Avionics Maintenance Team Lead

Department of National Defence/Ministère de la Défense nationale; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Federal public service pension plan

Flexible leave options

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

The Department of National Defence – Canadian Coast Guard in Ottawa seeks a bilingual Team Leader, Avionics Maintenance to lead a dedicated team of avionics technicians ensuring Coast Guard aircraft are safe, reliable and ready for operation.

Ideal candidates will hold a valid AME Category E licence and have extensive experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of aircraft avionics systems, with a proven track record in leading installation, modification, testing and repair activities.

Qualifications

• Valid AME Category E licence is required.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting aircraft avionics systems.
• Experience leading a team responsible for avionics installation, modification, testing, and repair.
• Bilingualism (English & French) is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of avionics technicians to ensure safety, reliability, and operational readiness of Coast Guard aircraft.
• Oversee avionics installation, modification, testing, and repair activities.
• Collaborate with regulatory and safety teams to ensure compliance and timely maintenance.

Skills

Bilingual (English/French)

Avionics maintenance

Team leadership

Troubleshooting avionics

Installation & modification oversight

Education

AME Category E licence

Job description

The Department of National Defence – Canadian Coast Guard is seeking a bilingual Team Leader, Avionics Maintenance to lead a team of avionics technicians supporting the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of Coast Guard aircraft.

Ideal candidates will possess a valid Canadian AME Category E licence, have significant experience maintaining and troubleshooting aircraft avionics systems, and have experience leading a team responsible for avionics installation, modification, testing, and repair activities.

DND offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, a federal public service pension plan, flexible leave options, and opportunities for professional growth and development within Canada's public service.