aircraft accessories mechanic

MTU Maintenance Canada Ltd.; Delta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance firm in Delta is looking for a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to ensure compliance with Transport Canada standards. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, detailing repair records, and strong communication skills. The role involves inspecting, repairing, and documenting maintenance on aircraft systems. Competitive salary and relocation costs covered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Pension plan

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in aircraft maintenance and repair.
• Basic security clearance and criminal record check.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of aircraft systems required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair structural and mechanical systems of aircraft.
• Maintain detailed repair and inspection records.
• Install or modify aircraft engines and systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Dependability

Reliability

Education

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

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Job details

• Duration: Permanent
• Working language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week

Education

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• At heights

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer

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

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

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

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