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DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada

Calgary

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CAD 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

A major aircraft manufacturer in Calgary is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician. The role involves adjusting, repairing, and inspecting aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience and an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME). This is a full-time position with an hourly salary ranging from $38 to $46, with no remote work options.

Benefits

Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
On-site amenities
Team building opportunities

Qualifications

  • 5 years or more experience in aircraft maintenance.
  • Ability to adjust and repair systems according to specifications.
  • Knowledge of Transport Canada and company standards.

Responsibilities

  • Adjust and repair systems according to specifications.
  • Inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME)
MS Office
Large turboprops
Small turboprops

Tools

Tools
Job description

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Job details
  • Salary 38.00 to 46.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 2,080 hours per year
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician
Experience

5 years or more

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

Responsibilities
Tasks
  • Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
  • Inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics
  • 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 to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
  • Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems
  • 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME) - E
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Office
  • Large turboprops
  • Small turboprops
Type of industry experience
  • Aircraft manufacturing
Area of specialization
  • Mechanical system
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
  • Aircraft maintenance - general
Additional information
Security and safety
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Airport security clearance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
  • Tools
Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Disability benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-11-09

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada
  • Manufacturing
  • 3job postings advertised
  • Extra large business(more than 500 employees)
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