Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
Job Description
Join a dynamic team working on an aircraft conversion program and heavy maintenance, primarily focused on the conversion of Q400 aircraft for aerial firefighting. This role involves basic mechanical work, engine checks, wheel changes, structural inspections, and overall repairs. Flexibility to work in different divisions and facilities is required.
Responsibilities
- Perform heavy maintenance and mechanical repairs on aircraft.
- Conduct engine checks, wheel changes, and structural inspections.
- Work on Q400 aircraft conversion to aerial firefighting capabilities.
- Collaborate with team members in different divisions and facilities.
Essential Skills
- 5+ years of experience in aircraft heavy maintenance.
- 5+ years of experience as an aircraft mechanic.
- Current Human Factors & WHMIS Certification (from 2021 onwards).
- Experience with Dash 8 Q400 aircraft.
- Own tools and reliable transportation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Dash 8 and Turbo Props.
- Experience in avionics repair and line maintenance.
- Nice to have: North experience (Yukon, NW territories) and B737 experience with 5+ years.
- AME M2 Licence is beneficial.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy stable and consistent work with a company that values a good culture, treating contractors and permanent staff equally. Experience flexibility in your job, allowing appointments and flexible hours by request. Be part of the biggest and best team in the Q400 space, with a diverse range of aircraft. Living in Abbotsford offers numerous outdoor activities, and full-time hiring is always done from contractors.
Work Environment
Work with a team of 5-6 people, collaborating with rotating team leads to ensure aircraft functionality. Bring basic tooling with you. Shifts are Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with the possibility of overtime on Saturdays or longer days when scheduled.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Abbotsford, British Columbia.
Please send your resume to **sanausheenaerotek.com**
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.50 - $55.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Abbotsford,BC.
À propos dAerotek:
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie Notre monde nous tient à cœur au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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