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Aircraft Technician - Avionics

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listing for: De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
  • Engineering
    Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.
Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.
Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.
Position Profile  Under the direction and leadership of the Production Manager, this role is responsible for various avionics tasks at the Twin Otter final assembly organization.

Key Responsibilities   Perform electrical wiring tasks and system installations in an aircraft manufacturing production environment.
Possess basic knowledge of Standard Wiring Practices, Avionics Systems, and the ability to accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, and manufacturer installation manuals.
Maintain a basic understanding of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight controls, and major aircraft components to support comprehensive avionics work.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systems, ensuring functionality and safety.
Fabricate and repair parts and components following drawings and standard practices, including creating wire bundles and assemblies, labeling wires, securely bundling them, and terminating wires into various connectors.
Conduct system checks and inspections, ensuring that avionics systems comply with both industry standards and safety regulations.
Maintain detailed, accurate records of work performed, tracking all repairs, installations, and inspections.
Ensure the traceability and accuracy of all parts removed or installed on the aircraft, following procedures to maintain aircraft integrity.
Utilize avionics test equipment and hand tools effectively for system testing, installation, and repair. Maintain these tools in good working condition.
Education & Experience   Shall hold or working towards a current AME “E” Transport Canada license or related experience
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Internet
Good oral and written communication skills

Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their avionics suite is considered an asset

Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their wiring installations considered an asset
Have experience with general aircraft wiring repair, fabrication and installation
Possess knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the Company
Work shift Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm MST.

Physical Requirements   Ability to work in confined spaces…
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