Aircraft accessories mechanic

Overview

Languages

• English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

• 1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

• Noisy
• At heights

• Relocation costs covered by employer

• 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

Computer and technology knowledge

• Data acquisition system (DAS or DAQ)

Aviation special processes

• Plasma spraying
• Heat treatment

Aircraft experience

• Large jet airplanes

Type of industry experience

• Aircraft manufacturing
• Commercial air carrier
• Military aviation
• Repair and overhaul facility
• Training organizations

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Propulsion - dynamic components
• Turbine engines

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

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

• Steel-toed safety boots

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

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing