Electro-technician, Aircraft Preflight

Bombardier; Dorval; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Competitive base salary

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Telehealth program

Job summary

Bombardier in Dorval, QC is seeking pre‑flight technicians to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and modifications on aircraft and related systems, test wiring, and coordinate with mechanics to ensure readiness.

Candidates must hold a Canadian avionics diploma (DEC/AEC) or Licence E or equivalent, and speak French fluently; a hands‑on, resourceful approach and strong mechanical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Aircraft maintenance training certificate or equivalent.
• Proficiency in French (spoken and written).
• Equivalent Canadian diploma.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance for aircraft, power plants, mechanical systems and related systems.
• Perform diagnosis, modification, and repair of systems.
• Interpret plans, drawings, and diagrams.
• Test wiring and make necessary modifications.
• Analyze modification requests.
• Act as technical support.
• Work in partnership with aircraft mechanics in the execution of tasks.
• Verify and confirm that the work performed on the aircraft meets Bombardier’s standards.

Skills

Mechanical skills

French proficiency

Education

Avionics DEC/AEC or Licence E

Job description

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build, modify, and maintain the world’s highest-performing aircraft for the most discerning individuals, businesses, governments, and military entities. We achieve the highest standards through our people-focused approach, always defining excellence—together. Working at Bombardier means delivering the very best. Every day, you’re part of a team that provides premium experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential in their own way—because the best work happens when you’re free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Our Benefits

• Insurance plans (dental care, medical care, life insurance, disability insurance, and more)
• Competitive base salary
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth program

Responsibilities

• Perform service, troubleshooting, repairs and maintenance for aircraft, power plants, mechanical systems and related systems, to perform necessary modifications or functional tests, to operate the work cart for the movement of aircraft, and other related tasks.
• Perform diagnosis, modification, and repair of systems.
• Interpret plans, drawings, and diagrams.
• Test wiring and make necessary modifications.
• Analyze modification requests.
• Act as technical support.
• Work in partnership with aircraft mechanics in the execution of tasks.
• Verify and confirm that the work performed on the aircraft meets Bombardier’s applicable standards, rules, and regulations.

Qualifications / How to thrive in this role

• The pre‑flight technicians must be familiar with the aircraft parts and materials and shop procedures, and they also have to possess excellent mechanical skills.
• They must also have an aircraft maintenance training certificate or an equivalent combination of training and experience recognized by the Employer.
• DEC or AEC in Avionics Technology OR Licence E OR Equivalent Canadian diploma.
• Proficiency in French, both spoken and written.
• Note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed for this position; we’re looking for great talent and resourcefulness.

Salary range: 34.64 to 52.41 (hourly) Referral amount: $2,000

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.