Licensed Avionics Technician - Line Maintenance Operations (GOGO) 1

Execaire Aviation; Toronto, Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Execaire Aviation in Canada’s aviation sector seeks an avionics technician to install and service navigation and cockpit systems. The role involves wiring, interpreting engineering drawings, and ensuring components meet aviation standards.

Requirements include a trade diploma or equivalent, 2 years in avionics, and readiness for night shifts. E-license is an asset; AVOP/RAIC may be required within six months.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 years of professional experience with AC-DC electronics, aircraft audio, comms and navigation gear.
• Familiarity with autopilot/flight control systems and applicable civil aviation regs.
• Certification: E avionics license is an asset (or M1/M2); AVOP and RAIC within 6 months may be required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install interconnecting wiring between main units and indicators; interpret engineering drawings.
• Familiar with standard avionics installations, practices, materials, and manuals.
• Assist in removing/reinstalling interior furniture and perform minor interior repairs as needed.
• Certify avionics installation using ACA where applicable.
• May inspect components to ensure compliance with Transport Canada/FAA/EASA and company standards.

Skills

AC-DC electronics

Air-borne avionics

Navigation equipment

Autopilot systems

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Trade school diploma / apprenticeship

Job description

Execaire Aviation

As Canada’s premier private jet company with a legacy spanning over 60 years, Execaire Aviation leads the way in aviation solutions. Setting the standard in aviation excellence, we redefine the way you fly, ensuring unparallelled service and unforgettable experience. Our success is driven by a team of over 550 dedicated employees who all share the same vision. As a leading provider of aviation solutions and operators of private jets, we offer a complete range of services including aircraft management, aircraft maintenance, aircraft charter and sales, as well as FBO services. At Execaire Aviation, our foundation is built on unwavering core values. Safety is our compass, guiding every operation. Excellence is the standard we uphold in every task. Innovation is our driving force, propelling us into the future of aviation.

Join us and be a part of a team that lives and breathes these values every day!

Summary

Includes employees responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, servicing, repair, modification, installation and functional testing of all types of radio, radar, cabin management and other types of navigation systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, install interconnecting wiring between main units, remote controls and indicating devices, and be able to interpret engineering drawings




• Technicians must also be familiar with standard avionics installations, practices, materials, and manuals pertaining to avionics systems and installations




• Avionics technicians must also assist in removing and reinstalling any interior furniture and must also perform minor interior repairs to the aircraft based on their expertise




• Licensed avionics technicians may be required to certify the avionics installation using the company-issued ACA, where applicable




• Employees in this category may also be engaged in the inspection of components, parts, units, materials to ensure they comply with Transport Canada/F.A.A./E.A.S.A., company airworthiness standards and may be required to complete a company-approved apprenticeship program. As such, they may also be responsible for the compliance of manufactured components and interior furniture

Requirements

• Diploma from a trade school and/or appropriate apprenticeship program OR college diploma in avionics or equivalent




• 2 years of professional experience leading to a thorough knowledge of AC-DC electronic theory, aircraft audio systems, communication and navigation equipment, including pulse techniques, and/or autopilot and/or flight control systems, applicable civil aviation regulations and the expertise necessary to perform the duties corresponding to their classification




• Holder of an \"E\" avionics license is an asset (or M1/M2)




• Certification: YUL AVOP and RAIC obtained within the first 6 months on the job




• Ability to lift at least 32 lbs overhead




• Shifts: must be comfortable working from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM, fully autonomous and responsible

At Execaire Aviation, your career journey matters.

Our careers culture is fueled by innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We support growth through a variety of learning opportunities tailored to different roles across our organization. Whether it's hands-on experience, mentorship, or role-specific training, we aim to help you build confidence and expand your skills where it counts. Not every path looks the same; we’re committed to creating an environment where curiosity is encouraged and development is possible. Join us in redefining aviation standards and unleashing your potential in an environment where your aspirations can take flight!

Diversity and Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and believe in the power of an inclusive workplace. At Execaire Aviation, we embrace unique perspectives and backgrounds, recognizing that diversity drives innovation and creativity. We strive for a work environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best. Join us in building a team that reflects the vibrant tapestry of aviation.