✈️ SAA First Officer Job Opportunity – South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦

 




Permanent Aviation Career | Gauteng (Kempton Park)

South African Airways (SAA) is inviting skilled and passionate pilots to join the SAA family as a First Officer. If you’re ready to elevate your aviation career with one of Africa’s most iconic airlines, this is your moment to soar πŸš€.

This permanent opportunity places you at the heart of Flight Operations, where safety, precision, and professionalism define every journey.


πŸ›« Role Overview: First Officer (P2 / P3)

As a First Officer, you will:

  • Ensure the highest safety standards on the ground and in-flight

  • Perform duties as Second-In-Command (P2) or Cruise Relief Pilot (P3)

  • Operate in line with local and international aviation regulations

  • Represent SAA with professionalism across global destinations

πŸ“ Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng
πŸ“„ Job Type: Permanent
πŸ“Œ Reference Number: SAA231220-1
πŸ“… Closing Date: Not specified (Apply ASAP)


πŸŽ“ Minimum Qualifications & Experience

To qualify, applicants must meet the following requirements:

✔️ Matric / Grade 12 / N3 or relevant SAQA-accredited qualification
✔️ Mathematics or Statistics and English (required symbols apply)
✔️ Physical Science or Computer Science
✔️ Valid ATPL or CPL with completed ATPL ground subjects
✔️ Valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
✔️ 1,500 flying hours (including 200 multi-engine hours)
✔️ South African citizen with a valid passport

✈️ Note: A valid ATPL must be obtained within 4 years of employment if not already held.


🧠 Key Skills & Attributes SAA Is Looking For

  • Strong understanding of CAA, ICAO, IATA, FAA & EASA regulations

  • Excellent decision-making & judgement

  • Ability to perform under pressure in fast-paced environments

  • High attention to detail and safety compliance

  • Emotional intelligence & teamwork

  • Results-driven with leadership potential

πŸ‘©‍✈️ Preference will be given to female pilot applicants in line with SAA’s Pilot Employment Equity Plan.


πŸ“‘ Mandatory Documents to Prepare

Applicants must upload certified copies of:

  • Matric Certificate & transcripts

  • SA ID / Passport

  • Pilot License & Logbook (last 3 pages + summary)

  • Class 1 Medical Certificate

  • Aviation training records

  • CV

⚠️ Incomplete online profiles will be disqualified – accuracy matters!


πŸ–₯️ How to Apply

SAA uses an online recruitment system. You only need to register once, then keep your profile updated.

πŸ‘‰ Apply here:
https://flysaa.erecruit.co/candidateapp/Jobs/View/SAA231220-1

πŸ“§ System Support: CebileNkosi@flysaa.com


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✈️ Take your aviation career to new heights with South African Airways. Apply today and fly the flag with pride!



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