AME - Avionics - Resident YYC

1 week ago

Calgary Hangar, Canada Ledcor Full time
As the AME – Avionics you will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting support on aircraft Avionics. You will bring experience working on large, fixed wing aircrafts & looking for an opportunity that leverages your experience and gives you more autonomy.

Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. We're growing our fleet across Canda and are seeking experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers.

As we are growing and entering new markets to support our growing client base, we are seeking local, AME - Avionics to join our team. If you are committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.

***This is a resident role based out of Calgary.

There has never been a better time to join our industry leading team. Apply today

Click the link below to see what it's like to work with Summit Air:

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Performs day-to-day on-aircraft Avionics troubleshooting and repair tasks

  • Performs maintenance checks on Avionics systems including but not limited to communications, navigation, autopilot, Pitot-static, radar, AC & DC power distribution and aircraft lighting

  • Carries out various installations on aircraft

  • Operates Avionics test equipment including air data test set, navigation and communications, ATC ramp testers, and other electronic test equipment

  • Performs all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable standards of airworthiness

  • Ensures all paperwork for assigned tasks is complete and accurate before submitting to Crew Chief

  • Identifies possible Service Difficulty Report (SDR) situations and reports to Crew Chief

  • Troubleshoots faulty systems to determine a course of rectification

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years' licensed Avionics experience required

  • Transport Canada AME 'E' License

  • Previous experience on large transport category fixed wing aircraft; preference given to experience with Dash 8 or ATR 42/72 and/or RJ85/Bae 146 series aircraft

  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

  • Strong troubleshooting skills with good quality workmanship

  • Excellent listening and communication, ability to work within a timeline

  • Proven organizational and project management skills

Work Conditions:

  • This is a resident role in Calgary

  • Shift - 7 days on/ 7 days off

Additional Information

Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. 

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