ACA Avionics Technician

Skyservice Business Aviation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation service provider in Calgary is looking for an Avionics Technician to ensure the completion of avionics activities on aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a minimum of five years of related experience. Responsibilities include acting as lead on major inspections, overseeing junior technicians, and ensuring compliance with Transport Canada standards. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including aircraft training and relocation allowance.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

5/5/4 Rotational shifts

Company paid aircraft type training

Relocation allowance

Group health benefits

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Employee Referral Program

Continuing Education Program

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Canada E license is an asset.
• Minimum of five years related experience required.
• Background in Business Aircraft types is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper completion of avionics activities as contracted.
• Act as lead on inspections and modifications of aircraft.
• Ensure accurate aircraft documentation.

Skills

Avionics experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Completion of recognized Avionics program

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Skyservice is a North American leader in business aviation. Built on the key principles of safety and service excellence, we provide a full service experience from Aircraft Management, Aircraft Charter, Maintenance and Aircraft sales from our Fixed Base Operations that span Canada and the western United States. People and values are the inseparable assets that drive our dedication to Quality, Safety, Respect, Commitment and Efficiency. These are the core values that guide us every day and help build our reputation as leaders in aviation services. Skyservice is a team dedicated to supporting and developing our employees. If you want to grow your career and broaden your experience, then Skyservice is the right team for you.

Get to know us: https://www.skyservice.com/

Your future at Skyservice

Here at Skyservice we are continuing to grow and provide high level service to our clients, expanding our footprint and name throughout the Americas. You will bring an innovative mindset, strong attention to detail and fast-paced way of working to a team that works together to exceed the expectations of our customers. We focus on excellence and are committed to support and develop our teams!

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform and ensure proper completion of all avionics activities as contracted by the customer, both in the hangar and on the ramp
• Act as "lead" on major inspections and modifications of aircraft projects and be responsible for overseeing and guiding the work executed by junior technicians and/or apprentices assigned to these projects;
• Ensure aircraft documentation is complete and accurate;
• Ensure that all components installed on aircraft are properly certified;
• Carry out duties as per the appropriate avionics control manual and ensure conformity to Transport Canada regulatory standards;
• Attend training courses as directed by company management;
• Adhere to the Safety Management System Policy;
• Maintain and ensure a clean and safe work environment at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED

• Valid Transport Canada E license is an asset;
• Minimum of five (5) years related experience;
• Background in working on Business Aircraft types, an asset;
• Ability to work under pressure and demonstrate strong organizational skills;
• Must be attentive to detail;
• Positive attitude and team oriented;
• Good communication skills;
• Proficient with MS Office and other computer applications;
• Flexible to work shifts assigned (weekend/night).

EDUCATION

• In the process of completing a recognized Avionics program or equivalent is a minimum requirement.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• 5/5/4 Rotational shifts
• Aircraft type training endorsement incentives
• Company paid aircraft type training on a variety of business jets
• Relocation allowance
• Competitive group health benefits coverage for you and your eligible dependants, including health, vision and dental plans
• Employee assistant program
• Group retirement savings plan with company matching contribution
• Paid time off including sick days and personal days
• Employee Referral Program
• Continuing Education Program
• Service Awards

Skyservice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If for any reason you cannot apply through our job board, please contact a member of our Human Resources team for special accommodation.