Technical Services Technologist Trainee – Gander ACC

NAV CANADA; Gander; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company focused on air navigation safety as a Technical Services Technologist Trainee. In this dynamic role, you'll be part of a skilled team maintaining advanced systems crucial for efficient air traffic management. With comprehensive training and opportunities for growth, this position offers competitive salaries and benefits. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and reliability of air navigation across Canada. If you're a creative thinker with a passion for technology and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity to launch your career in a vital industry.

Benefits

Career-long training

Attractive pension

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent with a recognized diploma in Engineering Technology.
• Valid driver’s license required; some lifting involved.

Responsibilities

• Provide electronic maintenance services on complex systems essential for air navigation.
• Support and maintain critical systems for safe air traffic management.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Customer Service Focus

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Diploma in Engineering Technology

Degree in Computer Sciences

Job description

Job Posting TitleTechnical Services Technologist Trainee – Gander ACC

Job CategoryEmployee in Training/Student Language RequirementsEnglish / Anglais English is required / L'anglais est requis Flexible Work Agreement TypeOn site / Sur place Posting End Date2025-05-29 Job GradeANS-TEC-0 Pay Range$54,864 - $88,499 Job SummaryProvides electronic maintenance services on complex systems and equipment essential to the provision of a safe and reliable Air Navigation System (ANS). Performs related duties for the designated area of responsibility. Job Description

Overview
Join a team of technologists who do much more than work with leading-edge Air Navigation Service (ANS) technology. In our team, you’ll make a difference in air navigation safety. Our skilled Technologists work every day with some of the most advanced equipment and systems in the world.

Technologists support and maintain the critical systems required to keep air traffic moving safely and efficiently. It takes a team effort across Canada to keep navigation, surveillance, communications, and air traffic management systems up and running under all conditions.

Become a member of the NAV CANADA Technical Services team. We offer career-long training on advanced equipment; a full range of opportunities as you gain experience; competitive salaries; an attractive pension; and benefits that are among the best in the industry.

In order to apply for a career at NAV CANADA as a Technologist, you need to have these basic requirements:

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent and a recognized diploma or degree in Engineering Technology, Computer Sciences, Electronics Engineering Technology or an equivalent program, completed within the last 10 years at a minimum (or equivalent work experience),
• A valid driver’s license,
• Some lifting required

Beyond these basic requirements, we’re looking for people who:

• Are good communicators
• Enjoy working in a team environment
• Have recent and relevant coursework

• Have a customer service focus
• Are creative thinkers, have the ability to problem solve and make decisions
• Understand NAV CANADA’s core business and focus on safety.
  

The role does not require you to have previous experience in the aviation sector.

NOTE:

*NAV CANADA will provide you with a training salary that ranges from approximately $54,864 to $88,499 which is based on qualifications and experience. Once you successfully complete your training, you move to the $85,967 to $117,325 range, with increases as you gain experience and move through classification levels. Some travel is required.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.

Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.

The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At NAV CANADA, safety is our priority. We require pre-employment drug screening for all candidates offered positions designated as safety sensitive or business critical in accordance with NAV CANADA’s Drug and Alcohol policy.