{"id":604,"date":"2026-02-06T14:08:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=604"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:10:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:10:03","slug":"maintenance-plannerflysafair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theopportunitygiver.co.za\/?p=604","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance Planner(FlySafair)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Job Info<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Job Reference Number:<\/strong> MP_004<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Permanent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Industry:<\/strong> Aviation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Department:<\/strong> Planning &amp; Records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number of Positions:<\/strong> 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Johannesburg (Head Office)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salary:<\/strong> Market Related<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 12 February 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Role Purpose<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Maintenance Planner<\/strong> is responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling aircraft maintenance activities to ensure FlySafair\u2019s fleet remains compliant, safe, and operational. 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