AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) - avionics

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 174 hours per month

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Tasks

1. Inspect electrical and avionics systems
2. Install aircraft instruments
3. Ensure that the installation, maintenance, repair and overhaul of systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
4. Overhaul aircraft instruments
5. Repair and overhaul, modify, install and test aircraft electrical systems and equipment
6. Test electrical, electronic and instrument components
7. Troubleshoot communications, navigation, and autoflight equipment
8. Troubleshoot, repair, install and inspect aircraft systems and components

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME) - E
• Aircraft experience
• Large turboprops
• Large jet airplanes

Type of Industry Experience

• Commercial air carrier
• General aviation

Security and Safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Airport security clearance

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening Questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program