Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – (CAT 38) - Avionics

Air Canada•Calgary, AB

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol. Are you passionate about reaching new heights, teamwork and making a meaningful contribution? Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation. Air Canada is presently looking for dynamic individuals to fill the full-time position of Aircraft Technician at our Calgary Maintenance Centre. The position is located near Calgary International Airport, Richmond. The salary will be based on experience and according to the Collective Agreement. Aircraft Technicians are responsible for airframe maintenance and should have the following skill sets: Ability to use the correct tools, methods, techniques and equipment required to perform aircraft maintenance. Candidates should be able to read and understand various schematic diagrams for maintenance troubleshooting and be proficient with computers and diagnostic tools. Individuals need to be "team players" with excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to maintain a customer focused attitude in a demanding, high stress environment. Must also have ability to work independently, with resources via phone and computer. Being self-motivated and confident is an asset.

Requirements

High School diploma.
Completed a recognized apprenticeship program, and/or have at least 2 years industry related experience.
Possession of a Transport Canada AME-E license (Mandatory)
Possession of valid driver's license (Mandatory)
Able to successfully pass the pre-employment qualifying exam, physical and a security check.
Be available to work night, evenings and days including weekends and holidays.
Ability to Pass and obtain an airside vehicle operator’s permit (Mandatory)
Possession of a restricted radio operators permit (aviation).
Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations depending on the work location.
Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment.
Meet Air Canada medical standards.
Be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made.
Seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.

Nice To Haves

Endorsements on Air Canada aircraft type.
Current security clearance.
Bilingual candidates (preference given based on equal qualifications).

Responsibilities

Perform airframe maintenance.
Use the correct tools, methods, techniques and equipment required to perform aircraft maintenance.
Read and understand various schematic diagrams for maintenance troubleshooting.
Be proficient with computers and diagnostic tools.
Maintain a customer focused attitude in a demanding, high stress environment.
Work independently, with resources via phone and computer.