Preflight Aircraft Mechanic

Aerotek

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 98,000 - 119,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Medical, dental & vision benefits
Employee assistance program
Discount programs

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Preflight Aircraft Mechanic in Mississauga, Ontario to perform preflight activities on newly built aircraft between final assembly and customer acceptance. You will use specialized equipment to conduct functional checks, engine runs, and inspections, documenting work per procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires an AME-M2 license and offers a fully onsite position with evenings and overnights, plus overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Valid AME-M2 license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preflight operations on aircraft between final assembly and customer acceptance using appropriate tools and test systems.
  • Conduct functional checks of aircraft systems and components, including engine runs, to verify proper operation and readiness for delivery.
  • Carry out aircraft assembly and integration tasks from development through final assembly, ensuring adherence to specs and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft systems and components to identify and resolve mechanical or system issues.
  • Carry out rigging tasks on aircraft systems for proper alignment and operation of flight controls.

Skills

AME-M2 license

Job description

Preflight Aircraft Mechanic

Job Description

This role focuses on performing preflight activities on newly built aircraft within the pre-flight department, ensuring that all systems function correctly between final assembly and customer acceptance. You will use specialized equipment to carry out functional checks, engine runs, and inspections, and you will document all work in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements.

Essential Skills

  • Valid M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME-M2) license.

Shift Information

  • This is a permanent off-shift position, must be available to work evenings (3:00-11:00pm) / overnights (10:00pm-6:00am)

  • Overtime opportunities available

Responsibilities

  • Perform all preflight operations on aircraft between final assembly and customer acceptance, using the appropriate tools, equipment, and test systems.

  • Conduct functional checks of aircraft systems and components, including engine runs, to verify proper operation and readiness for delivery.

  • Carry out work related to aircraft assembly and integration from early development stages through to final assembly, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and quality standards.

  • Perform troubleshooting on aircraft systems and components to identify, diagnose, and resolve mechanical or systems issues.

  • Carry out rigging tasks on aircraft systems, ensuring proper alignment, adjustment, and operation of flight controls and related mechanisms.

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities as required to support preflight readiness.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering documentation to perform accurate installations, adjustments, and repairs.

  • Complete all required inspection reports and documentation accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining full compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and quality standards while working on and around aircraft.

  • Work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with other technicians, engineers, and support staff as needed.

  • Maintain a professional demeanor and communicate effectively with colleagues and other stakeholders in the production and preflight process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Mississauga, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $108617.60 - $108617.60/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Mississauga, ON.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mississauga,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:

Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):

Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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