Aircraft Mechanics Technician Calgary

GAL AeroStaff; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian aerospace company is seeking an Aircraft Avionics Technician in Calgary, Alberta. The role involves installing, troubleshooting, and repairing avionics systems. Candidates should have a diploma in related fields and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. The company offers various benefits including time-off insurance, and the position is permanent full-time with a competitive salary range of CAD 35–40 per hour.

Benefits

Casual dress

Commuter benefits

Dental care

Paid time off

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in aircraft avionics.
• Strong ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Good teamwork communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft avionics systems.
• Perform functional tests on avionics and electrical systems.
• Document all work performed and maintain records.

Skills

Aviation Safety

Aircraft Maintenance

Time Management

Project Risk Management

Federal Aviation Administration

Aircraft Systems

Education

Diploma in Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Electronics or Electrical Technology

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Hand tools

Job description

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is a Canadian aerospace company specializing in delivering high-quality technical and operational services to the aviation industry. Our expertise includes aircraft interior structural manufacturing and maintenance solutions for OEMs MROs and operators across North America.

We offer carefully designed programs and benefits including time-off insurance and other plans to support our teams and meet evolving operational and regulatory requirements.

Position Summary :

Under the supervision of the team lead the Aircraft Avionics Technician is responsible for installing troubleshooting repairing modifying testing and inspecting aircraft electronic systems and components. This includes communication navigation and autoflight equipment ensuring all work meets Transport Canada and company standards.

Technicians in this role support manufacturing maintenance and overhaul activities in hangar and production environments.

Main Responsibilities

The Aircraft Avionics Technician performs some or all of the following duties :

• Install troubleshoot repair modify and test aircraft electronic and electrical systems including communication navigation flight control and autoflight systems.
• Install and adjust aircraft instruments wiring connectors and avionics components according to drawings schematics and engineering documentation.
• Perform functional and operational tests on avionics and electrical systems after installation or repair.
• Calibrate and verify the accuracy of instruments and components to ensure proper operation.
• Support aircraft modification and upgrade projects by installing new systems or integrating equipment.
• Document all work performed and maintain records in accordance with Transport Canada and company policies.
• Collaborate with other technicians quality inspectors and engineers to ensure safe and compliant installations.
• Follow safety quality and environmental procedures at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

Diploma or technical training in Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Electronics or Electrical Technology.

Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in aircraft avionics installation troubleshooting or aerospace electrical systems (OEM MRO or production environment).

Strong ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams blueprints schematics and technical documentation.

Skilled in the use of hand tools crimping tools multimeters oscilloscopes and specialized avionics test equipment.

Solid understanding of aircraft communication navigation autoflight and electrical systems.

Experience with wiring harness installation connectors terminations shielding bonding and troubleshooting.

Knowledge of applicable Transport Canada standards and industry best practices related to avionics work.

Attention to detail manual dexterity and ability to maintain high precision under tight tolerances.

Good teamwork communication and problem-solving skills.

Commitment to safety quality and adherence to aerospace industry standards.

Location : Calgary Alberta

Term : Permanent Full-time

Schedule : 40 hours per week

Language : English

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Commuter benefits
• Dental care
• Paid time off

Other benefits only for international candidates

• Lodging
• Rental car
• Flight ticket
• Health insurance

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Aviation Safety,Aerospace Engineering,Aircraft Maintenance,Time Management,Project Risk Management,Federal Aviation Administration,Aircraft Parts,Aircraft Performance,Aircraft Propulsion,Aircraft Systems,Avaition,Safety Management,Maintenance Engineering,Aeronautical Engineering,Aircraft Structures

Employment Type : Hourly

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 35 - 40