Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
Work site environment
- Noisy
- At heights
- Confined spaces
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
- Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
- Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing maintenance, repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
- Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
- Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
- Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
- Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
- Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
- Perform and document routine maintenance
- Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies
- Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
Experience and specialization
Aircraft experience
- Large turboprops
- Small turboprops
Area of work experience
- Aircraft maintenance and overhaul
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)