AME - Avionics - Resident YYC

Ledcor • Calgary, AB

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Summit Air is seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME - Avionics) to join their growing team in Calgary. This resident role offers an opportunity for an experienced Avionics AME to provide day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting support on aircraft Avionics, with a focus on large, fixed-wing aircraft. Summit Air operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions, and is recognized for its legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. This is an exciting time to join their industry-leading team as they expand their fleet and enter new markets.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ licensed Avionics experience required
• Transport Canada AME ‘E’ License
• Previous experience on large transport category fixed wing aircraft; preference given to experience with Dash 8 or ATR 42/72 and/or RJ85/Bae 146 series aircraft
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong troubleshooting skills with good quality workmanship
• Excellent listening and communication
• Ability to work within a timeline
• Proven organizational and project management skills

Responsibilities

• Performs day-to-day on-aircraft Avionics troubleshooting and repair tasks
• Performs maintenance checks on Avionics systems including but not limited to communications, navigation, autopilot, Pitot-static, radar, AC & DC power distribution and aircraft lighting
• Carries out various installations on aircraft
• Operates Avionics test equipment including air data test set, navigation and communications, ATC ramp testers, and other electronic test equipment
• Performs all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable standards of airworthiness
• Ensures all paperwork for assigned tasks is complete and accurate before submitting to Crew Chief
• Identifies possible Service Difficulty Report (SDR) situations and reports to Crew Chief
• Troubleshoots faulty systems to determine a course of rectification

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package
• Compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees