Aircraft Avionics Technician

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- **Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- At heights
- Confined spaces
- Noisy
- ** Work setting**:

- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- ** Tasks**:

- Inspect electrical and avionics systems
- Install aircraft instruments
- Ensure that the installation, maintenance, repair and overhaul of systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
- Overhaul aircraft instruments
- Repair and overhaul, modify, install and test aircraft electrical systems and equipment
- Test electrical, electronic and instrument components
- Troubleshoot communications, navigation, and autoflight equipment
- Troubleshoot, repair, install and inspect aircraft systems and components
- Perform and document routine maintenance
- Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
- Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
- Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Avionics Mechanic Trade Certification
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME) - E
- Avionics Systems Endorsements
- CAMC Aircraft Maintenance Technician Certification
- ** Aircraft experience**:

- Small piston airplane
- Large piston airplanes
- Small turboprops
- Small piston helicopter
- Small turbine helicopter
- Glider
- ** Type of industry experience**:

- General aviation
- Repair and overhaul facility
- ** Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization**:

- Aircraft maintenance - general
- ** Security and safety**:

- Basic security clearance
- Driver's validity licence check
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Dependability
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Life insurance
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance