Aircraft Technician - Avionics

Westerkirk•Calgary, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction and leadership of the Production Manager, this role is responsible for various avionics tasks at the Twin Otter final assembly organization.

Requirements

Shall hold or working towards a current AME “E” Transport Canada license or related experience
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Internet
Good oral and written communication skills
Have experience with general aircraft wiring repair, fabrication and installation
Possess knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the Company

Nice To Haves

Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their avionics suite is considered an asset
Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their wiring installations considered an asset

Responsibilities

Perform electrical wiring tasks and system installations in an aircraft manufacturing production environment.
Possess basic knowledge of Standard Wiring Practices, Avionics Systems, and the ability to accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, and manufacturer installation manuals.
Maintain a basic understanding of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight controls, and major aircraft components to support comprehensive avionics work.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systems, ensuring functionality and safety.
Fabricate and repair parts and components following drawings and standard practices, including creating wire bundles and assemblies, labeling wires, securely bundling them, and terminating wires into various connectors.
Conduct system checks and inspections, ensuring that avionics systems comply with both industry standards and safety regulations.
Maintain detailed, accurate records of work performed, tracking all repairs, installations, and inspections.
Ensure the traceability and accuracy of all parts removed or installed on the aircraft, following procedures to maintain aircraft integrity.
Utilize avionics test equipment and hand tools effectively for system testing, installation, and repair. Maintain these tools in good working condition.