Description
As an Apprentice Avionics AME, you are driven and self-motivated, previously having gained some experience working on large fixed wing aircraft. Under the direction of a qualified AME, you will join our skilled team of aviation professionals at Summit Air, servicing our diverse and growing fleet.
Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. As we expand our fleet and enter new spanets to support our growing client base, we are seeking local, AMEs to join our team. If you are committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to join the dynamic Summit Air team in Calgary, AB!Click the link below to see what it’s like to work with our team:
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Essential Responsibilities
Assist in maintaining aircraft electronic systems and equipment, including communications and navigation equipment
Assist in inspecting and testing aircraft electrical and avionics related systems
Assist in diagnosing electrical malfunctions or other related problems in the aircraft as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints
Assist in the assembly and/or installation of replacement electronic components as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints
Report problems to Engineers so action can be taken to rectify them, maintaining an accurate record of the maintenance history of the aircraft
Perform various duties including engine runs and aircraft towing, as trained and authorized to do so
Conduct hangar clean up
Sheet metal repairs as required
Qualifications
Aircraft Maintenance Diploma, or relevant training
Previous experience working with fixed wing aircraft, preferably larger turboprop, or jet engine aircraft
Must have own basic mechanics toolbox
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to take direction and learn quickly
Proven observational, decision-making and time management skills
Mechanically inclined, ability to work with your hands
Computer knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as work independently
Work Conditions
Additional Information
Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canadas North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
1100 - 1st Street SE, Calgary, AB
