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Security Guard (Pensioner)
Posted 5 days ago
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J OB TITTLE: SECURITY OFFICER – Pensioner
CLOSING DATE: 19 June 2026
SUMMARY
MAYFAIR GEARBOX Group has an opportunity in one of their branches for 02 vigilant, active, trustworthy male pensioner for a Security Officer position who will be tasked with protecting assets, property, staff and visitors by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Access control for both staff members and visitors
- Random patrols of the premises on a regular basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
- Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting MAYFAIR GERABOX assets.
- Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as a deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, damages, and other dishonorable acts.
REQUIREMENTS:
QUALIFICATIONS/LICENSE
- Driver’s license code 08
- PSIRA certificate will be advantageous
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
- SANDF or related industry experience will be advantageous
GENERAL REQUIREMENT
- Willing to work shifts
- Lives near MAYFAIR GEARBOX branches
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Air Traffic Controller (ATC)
Posted 9 days ago
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- Monitor and manage air traffic within assigned airspace using radar, visual observation, and other surveillance systems.
- Issue clearances, instructions, and information to pilots to ensure the safe separation of aircraft.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control units, airline operations, and airport authorities.
- Maintain a constant awareness of weather conditions, airport status, and potential hazards affecting air traffic.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and abnormal situations, implementing appropriate procedures.
- Utilize sophisticated air traffic control systems and equipment.
- Adhere to all national and international regulations and standards governing air traffic control.
- Maintain accurate records of clearances, movements, and incidents.
- Participate in ongoing training and skill development to maintain certification and proficiency.
- Communicate clearly and concisely with pilots in English, using standard phraseology.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller license issued by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) or an equivalent international certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an active Air Traffic Controller.
- Proven ability to effectively manage airspace and control aircraft movements.
- Exceptional situational awareness, judgment, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English.
- Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
- Ability to pass rigorous medical examinations and maintain required health standards.
- Proficiency in using air traffic control radar and communication systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under high-pressure conditions.
- High school diploma or equivalent; tertiary education in aviation-related fields is advantageous.
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Lead Forensic Scientist
Posted 9 days ago
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- Lead and conduct advanced scientific examinations of physical evidence from criminal investigations, potentially including DNA, toxicology, ballistics, or trace evidence.
- Interpret complex analytical data and formulate scientific conclusions.
- Prepare detailed, accurate, and unbiased forensic reports for submission to legal authorities and presentation in court.
- Manage and mentor a team of forensic scientists and technicians, overseeing their casework and professional development.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory quality assurance standards, accreditation requirements, and relevant legal protocols.
- Develop and implement new forensic methodologies and analytical techniques.
- Testify in court as an expert witness, explaining scientific findings clearly and effectively.
- Maintain detailed records of all analyses performed and maintain chain of custody for evidence.
- Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline with a strong forensic component.
- A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as a practicing forensic scientist, with significant experience in at least one specialized forensic discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in leading scientific teams and managing casework.
- Expertise in relevant analytical techniques and instrumentation used in forensic science.
- Thorough understanding of legal principles, evidence handling, and courtroom procedures.
- Exceptional attention to detail, strong critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex scientific information to non-scientific audiences.
- Ability to maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
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Senior Air Traffic Controller
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in aviation services, is seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Air Traffic Controller to manage airspace operations in the busy hub of Randburg, Gauteng . This critical role involves directing and managing air traffic to ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft within designated airspace. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional decision-making capabilities, superior situational awareness, and a calm demeanor under pressure. You will be responsible for monitoring radar displays, communicating with pilots, and implementing traffic management procedures to prevent collisions and maintain safety margins. This position in Randburg offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-stakes environment where precision and vigilance are paramount. We are looking for a leader who can not only expertly control air traffic but also mentor junior controllers and contribute to the continuous improvement of air traffic management protocols. Your expertise is vital to maintaining the safety and efficiency of aviation operations.
Key Responsibilities- Control and direct air traffic in assigned airspace, ensuring the safe separation of aircraft.
- Communicate effectively with pilots via radio, providing clearances, advisories, and critical information.
- Monitor radar screens and other surveillance systems to maintain situational awareness of aircraft positions and movements.
- Implement air traffic control procedures and protocols in accordance with national and international regulations (e.g., SACAA).
- Manage the flow of air traffic to ensure efficiency and minimize delays, especially during peak periods.
- Respond to emergencies and unusual situations with decisive and appropriate actions to maintain safety.
- Collaborate with other air traffic control units, airlines, and airport authorities.
- Maintain accurate logs and records of all air traffic control activities.
- Mentor and train junior air traffic controllers, providing guidance and feedback.
- Participate in regular performance reviews and proficiency checks to maintain certification.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of improved air traffic management strategies in Randburg .
- Valid Air Traffic Controller License with relevant ratings (e.g., Aerodrome Control, Approach Control, Area Control) issued by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) or equivalent.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
- Proven ability to make sound judgments and complex decisions rapidly in high-pressure situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with precise pronunciation.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations, meteorological conditions, and aircraft performance.
- Proficiency in using advanced air traffic control systems and equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and experience in mentoring junior staff.
- Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Excellent health and eyesight, meeting stringent medical requirements for air traffic controllers.
- Residency or willingness to relocate within commuting distance of Randburg, Gauteng .
Our client offers a highly competitive salary package reflecting the critical nature and experience required for this role. Comprehensive benefits include excellent medical aid coverage, a substantial retirement annuity, and provisions for ongoing professional development and recurrent training. This position in Randburg offers a stable and crucial role within the national aviation infrastructure. The company provides a supportive and professional working environment. Benefits also include generous paid leave and potential for overtime compensation. This is a career-defining opportunity for a dedicated air traffic professional.
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Air Traffic Controller - Durban International Airport
Posted 9 days ago
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- Control and manage air traffic in accordance with established procedures and regulations within the assigned airspace.
- Provide clear, concise, and timely instructions to pilots via radio communication.
- Monitor radar displays and visual observations to maintain separation between aircraft.
- Manage airport ground movements, including taxiing aircraft and vehicles.
- Issue clearances for takeoffs, landings, and en-route flight paths.
- Coordinate with adjacent air traffic control units and other aviation stakeholders.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and unusual situations, implementing appropriate safety measures.
- Maintain accurate logs and records of air traffic control activities.
- Continuously monitor weather conditions and provide relevant information to pilots.
- Undergo regular performance assessments and refresher training to maintain certification.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller (ATC) license issued by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller at a comparable airport.
- Proven experience with relevant ATC systems and technologies.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of concentration, situational awareness, and stress management capabilities.
- Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
- Strong understanding of aviation regulations and air traffic management principles.
- Medical fitness certificate in accordance with SACAA requirements.
- Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
- Successful completion of background checks and security screenings.
- Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards for certified controllers.
- Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund benefits.
- Shift allowances and overtime pay.
- Generous annual leave and sick leave provisions.
- Ongoing professional development and recurrent training opportunities.
- Work within a critical national infrastructure role with significant responsibility.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunity to work at a major international airport.
- Exposure to diverse aviation operations.
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Senior Air Traffic Controller - Airport Operations
Posted 9 days ago
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- Control and manage air traffic in assigned airspace, ensuring separation between aircraft and preventing collisions.
- Issue clearances, advisories, and information to pilots in a clear, concise, and timely manner.
- Monitor radar displays, flight progress strips, and other relevant information to maintain awareness of the air traffic situation.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control facilities, including en-route centers and approach controls, to ensure seamless transitions for aircraft.
- Implement and manage traffic management initiatives to optimize airport capacity and minimize delays.
- Respond to and manage emergencies, such as aircraft emergencies, security threats, or adverse weather conditions, coordinating with relevant agencies.
- Ensure adherence to all standard operating procedures, regulatory requirements, and safety policies.
- Mentor and train junior air traffic controllers, providing guidance and oversight.
- Maintain vigilance and concentration for extended periods in a high-stress operational environment in **Durban, KwaZulu-Natal**.
- A valid Air Traffic Controller license issued by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) or recognized international equivalent.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience as an Air Traffic Controller, with significant experience in a busy terminal or en-route environment.
- Proven ability to handle complex traffic scenarios and make critical decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English.
- Strong understanding of aviation meteorology, navigation, and aircraft performance.
- Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to pass rigorous medical and psychological evaluations.
- Proficiency in using air traffic control systems and equipment.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Availability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as required by airport operations.
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