CF-18 Aircraft Structural Technician (Aircraft Maintenance Level D)

L3Harris; City of Cold Lake; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aerospace and defense technology company as an Aircraft Structural Technician. In this role, you will support vital aircraft maintenance and structural repairs, ensuring adherence to safety and technical standards. This position offers an opportunity to work with skilled professionals and contribute to mission-critical operations. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company encourages applications from all qualified individuals. If you have a passion for aviation and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in aircraft structural repairs and maintenance.
• Knowledge of CFTO and inspection requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to DND personnel and junior technicians.
• Perform inspections and maintain documentation accurately.

Skills

Technical Expertise

Aircraft Maintenance

Inspection Procedures

Safety Practices

Education

Certification in Aircraft Maintenance

Technical Training in Aviation

Tools

CFTO Documentation

Inspection Tools

Job description

CF-18 Aircraft Structural Technician (Aircraft Maintenance Level D)

Pay: Competitive

Location: Cold Lake, Alberta

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: 116369

L3 Technologies MAS, located in Cold Lake (AB), is a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

L3 MAS specializes in modification and maintenance of military and civil aircraft, as well as manufacturing and assembly of components. L3 MAS is committed to employment equity and encourages qualified women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to apply.

Your Role

As an ACS technician and instructor for POM to Level A development, you will support the L3 Harris (MAS) Periodic Inspection Crews with refinishing and structural repairs, assist with preservation and maintenance of aircraft under L3Harris control, and support 4 Wing First line units with structural repairs as coordinated with the CO 1 AMS and the L3Harris Site Lead.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform shop-related tasks as an ACS technician, providing technical expertise and guidance to DND personnel under training and junior technicians. As a Subject Matter Expert, ensure consistency and support for shop personnel to meet production and inspection requirements.
• Assist with periodic, conditional, supplementary, modification, or special inspections in accordance with the Canadian Forces Technical Orders (CFTO) and work instructions.
• Attend training and information sessions as required.
• Keep Lead Hand/Supervisor informed of technical issues, scheduling, additional requirements, and technician welfare.
• Follow Tool Control rules and regulations.
• Consult reference documentation such as CFTOs, work processes, and related documents.
• Complete aircraft inspection sheets, forms, registers, and other documentation accurately and promptly.
• Utilize safe working practices at all times.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Lead Hand/Supervisor.
• Adhere to the health and safety, flight safety, documentation, work instructions, and process specifications of the establishment.

About the Company

L3Harris Technologies is a global aerospace and defense technology company providing end-to-end solutions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains to meet mission-critical needs.