Maintenance technician, aircraft

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Tasks

• Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
• Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
• Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
• Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Perform and document routine maintenance
• Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AME «M» Licence - Aircraft

Aircraft experience

• Medium turbine helicopter
• Small piston helicopter
• Small turbine helicopter

• Commercial air carrier
• General aviation

• Piston engines
• Turbine engines

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

• Group insurance benefits