TSO: (PILOT)

Responsible for licensing standards and regulations for all aircrew licenses; oversight of designated flight examiners; radio telephony examiners and language proficiency examiners. As well as monitor the conduct of pilot instructors and designated examiners.

Submit memos for further investigation or enforcement action against instructors and examiners.

Participate in review boards for the designation and redesignation of pilot instructors and designated examiners.

Respond to queries regarding crew licensing, instructors, designated examiners, training or assessment from industry and the Authority.

Provide technical assistance to other states, industry and licensing office. Participate in national seminars, conferences and workgroups related to flight instructors, designated examiners and inspectorate function.

Maintain procedure documents related to TSO inspectors for flight crew instructors or designated examiners.

Minimum Qualification:

National Pilot License or Commercial Pilot license or Remote Pilot License with Flight instructor rating.

Experience required:

Flight instructor with 100 hours or more

Closing Date: 22 October 2026

All SACAA appointments are subject to S98 of the Civil Aviation Act, 13 of 2009 and all successful candidates will be subjected to security vetting. Employment Equity candidates will be prioritised in line with the SACAA’s Transformation and Employment Equity plan. If you have not heard from the SACAA 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.