Navigational Aids Technician

About This Opportunity

CBO - Canadian Base Operators is seeking a skilled Navigational Aids Technician to join our team in Southport, MB. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing maintenance activities on various pieces of equipment, including communications, weather, airfield, and navigational aids devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and corrective maintenance of electronic components, airfield equipment, and systems
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments according to technical manuals and written instruction
• Maintain equipment manuals, regulatory documentation, and test/calibration equipment
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with Workplace Safety, ICAO, and Transport Canada Standards
• Prepare and submit purchase orders for replacement parts and consumable items to maintain equipment
• Perform log-keeping duties consistently to create an accurate record of equipment history
• Attend training courses as required to obtain qualification on equipment
• Complete timesheets, work orders, estimates, and equipment preventative maintenance forms in an accurate and timely manner
• Comply with all related policy, procedure, and regulation

Competency Requirements

• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Problem Solving and Innovation
• Teamwork and Collaboration

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of electronics training program

Work Experience Requirements

No prior experience necessary, however, experience in maintenance of electronic equipment in the aviation industry is an asset

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

• Interpret diagrams and specifications on a variety of equipment, including manufacturer's manuals and parts books
• Organization and time management
• Established safety practices, procedures, and techniques
• Applicable local and provincial labor codes
• Business operations processes
• Organization and time management
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Willing and able to travel
• Valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License or equivalent
• Able to obtain Radio Operator and Airside Vehicle Operator Permits
• Possess an Enhanced Reliability Clearance or be eligible to obtain same

COVID-19 Requirements

CBO - Canadian Base Operators complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that CBO deems appropriate.

CBO welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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