Aircraft Avionics Technician (CH147F)

Boeing; Petawawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid benefits

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Boeing Canada Operations Ltd in Canada is seeking an Aircraft Avionics Technician (CH147F) to assemble, test, and repair aerospace systems on a 100% onsite basis. The role requires 4+ years of aircraft maintenance experience, appropriate licenses, and eligibility for Secret Level II clearance.

The successful candidate must be legally allowed to work in Canada and not require visa sponsorship. Relocation assistance is not negotiable; the position offers full company-paid benefits and a retirement

Qualifications

• 4+ years of aircraft maintenance experience (CH47F preferred).
• Must hold one of: Transport Canada AME, AME-E avionics, or military equivalent.
• Must be eligible for Secret Level II clearance.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data.
• Employer will not sponsor visa status.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, disassembles and modifies aerospace components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
• Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
• Troubleshoots pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate faults and repair components.
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Documents procedures to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

CH147F experience

Security clearance

Canadian work eligibility

US export data handling

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

ERKS/DRMIS knowledge

Job description

Aircraft Avionics Technician (CH147F)

Company: Boeing Canada Operations Ltd

Position Responsibilities

• Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
• Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
• Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
• Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
• Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
• Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
• Inspects components and verify repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
• Oversees training.
• Works under general direction.
• Ability to perform as part of a cohesive team, working toward a common goal.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at the listed location.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of aircraft maintenance experience required, preferred on CH47F platform.
• Must have one of the following: Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), Avionics Technician (AME-E) licensed or Military equivalent.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Must consent to Canadian Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) assessment.
• Individual must not pose a risk for safeguarding controlled goods.
• Must be eligible for Secret Level II security clearance.
• Must be eligible to handle US export-controlled data.
• Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Preferred Qualifications

• Post‑secondary education.
• Have successfully completed a formal, CH147F type training course related to their aviation specialty taught by an acceptable training organization.
• Knowledge of Royal Canadian Air Force Electronic Record Keeping System (ERKS) or Defense Resource Management Information System (DRMIS).
• Active Secret Level II Security Clearance.
• Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Additional Information

Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

Additional Information: This requisition is for a locally hired position in Canada. The employer is Boeing Canada. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Benefits and pay are determined by Canada and are not on Boeing US‑based payroll. This is not an expatriate assignment. Starting salary will be based on qualifications and experience. The range for this classification is $90,000-$112,000 annually. This is a full‑time opportunity that provides full company paid benefits, and a retirement savings plan. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance Level II from the Canadian government. Requirements to obtain a secret security clearance can be found at: http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/personnel/information-eng.html#a1.1 To review the Canadian Controlled Goods and Public Service and Procurement Canada requirements please go to the following government pages below: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/services/industrial-security/controlled-goods/program-requirements/security-assessments-personnel.html https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/services/industrial-security/controlled-goods.html

Language Requirements: Not Applicable

Education: Not Applicable

Security Clearance: This position requires an active or ability to obtain Secret level II security clearance.

Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

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