Aviation Lab Tech II: Aircraft Maintenance & Hangar Ops

SAIT; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIT in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an Ed-Lab Technologist II to set up and maintain aircraft, training aids, hangar, labs, and equipment. You will manage tool control, shipping/receiving, and support students and instructors with inventory and maintenance tasks.

The role requires experience in aviation maintenance with an asset for listed aircraft, and the ability to obtain an airport ID card. A valid driver’s license is also needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in aviation maintenance; AME license preferred.
• Experience with listed aircraft is an asset.
• Ability to obtain an Airport Restricted Area Identity Card.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driver abstract.

Responsibilities

• Ensure tools, equipment, parts, and supplies are available and distributed to students and instructors, maintaining inventory levels.
• Process shipments of goods and parts, handling dangerous goods according to guidelines.
• Maintain training aids, test equipment, shop equipment, and hand tools.
• Perform routine maintenance on fixed and rotary wing aircraft.
• Operate and maintain ground support equipment.
• Maintain and set up hangar, lab, and shop areas.
• Organize hangar operations and perform general maintenance.
• Serve as the primary contact for building contractors.
• Support programs by participating in student orientation, trade shows, career fairs, and industry events.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Office software

Education

Licensed AME preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Aircraft tooling

Job description

SAIT in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an Ed-Lab Technologist II to set up and maintain aircraft, training aids, hangar, labs, and equipment. You will manage tool control, shipping/receiving, and support students and instructors with inventory and maintenance tasks.

The role requires experience in aviation maintenance with an asset for listed aircraft, and the ability to obtain an airport ID card. A valid driver’s license is also needed.