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Avionics Technician

Calgary, AB, Canada

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Apply by: Oct 24, 2026
Experience: 2+ years of experience in aircraft avionics, electrical systems, aircraft maintenance, modification, installation, or a related aerospace environment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 2,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.

Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles - from bush flying to commercial aviation - and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.

Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.

Job Summary

The Avionics Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and modification of aircraft electrical and avionics systems. This role ensures aircraft systems are maintained and functioning in accordance with engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, approved technical data, and DHC standards.

The technician works from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, technical manuals, and work instructions to complete avionics maintenance, installation, modification, and troubleshooting activities.

Direct Accountabilities:

Install, maintain, modify, inspect, and troubleshoot aircraft electrical and avionics systems and components.
Perform wiring installation, routing, termination, connector assembly, bonding, grounding, and related electrical work.
Work with aircraft systems including communication, navigation, surveillance, instrumentation, flight deck, electrical power, sensors, antennas, and associated equipment.
Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, technical manuals, and work instructions.
Perform continuity checks, functional testing, system verification, and fault isolation using appropriate test equipment.
Identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical and avionics discrepancies in accordance with approved procedures and technical data.
Complete required work orders, maintenance records, inspection documentation, and test reports.
Ensure all work meets applicable regulatory, safety, quality, and airworthiness requirements.

Indirect Accountabilities:

Collaborate with AMEs, engineering, quality, production, planning, and other technical teams to resolve aircraft issues.
Support aircraft maintenance, modification, production, testing, and delivery activities as required.
Participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Provide technical guidance to apprentices and junior technicians as appropriate.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Education Required

Completion of an accredited technical program in Aircraft Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance, Electrical, Electronics, or a related discipline.
Equivalent combination of education and relevant hands-on experience may be considered.

Experience, Skills and Attitude Required

2+ years of experience in aircraft avionics, electrical systems, aircraft maintenance, modification, installation, or a related aerospace environment.
Strong understanding of aircraft electrical and avionics systems, wiring, connectors, and components.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
Experience with electrical and avionics testing, troubleshooting, and fault isolation.
Proficiency with electrical measurement and avionics test equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, and airworthiness.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.
Previous experience with DHC aircraft, including Dash 8, Twin Otter, CL-215, CL-215T, or CL-415, is considered an asset.
Transport Canada AME-E licence or progress toward an AME-E licence is considered an asset.

Working Conditions

Maintain strict adherence to De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC) Health & Safety Policies.
Work in various environmental conditions, including temperature extremes, confined spaces, heights, and around chemicals.
Must be able to climb, stand, kneel, lift up to 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, reach, carry, walk, crawl, balance, and use stairs.
Must be able to work shift rotations including weekends and/or night shifts, on-call or overtime as required.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required for workplace safety.
Ensure the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is necessary.
Commit to Health & Safety Excellence to protect employees, customers, shareholders, and the public.

Why work at De Havilland?

De Havilland Canada is a Canadian-owned and operated aircraft manufacturer dedicated to providing rewarding opportunities in a diverse and welcoming workplace.

Work with a team that makes a true difference in the world-making it possible for people to travel around the globe efficiently, comfortably and safely.
We’ve manufactured over 5,600 aircraft including the most advanced turboprop in the air today. Our experience and expertise in constructing the highest performing aircraft in the industry is second to none.
Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are dynamic workplaces led by teams that support and encourage all employees.
With a passionate team of innovators and a global network of support, De Havilland Canada proudly carries on it’s tradition as a leader in aerospace.

In addition to plenty of opportunities for career growth in a stimulating work environment, De Havilland Canada offers:

Competitive wages
Paid vacation
Extended health benefits (medical, dental, vision, paramedical)
Life insurance
RRSP/DPSP Plan
Employee and family assistance program

At De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC), we are committed to protecting our people, customers, shareholders and the public through Health & Safety Excellence. As such, it is expected that all employees maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety Policies and to perform key physical tasks of the position described in the job description and interview process. This may include but is not limited to the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, confined spaces, working at heights and with or around chemicals. Employees are expected to adhere to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when at work which must include but is not limited to the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is required.

At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply. De Havilland will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Any offer of employment is conditional on the completion of positive and satisfactory background checks, which may include, proof that you are legally entitled to work in Canada, professional references, verification of employment history, verification of educational background and criminal background checks.

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Responsibilities

The Avionics Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of aircraft electrical and avionics systems. They ensure all work complies with engineering specifications, regulatory requirements, and DHC quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited technical program in Aircraft Avionics or a related discipline and possess at least 2 years of relevant aerospace experience. Proficiency in reading technical schematics and using electrical test equipment is essential.

Skills

Avionics maintenance
Aircraft electrical systems
Troubleshooting
Wiring installation
Functional testing
Fault isolation
Engineering drawings interpretation
Technical manuals
Connector assembly
Bonding and grounding
Communication systems
Navigation systems
Instrumentation
Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving
Safety compliance

Benefits

Competitive wages
Paid vacation
Extended health benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paramedical
Life insurance
RRSP/DPSP Plan
Employee and family assistance program

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Keywords

Avionics
Aircraft Maintenance
Electrical Systems
MRO
Aerospace
Wiring Diagrams
Schematics
Test Equipment
Airworthiness
Quality Assurance
Dash 8
Twin Otter
CL-215
CL-415
AME-E Licence
Transport Canada
Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
Continuous Improvement
PPE
Health and Safety

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