Aviation Component Shop Technician – Overhaul & Repair

Coulson Group of Companies; Port Alberni; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerial firefighting company in Port Alberni is seeking a Component Shop Technician. This role involves the overhaul and repair of aircraft components, requiring previous aviation experience, particularly with CH47/S61 helicopter components. Candidates should be detail-oriented and possess mechanical aptitude. The company offers competitive benefits including a 5% matching pension plan and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Company paid benefits

5% matching pension plan

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Previous aviation experience, preferably with knowledge of CH47/S61 helicopter components.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong interest in mechanics and aviation.
• Ability to understand and interpret diagrams, manuals, technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul, repair, and modification of aircraft mechanical components.
• Clean aircraft parts via both media and chemical means.
• Maintain shop organization and tools/equipment.
• Package parts for services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A leading aerial firefighting company in Port Alberni is seeking a Component Shop Technician. This role involves the overhaul and repair of aircraft components, requiring previous aviation experience, particularly with CH47/S61 helicopter components. Candidates should be detail-oriented and possess mechanical aptitude. The company offers competitive benefits including a 5% matching pension plan and relocation assistance.