Component Technician

CHC Helicopter; Delta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHC Helicopter in Delta, British Columbia, seeks a Component Shop Technician to overhaul, repair, inspect, and test helicopter components in a full‑time permanent role. You will work from technical manuals and drawings, perform maintenance tasks, and ensure airworthiness before release, while maintaining a safe workshop and complying with regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Transport Canada–approved aviation maintenance program is highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of aircraft systems, mechanics, and maintenance tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on helicopter components, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing.
• Overhaul, repair, modify, inspect, and test helicopter components using applicable maintenance manuals and instructions.
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are properly documented and completed in accordance with OEM, company, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct inspections to identify defects, corrosion, wear, or damage and ensure component airworthiness before release.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and blueprints.
• Properly select, use, maintain, and store tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.
• Ensure compliance with Transport Canada regulations and Heli-One Approved Maintenance Organization requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

English manuals

Attention to detail

Lifts 35 lbs

Safety culture

Education

High school diploma

Aviation maintenance program (TC-approved)

Job description

Role Summary

Component Shop Technician – Delta, British Columbia. Full-time, Permanent.

In this role, you will overhaul, repair, modify, inspect, and test helicopter components, including gearboxes, main and tail rotor systems, and landing gear, while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with approved maintenance manuals, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on helicopter components, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing.
• Overhaul, repair, modify, inspect, and test helicopter components using applicable maintenance manuals and instructions.
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are properly documented and completed in accordance with OEM, company, and regulatory standards.
• Conduct inspections to identify defects, corrosion, wear, or damage and ensure component airworthiness before release.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and blueprints.
• Properly select, use, maintain, and store tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.
• Ensure compliance with Transport Canada regulations and Heli-One Approved Maintenance Organization requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Transport Canada‑approved or equivalent aviation maintenance program is highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of aircraft systems, mechanics, and maintenance tools.
• Strong working knowledge of computer applications.
• Successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain clearance under the Controlled Goods Program.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to understand and work from technical English manuals and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 lbs.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment.

Eligibility

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Canada and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.