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Insight Global

Test Technician

Ottawa, ON, Canada

$23 to $30 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $23 to $30 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 5, 2026
Experience: 1-2 years of experience in:
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

About the Role

Insight Global is recruiting a Test Technician / Operator on behalf of a leading Aerospace & Defence organization in Ottawa, Ontario.

This position is ideal for a technically minded individual who enjoys combining hands-on mechanical work with test monitoring, troubleshooting, and data analysis. The successful candidate will support aerospace engine testing operations by installing test hardware, preparing test equipment, monitoring engine performance, analyzing test results, and helping determine appropriate actions during and after test execution.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career technicians looking to build experience within a highly specialized aerospace testing environment.

Shift Schedule

2 weeks Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
2 weeks Afternoon Shift: 3:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Initial training/transition period:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, or
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

Install engines, test hardware, instrumentation, and support equipment into test facilities
Prepare test cells, test beds, and associated instrumentation for engine testing
Operate altitude and engine testing equipment in accordance with defined procedures
Monitor engine and facility performance throughout test execution
Interpret test parameters and identify abnormal conditions or trends
Analyze test data and determine appropriate actions based on test results
Communicate findings and observations to engineering and technical teams
Troubleshoot mechanical, instrumentation, and facility-related issues
Record and document test data accurately and completely
Support facility maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

Technical diploma in:

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME)
Aviation Technology
Mechanical Technology
Aerospace Technology
Electromechanical Technology
Or a related technical discipline

1-2 years of experience in:

Test environments
Industrial operations
Mechanical or technical roles
Manufacturing environments
Control room operations

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience installing or assembling hardware, instrumentation, or test equipment
Ability to monitor, interpret, and react to test data for extended periods
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to make decisions based on engine or system test results
Basic understanding of:

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Strong computer skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail
Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn
Strong safety awareness and ability to follow strict testing procedures

Compensation:

$23/hr to $30/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and AD&D. Employees will also have access to a registered retirement savings account with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.

Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.

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Responsibilities

Install and prepare engines, test hardware, instrumentation, and support equipment, then operate and monitor engine and facility tests. Analyze and document test results, identify abnormal conditions, troubleshoot issues, communicate findings, and support maintenance and continuous improvement while following safety and quality procedures.

Requirements

A technical diploma in aircraft maintenance, aviation, mechanical, aerospace, electromechanical technology, or a related discipline is required; recent graduates are encouraged to apply. The role seeks 1–2 years of relevant experience and strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, test-data interpretation, computer, communication, teamwork, and safety skills.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude
Test Equipment Installation
Instrumentation
Test Monitoring
Test Data Analysis
Troubleshooting
Mechanical Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Microsoft Office
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Safety Awareness

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan With Employer Matching
Sick Leave
Paid Time Off

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Keywords

Aerospace
Aerospace Engine Testing
Engine Testing
Test Technician
Test Operator
Test Facilities
Test Cells
Test Beds
Test Hardware
Instrumentation
Altitude Testing
Test Equipment
Test Data Analysis
Test Monitoring
Mechanical Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Troubleshooting
Facility Maintenance
Continuous Improvement
Safety Procedures
Quality Procedures
Microsoft Office
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aviation Technology
Mechanical Technology
Aerospace Technology

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