CFTS AME M

KF Aerospace•Southport, MB

15h•CA$33 - CA$42•Onsite

About The Position

KF Aerospace has a long and successful history of providing top quality service in the aerospace industry. At our facility in Southport Manitoba, we proudly support the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) by providing state-of the –art Pilot training now and into the future with the new FAcT (Future Aircrew Training) program extending our contract for another 25+ years. Offering new state of the art aircraft and unmatched job security in our rapidly changing world. We offer the right candidates all those benefits! An exciting opportunity to join a team of dedicated and experienced professionals is now available! Our Southport facility supports Grob G120A and C-90 King Air aircraft. Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Mechanical) perform line and heavy maintenance and repairs. They are expected to demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency and safety in performing the following tasks:

Requirements

Valid Transport Canada AME –M1 License
Ability and willingness to attain type endorsement
Valid passport and driver’s license
Able to travel by air on short notice
Grade 12 education or higher
Ability to work rotational Monday – Friday shifts including evenings
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Works and Government Services Enhanced Reliability Clearance
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Physically fit and able to pass pre-employment medical exam
Good oral and written communication skills
Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills and wiliness to learn

Responsibilities

Identify, obtain, use, and test appropriate tools for the jobs required
Complete daily inspections
Operate all ground equipment
Remove and install flight controls, engine components, propellers, landing gear, and tires
Functional operation of the aircraft and ability to perform run-ups
Perform rigging of engine and flight controls
Perform non-critical systems checks (i.e. oxygen, fuel)
Use trouble-shooting skills and information from customers to identify and locate problems
Apply a thorough understanding of systems: air-conditioning, hydraulics, engines, flight controls, landing gear, avionics, electrical generation, oxygen, fuel and pneumatics
Able to locate and correctly read applicable wiring and follow Standard Wiring Practices
Ensure all aircraft maintenance is carried out in compliance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations Transport Canada rules and regulations, type specific manuals, and the KF Aerospace Policy and Procedures Manual