Service Technician

CAE; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid overtime

Pension plan

Insurance options

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

CAE is seeking a Servicing Technician to support aircraft servicing and flight line operations. This onsite role collaborates with pilots and maintenance teams to keep aircraft safe, serviceable, and mission-ready.

You will marshal, refuel, inspect, and configure aircraft, while maintaining tools and logs, including Maintenix. The position requires a Grade 12 diploma, teamwork and communication skills, basic computer aptitude, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain Canadian security

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn maintenance tracking systems.
• Valid driver's license.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Reliability Security Clearance.
• Eligible to satisfy export-control requirements including ITAR authorizations.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Marshal, park, secure, tow, and start aircraft.
• Refuel aircraft and replenish aircraft systems.
• Perform thorough flight inspections to verify serviceability.
• Conduct visual inspections and report discrepancies.
• Collaborate with pilots to verify systems and controls.
• Operate light vehicles including tow tractors and start carts.
• Configure aircraft for operational requirements.
• Prepare aircraft for static display.
• Clean aircraft and components; inflate tires.
• Maintain tools and work areas; ensure housekeeping.
• Record maintenance activities in company systems (Maintenix).
• Support operational requirements as assigned.
• Occasional travel to deployment sites after ~1 year.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Maintenix

Job description

As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll bring innovation to life, transforming visionary designs into world-class training solutions. You'll play a key role in assembling, refining, and delivering products that support aviation and defence missions worldwide. Every detail you shape contributes to safety, precision, and performance.

Description

The Servicing Technician supports aircraft servicing and flight line operations to ensure aircraft are maintained in a safe, serviceable, and mission‑ready condition. This role works onsite and collaborates closely with pilots, maintenance personnel, and operational teams to support daily aircraft activities.

Responsibilities include:

• Marshal, park, secure, tow, and start aircraft.
• Refuel aircraft and replenish aircraft systems.
• Perform through‑flight inspections to verify aircraft serviceability.
• Conduct visual inspections, including identifying leaks and reporting discrepancies.
• Collaborate with pilots to verify aircraft systems and flight controls are functioning correctly.
• Operate light special‑purpose and general‑purpose vehicles, including tow tractors and start carts.
• Configure aircraft for operational requirements, including solo and dual configurations.
• Prepare aircraft for static display.
• Clean aircraft, windscreens, and associated components.
• Inflate tires and perform authorized elementary servicing tasks.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas required to perform assigned duties.
• Complete workplace inspections and housekeeping activities.
• Record maintenance and servicing activities in company systems, including Maintenix.
• Support operational requirements as assigned.
• Occasional travel to deployment sites may be required after approximately one year in the role.

Minimum Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn maintenance tracking systems.
• Valid driver's license.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Reliability Security Clearance.
• Eligible to successfully complete a Controlled Goods Program assessment and satisfy applicable export‑control requirements, including ITAR‑related authorizations.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of work experience.
• Experience in aviation, flight line operations, mechanical, electrical, production, transportation, agricultural equipment, automotive, heavy equipment, or related environments considered an asset.
• Outdoor work experience.
• Demonstrated mechanical / technical skills.

Benefits

We've designed flexible policies to promote well‑being and growth, based on role‑specific eligibility and requirements:

• Well‑being focused benefits supporting individual needs.
• People‑first culture grounded in respect, empowerment, and inclusion.
• Inclusive environment where employee voices are heard and valued.
• Welcoming work environment promoting belonging and professional growth.
• Predictable work schedules (Monday to Friday; day shift 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and evening shift 2:30 PM-11:00 PM; schedules communicated in advance).
• Minimum 40 hours per week with paid overtime at employees' discretion.
• Competitive salary based on experience ($25.19/hour).
• Flexible group insurance plan.
• Vacation, paid statutory holidays, and sick leave.
• Paid holiday shutdown from December 24 to January 2 (inclusive).
• Competitive pension plan.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Maternity leave and global parental leave.
• Social and community events throughout the year.

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose‑driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available.

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