aircraft structural repair technician

Government of Canada; Laval; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency is looking for an experienced Aircraft Systems Technician to ensure compliance with technical standards through repair and maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates will possess an AME 'S' Licence and have extensive experience in structural repairs of aircraft. This is a physically demanding on-site position requiring attention to detail and teamwork.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Free parking available

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• AME 'S' Licence required for structures.
• 5+ years of experience in structural repair.
• Experience with aircraft metal and composite structures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adjust and repair aircraft systems according to specifications.
• Maintain detailed repair and certification records.
• Dismantle and reassemble aircraft structures.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy

Responsibilities Tasks

• Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
• Repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic 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
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AME «S» Licence - Structures

Experience and specialization Structural repair experience - aircraft

• Aircraft structures - general
• Aircraft sheet metal structures
• Aircraft composite structures

Type of industry experience

• Commercial air carrier
• Repair and overhaul facility

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance