Airport (FAEL). The role involves providing support and maintenance for ATNS Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) systems and equipment at a functional knowledge and skills level. The successful applicant will report to the FAEL Supervisor: TS and will be responsible for "I" and "O" Level support and maintenance, understanding the implications for service delivery and safety. This is an Employment Equity position with market-related remuneration. **What you will do** * Perform all relevant preventive maintenance activities on ATNS CNS equipment and systems according to Logistic Support Procedures (LSP), station instructions, and manufacturer recommendations. * Ensure maintenance of site buildings, roads, grass cutting, fencing, antenna masts, terrestrial communications, and power from the point of supply to ATNS standards. * Attain required equipment competences and appropriate Skills Matrix grading. * Execute "I" Level corrective fault diagnosis down to module (LRU) level and perform "I" Level corrective maintenance through module replacement. * Restore service at "O" Level by reconfiguration and/or changeover using supervisor positions and Remote Control, Monitoring and Maintenance Systems (RCMMS). * Perform "D" Level corrective maintenance where applicable, as per ATNS support policy. * Conduct "O" and "I" Level system performance analysis using RCMMS, specialized test, monitoring, and Built-In Test Equipment (B.I.T.E), and Computer Based Maintenance Management Systems (CBMMS). * Draft useful, informative, and concise technical reports on systems and equipment, proactively and upon request. * Capture all relevant data on the CBMMS. * Ensure compliance with RT procedures, Airport Regulations, ATNS ISO 9002 procedures, SACAA, ICAO recommendations, and the ATNS OH&S plan. * Liaise with Air Traffic Control (ATC), peers, and external clients. * Become proficient in "O" level support for all Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance systems and equipment at the Centre. * Become proficient in "O" level support for all support systems and equipment (UPS’s, Air-conditioning, Stand-by power, Fire protection, and Alarm systems) as per the Station Specific Instructions (SSI). * Develop proficiency in RCMMS methods and the use of specialized test, monitoring, and B.I.T.E equipment for effective system performance evaluation. * Comply with station and equipment LSP stores procedures, and ATNS transport procedures. * Become proficient in day-to-day Human Resources Management requirements of the Centre and live the company values. **Requirements (from the original advert)** Minimum Qualifications: * Grade 12 * S4 National Diploma in Light Current Electronic Engineering granting admittance to ECSA as an Engineering Technician Technologist * A valid South African motor vehicle driver’s license; preferably ACSA AVOP certified Minimum Experience: * Minimum 3 years in CNS ATM equipment maintenance and thorough knowledge of the following: * Electronics * Communication * Navigation * Surveillance * Display systems and equipment * Knowledge of Logistic Support Procedures * Knowledge in Preventative and Corrective maintenance of Communication * Navigation * Surveillance systems and equipment * Be able to perform call-out functions independently as per station requirements * OH& Safety Requirements * Basic First Aid & Fire Fighting * Thorough understanding and Insight into ATC Operations * RT Procedures Airport Operations * Advanced Knowledge of Logistic Support Procedures **Who should apply** Candidates with a Grade 12 certificate, an S4 National Diploma in Light Current Electronic Engineering qualifying for ECSA admittance, and at least 3 years of experience in CNS ATM equipment maintenance are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will possess thorough knowledge of electronics, communication, navigation, surveillance, and display systems, as well as logistic support procedures and preventive/corrective maintenance practices. Applicants must have a valid South African driver’s license (ACSA AVOP certified is preferred), be capable of independent call-out functions, and have knowledge of OH&S, basic first aid, fire fighting, ATC operations, RT procedures, and airport operations. This position aligns with ATNS' Employment Equity Plan, therefore candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998, including people with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. **Deadline** 17 November 2023 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/air-traffic-and-navigation-services-company-atns-vacancies-7 Source: govpage

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    AIR TRAFFIC AND NAVIGATION SERVICES COMPANY (ATNS) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN X 2 Listing reference: atns_000968 Listing status: Online Apply by: 16 October 2026 Position summary Industry:Aviation & Aerospace Job category:Electronic Engineer Location:East London Contract:Permanent Remuneration:Market Related EE position:Yes Introduction Applications are invited for the position of Engineering Technician at the ATNS East London Airport (FAEL). The successful applicant will be reporting to the FAEL Supervisor: TS. Overview To provide support and maintenance of ATNS CNS systems and equipment at a functional knowledge and skills level. The incumbent will be responsible and accountable for “I’ and ‘’O’’ Level support and maintenance as well as the resulting implications on service delivery and safety in executing the job. Job description Preventive Maintenance (ATNS CNS Equipment and services):Perform all relevant maintenance activities on equipment and systems as per the relevant LSP, station instructions and equipment manufacturer recommendations.  Ensure that maintenance to buildings at the sites, the site itself such as roads, grass cutting, fencing, antenna masts, terrestrial communications and power from point of supply is maintained to ATNS standards.  Compliance to SLA’s  Ensure that the relevant equipment competences are attained as per station requirements and the appropriate Skills Matrix grading. Corrective Maintenance (ATNS CNS Equipment and services):Perform “I” Level corrective fault diagnosis down to module (LRU) level.  Perform “I” Level corrective maintenance through module (LRU) replacement.  Perform “O” Level restoration of service by reconfiguration and/or changeover by means of supervisor positions and remote control, monitoring and maintenance systems. (RCMMS)  Perform “D” Level corrective maintenance where applicable as per ATNS support policy.  Compliance within SLA’s. System Performance Analysis:“O” Level system performance and analysis by means of supervisor positions and remote control, monitoring and maintenance systems (RCMMS).  ”I” Level system performance and analysis through the use of specialized test, monitoring and B.I.T.E equipment.  Performance analysis using the relevant MMIS and other Computer Based Maintenance Management Systems (CBMMS).  Work within the SLA framework. Maintenance Support:Draft useful, informative and concise technical reports on systems and equipment as requested and proactively when the need arises.  Capture all relevant data on the CBMMS.  Compliance with RT procedures.  Compliance with Airport Regulations.  Understand the impact of equipment availability on the national ATM service delivery. Quality Assurance:Ensure compliance with ATNS ISO 9002 procedures.  Ensure compliance with SACAA and ICAO recommendations. Safety:Comply with the ATNS OH&S plan. Customer Related Communciations:Liaison with ATC and Peers.  External Client liaison Training:Become proficient in the “O” level support of all Communications, Navigation and Surveillance systems and Equipment at your Centre.  Become proficient in the “O” level support of all Support systems and equipment at your Centre, which will include UPS’s, Air-conditioning, Stand-by power, Fire protection and Alarm systems where required as per the SSI.  Develop an understanding of and become proficient in RCMMS methods for the effective evaluation of system and equipment performance.  Become proficient in the use of specialized test, monitoring and B.I.T.E equipment.  Develop an understanding of testing methods for the effective evaluation of system and equipment performance.  Knowledge of all other applicable ATNS Centre and Shift requirements.  Knowledge of all other FIR environments. Stores:Comply with station stores procedures.  Comply with equipment LSP stores procedures. Transport:Comply with ATNS transport procedures. Human Resources Management:Become proficient in the day-to-day HRM requirements of His / Her Centre.  Live the company values. Interested applicants are requested to register their CV’s and apply on Portal and click on ATNS Careers no later than 17 November 2023. If you have not been contacted within 3 weeks of the closing date of this advert, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. ATNS is an equal opportunity employer that strives to achieve a diverse workforce broadly representative of our people. This position will be filled in line with the objectives of ATNS’ Employment Equity Plan and therefore candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Act of 1998, are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We urge all our employees, clients, members of the public and our suppliers to report any kind of fraud or corruption at ATNS. Call the Fraud hotline toll free number: 0800 220 917 or login to report any suspected fraud: Minimum requirements Minimum Qualifications ·       Grade 12 ·       S4 National Diploma in Light Current Electronic Engineering granting admittance to ECSA as an Engineering Technician  Technologist ·       A valid South African motor vehicle driver’s license; preferably ACSA AVOP certified Minimum Experience ·       Minimum 3 years in CNS ATM equipment maintenance and thorough knowledge of the following: ·       Electronics ·       Communication ·       Navigation ·       Surveillance ·       Display systems and equipment ·       Knowledge of Logistic Support Procedures ·       Knowledge in Preventative and Corrective maintenance of Communication ·       Navigation ·       Surveillance systems and equipment ·       Knowledge of Logistic Support Procedures ·       Be able to perform call-out functions independently as per station requirements ·       OH& Safety Requirements ·       Basic First Aid & Fire Fighting ·       Thorough understanding and Insight into ATC Operations ·       RT Procedures Airport Operations ·       Advanced Knowledge of Logistic Support Procedures CLICK TO APPLY

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