Avionics Manager

Keewatin Air LP • Winnipeg, MB

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Avionics Manager oversees all avionics maintenance activities to ensure aircraft electronic and electrical systems are maintained in accordance with Transport Canada regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company policies. Reporting as part of the Maintenance leadership team, this position provides technical guidance, manages personnel and resources, supports operational reliability, and promotes a strong safety culture.

Requirements

• Transport Canada AME "E" (Avionics) License
• Minimum five (5) years of avionics maintenance experience, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Thorough knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), avionics systems, and maintenance standards
• Experience troubleshooting, installing, testing, and repairing aircraft avionics and electrical systems
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, and manufacturer documentation
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and maintenance tracking systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
• Willingness to travel as required
• Ability to obtain and maintain required transportation security clearances
• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Current Criminal Record Check and Adult Abuse Registry

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise avionics technicians and apprentices
• Ensure all avionics inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, installations, and testing are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and manufacturer requirements
• Review and implement applicable service bulletins, airworthiness directives, engineering orders, and manufacturer publications
• Support internal audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring continued compliance with Transport Canada requirements
• Assist with budgeting, inventory planning, tooling requirements, and procurement of avionics parts and equipment
• Identify and implement improvements to maintenance processes, safety performance, reliability, and operational effectiveness
• Promote compliance with Workplace Safety and Health requirements and company safety management systems
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned

Benefits

• Company Events
• Critical Illness Insurance Coverage
• Employee Educational Assistance
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Discount Travel, car rental, retail, and gym membership
• Group Insurance (Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Vision Coverage)
• RRSP match
• Retention Bonus
• Wage Increase (Annual)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed