Aircraft Maintenance
- Quinte West, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Manages general services, repairs, and overhauls of aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure that aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Directs periodic inspections and general overhaul and repairs or modifications requiring replacement and assembly of parts. Consults manufacturers manuals for specifications and determines feasibility of repair or replacement. May require FAA aircraft and engine mechanic license.
The chosen applicant will be responsible for conducting avionics maintenance, repair and modification on the RCAF CC130J Hercules Fleet operated and maintained at 8 Wing Trenton. This position will work directly with the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Contractor Field Office (CFO) at Trenton.
Responsibilities
Required skills, qualifications and experience:
Desired Skills
Desired skills, qualifications and experience
Manages general services, repairs, and overhauls of aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure that aircraft are in good mechanical condition and safe for flight. Directs periodic inspections and general overhaul and repairs or modifications requiring replacement and assembly of parts. Consults manufacturers manuals for specifications and determines feasibility of repair or replacement. May require FAA aircraft and engine mechanic license.
The chosen applicant will be responsible for conducting avionics maintenance, repair and modification on the RCAF CC130J Hercules Fleet operated and maintained at 8 Wing Trenton. This position will work directly with the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Contractor Field Office (CFO) at Trenton.
Responsibilities
- Detect aircraft avionics problems and adjust/repair systems resolving all defects/unserviceabilities on avionics systems, including disassembly, replacement and reassembly; and related systems support such as disturbed systems checks and avionics functional checks. according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and procedures;
- Repair and overhaul of aircraft avionics systems;
- Install or modify avionics;
- Perform routine maintenance;
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor; and
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Required skills, qualifications and experience:
- Must meet one of the following eligibility streams:
- hold a current Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) “E” license, or
- be qualified as an Avionics Technician (AVS) with the Canadian Forces, and held a minimum Level A authorization.
- Have a minimum of 6 months experience on heavy aircraft within the last 24 months.
- Basic to detailed knowledge of aircraft avionics systems including but not limited to communications, navigational, radar, data management, instrument and electrical power distribution systems.
- Must be capable of reading and interpreting technical documentation such as technical manuals, drawings and technical data packages, engineering dispositions and instructions and associated data.
- Must demonstrate a compliant and skilled level of proficiency, which is acquired by course or on the job training and practical experience, for authorization of Maintenance Release (DND – Level A), and must demonstrate a detailed understanding of airworthiness requirements for authorization to perform airworthiness functions.
- Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s License.
- Ability to travel and work on or off-site Mobile Repair Parties.
Desired Skills
Desired skills, qualifications and experience
- Completed C130J Hercules type course and qualified on-type;
- Hold a current C130J Hercules endorsement/authorization.
- Basic to detailed knowledge in carrying out instructions, accessing and using applicable electrical technical manuals and general wiring practices standards
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Customer focused
- Military experience
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Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, overhaul, install, and modify avionics systems on the RCAF CC130J Hercules fleet, including performing routine maintenance and functional checks. Follow technical specifications and procedures, resolve system defects, and comply with company policies and airworthiness requirements.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a current AME “E” license or qualify as a Canadian Forces Avionics Technician with at least Level A authorization, and have at least six months of heavy-aircraft experience within the past 24 months. They must understand aircraft avionics and airworthiness requirements, interpret technical documentation, hold a valid Ontario driver’s license, and be able to travel, work on or off site, and work shifts as required.
Skills
- Aircraft Avionics Maintenance
- Avionics Repair and Overhaul
- Aircraft Modification
- Aircraft Troubleshooting
- Communications Systems
- Navigation Systems
- Radar Systems
- Data Management Systems
- Instrument Systems
- Electrical Power Distribution
- Technical Documentation Interpretation
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Airworthiness Requirements
- Wiring Practices
- Customer Communication
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Keywords
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
- AME E License
- Canadian Forces Avionics Technician
- Level A Authorization
- CC130J Hercules
- RCAF
- Aircraft Avionics
- Communications Systems
- Navigation Systems
- Radar Systems
- Data Management Systems
- Instrument Systems
- Electrical Power Distribution
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Avionics Repair
- Avionics Overhaul
- Aircraft Modification
- Routine Maintenance
- Maintenance Release
- Airworthiness
- Technical Manuals
- Technical Drawings
- Engineering Dispositions
- Wiring Practices
- Mobile Repair Parties
- Lockheed Martin Aeronautics