Avionics jobs

Job Purpose:

Our continuous growth creates a demand for heavy maintenance lines. We service the Dash 8 Q400, Dash 8 100/300 aircrafts, along with, the CRJ100/200/700/900 aircrafts, Boeing 737 (all series) and Embraer E170/175 aircraft.

We expect applicants to be ready to work in a fast-paced work environment. Our role requires individuals to have excellent communication skills with a team player attitude!

Job Description:

As an AME Avionics Apprentice, under the supervision of the Production Manager, you will carry out elementary maintenance tasks while actively pursuing a licence for aircraft maintenance to become an AME.

Responsibilities and Competencies:

• Perform all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable Standards of Airworthiness and in accordance with the manufacturer’s manuals
• Request parts and materials using the manufacturer’s manuals
• Ensure all documentation of work performed is clear, accurate, up-to-date and signed for on a daily basis
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Participate in SMS and report all hazards or incidents in accordance with company reporting procedures
• Ensure a clean work area exercise FOD vigilance
• Conduct maintenance on aircraft and aircraft components as directed by the Aircraft Maintenance Lead
• Accurately complete all paperwork for assigned tasks and generate reports for defects found during inspections
• Perform independent and critical task checks if trained and authorized to do so
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of aircraft interior and exterior
• Maintain and store company-provided tools and equipment in safe and proper manner.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited college with a diploma in aircraft maintenance.
• Working towards becoming a licenced AME (E) is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills in a requirement, able to work with minimal supervision
• Must have mechanical aptitude and mechanical experience
• Must have criminal background and provide a valid police criminal record check.
• Must be able to legally work in Canada

Typical benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• Life Insurance
• Extended Health & Dental Care
• Heath & Wellness Benefits
• Paid vacation in accordance with federal government requirements.

Working hours:

• Working hours are mainly 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday, and overtime scheduled when required. Extra hours may be required to complete project deadlines and support operating at critical times.

How to apply:

If you are interested in this job opportunity and possess the required qualifications, please send a copy of your cover letter and resume with references via email to: careers@jdaeromaintenance.com.

We appreciate all interested applications; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please quote the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you have your own vehicle, we are located 12kms away from the city and you will require a car to travel back and forth to work.
• Do you have an aircraft maintenance engineer college diploma, this is a requirement in the job description.

Language:

• Fluent English (required)

Work Location: In person