Avionics Technician

Talentify; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation industry is seeking an Avionics Technician to work on twin otter aircraft avionics systems. This role involves installing parts, troubleshooting, and interpreting blueprints within a dynamic environment, offering growth opportunities and a collaborative team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in avionics systems.
• Proficiency in assembly and installation.
• Experience with Garmin systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install avionics parts and wire components in aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and test avionics systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Assembly

Blueprint Reading

Soldering

Crimping

Education

Avionics License

Job description

Avionics Technician

Job Description

As an Avionics Technician, you will work on the avionics components of twin otter aircraft, focusing on installing parts, wiring components, crimping, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting equipment. You will have the opportunity to engage in bench work as it becomes available, and receive training specific to the aircraft. You will be assigned to one of the three primary cells: Fuselage, Panel, or Wings.

Responsibilities

• Install avionics parts into aircraft and wire components.
• Crimp, terminate, and splice wires accurately.
• Troubleshoot and test avionics systems.
• Perform soldering tasks as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints effectively.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience in avionics systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in assembly and installation.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Experience in crimping, terminating, and splicing wires.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Garmin systems.
• Avionics license.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic environment within the aviation industry, working with the 4th largest airplane manufacturer in the world. Enjoy potential long-term opportunities and growth as the company expands and hires for various positions. Benefit from a good culture and work within multiple business units including maintenance, manufacturing, overhaul, and modifications.

Work Environment

The work environment is based in a utility aircraft manufacturer located in NE Calgary, with facilities near the airport. You will be part of a team of four, with a team lead overseeing progress. Work shifts are Monday to Friday, with the possibility of weekend work. Flexibility towards shifts is required, with potential shifts from 6AM to 2:30PM or 2:30PM to 11PM starting in mid-October. Contractors will use provided tools on-site and collaborate closely with the team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, Alberta.

**[e-mail]**Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary, AB.