Aircraft Maintenance Technician – Avionics

Job Description:

Position We are currently recruiting for Aircraft Maintenance Technician – Avionics to join us at our Manufacturing facility in Calgary, AB. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm MST (with flexibility for shift work if required).Duties & Responsibilities Perform electrical wiring tasks and system installations in an aircraft manufacturing production environment.Possess basic knowledge of Standard Wiring Practices, Avionics Systems, and the ability to accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, and manufacturer installation manuals.Maintain a basic understanding of other aircraft systems such as hydraulics, flight controls, and major aircraft components to support comprehensive avionics work.Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systems, ensuring functionality and safety.Fabricate and repair parts and components following drawings and standard practices, including creating wire bundles and assemblies, labeling wires, securely bundling them, and terminating wires into various connectors.Conduct system checks and inspections, ensuring that avionics systems comply with both industry standards and safety regulations.Maintain detailed, accurate records of work performed, tracking all repairs, installations, and inspections. Keep an organized inventory of tools and equipment.Ensure a clean and safe working environment, promptly reporting any safety concerns or unsafe conditions to leadership. Take immediate action to address these issues as needed.Ensure the traceability and accuracy of all parts removed or installed on the aircraft, following procedures to maintain aircraft integrity.Utilize avionics test equipment and hand tools effectively for system testing, installation, and repair. Maintain these tools in good working condition.Safely operate ground support equipment, including power carts and lifts, when properly trained.Education & Experience Currently hold, or are working towards, an AME “E” license from Transport Canada or possess related avionics experience.Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in basic computer operations, including internet usage.Possess good oral and written communication skills, facilitating clear interactions with team members and leaders.Experience with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their avionics suites or wiring installations is considered an asset.Experience with general aircraft wiring repair, fabrication, and installation is required. Physical Requirements: Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.

Job Ident #: 992

Company Details

De Havilland Canada

123 Garratt Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K 1Y5 Canada
dehavilland.com

Throughout an impressive 75-year history of producing various models of aircraft in Canada and for the world, De Havilland has always proudly been known for its adaptability and dependability. Being responsible for creating some 3,500 aircraft—includ...

Supported Manufacturers:
De Havilland

Supported Models:
Dash 8-400

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Job Info

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Type

Permanent

Company Details

De Havilland Canada

123 Garratt Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K 1Y5 Canada
dehavilland.com