aircraft structural repair technician

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience
• Airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
• Repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
• Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AME «S» Licence - Structures
  
  

Experience and specialization

Structural repair experience - aircraft

• Aircraft structures - general
• Aircraft sheet metal structures
• Aircraft composite structures
  
  

Type of industry experience

• Commercial air carrier
• Repair and overhaul facility
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
  
  

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)