Avionics Apprentice

7 months ago

Abbotsford, Canada Conair Group Inc. Full time

Abbotsford, BC, Canada

Full Time

Entry Level

Conair is the largest, privately owned, fixed-wing aerial firefighting company in the world, operating a fleet of 70 specialized aircraft to fight forest fires. We have been supporting government agencies around the globe for over 50 years, with a reputation of providing service excellence, making us an industry leader. We are aerospace engineering experts, creating 15 different airtanker types, converting hundreds of aircraft into airtankers. We are aviation maintenance experts, performing repair, maintenance and overhaul on our fleet. And we are operators, providing airtankers, crew and maintenance on contract over fire seasons to government agencies including Canada, the US, Australia and France. The culture at Conair is built on a teamwork, with a commitment to people, safety and service. We are proud of who we are, what we do and how we do it, protecting our world from wildfires.

We currently have an opening for a full-time permanent Avionics Apprentice based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.

Reporting to the Avionics Crew Lead, the Avionics Apprentice works in a supervised environment and performs avionics, repair, inspection and modification as suitable to their level of experience.

**In this role your duties will include the following**:

- Avionics repair, inspection and modification;
- Adhering to Conair safety regulation, policies and procedures while performing their duties;
- Acts as a team player while assisting fellow employees in the performance of their duties in a professional and courteous manner;
- Maintains the Conair O.J.T. log book and keeps the T.C. log book up to date;
- At the end of their apprenticeship program (in a timely manner) begin working towards acquiring a T.C. license;
- Accept field assignments (as required) that could require being away for long periods of time;
- Basic knowledge of Conair information technology system as related to their learner level.

**We are looking for someone with**:

- Knowledge of aircraft services and the maintenance required to assist in maintaining the aircraft in a serviceable and airworthy condition;
- Knowledge of safety measures required within the workplace;
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change;
- Ability to take instruction; listen and follow direction;
- Skilled in working with tools, sheet metal, and mechanical and power machinery;
- Ability to work professionally within a team environment while promoting and maintaining a positive work atmosphere;
- Knowledge of basic avionics/electrical theory, troubleshooting and repair;
- Knowledge of CARs as related to aircraft maintenance;
- Ability to work outside in adverse weather;
- Can work at heights from a ladder for extended periods of time;
- Able to lift 30lbs to waist level;
- Willing to work beyond the normal shift period including weekends and evenings as required;
- Able to operate a vehicle for extended periods and travel internationally without restrictions.

**Training/Education**:

- Grade 12 diploma;
- Diploma in Avionics from a Transport Canada recognized institution;
- Electrical experience or aptitude is required;
- Advancement based on satisfactory performance.

**Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizenship or permanent residency)

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