Aircraft Technician- Structures

Job Description:

The Aircraft Technician- Structures will be responsible for assembly, fitting, modification, and inspection of structural components used in sub-assemblies. This role requires interpreting engineering drawings, precision measurement, use of hand and power tools, drilling, riveting, fastening, structural repairs, and maintaining quality and safety standards.Duties & Responsibilities:Perform structural repairs/major mods installation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Structures Technician in a manufacturing production environment.Knowledge of standard practices and structures systems, accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, system schematics, engineering orders, test documents, manufacturer’s installation manuals.Have an understanding of other aircraft systems i.e. hydraulic, flight controls and major components.Complete structural repairs/major mods in accordance with drawings.Repair, fabricate parts and components; fabricate per drawings and standard practices.Perform system checks and inspections to ensure structures systems are in compliance with industry and safety standards.Keep accurate records of all work performed and maintain inventory of tools and equipment.Maintain a clean work area and alert the leadership team of any safety concerns; take immediate action or report immediately any unsafe conditions.Responsible for ensuring both accuracy and traceability of parts removed or installed on Aircraft.Perform other work as assigned and willing to work shift work.Properly utilize Structures test equipment to perform systems tests.Properly utilize and maintain Structures hand tools to perform installations and repairs.Safely operate ground support equipment, i.e. Power carts, lifts (when properly trained), etc. as required.Qualifications:Required2+ years of experience in structural assembly, or aerospace manufacturing.Completion of an Aircraft Structures program from a recognized ATO, or equivalent combination of training and relevant hands-on experience in aircraft structures.Experience reading blueprints and engineering drawingsSkilled in riveting, fastening, measuring, and structural fittingAbility to use hand tools, pneumatic tools, torque tools, and precision instrumentsAttention to detail and workmanshipPreferredSheet metal or composite repair experienceExperience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products.ERP/MRP system experienceAbility to acquire a Transport Canada issued Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC).Physical Requirements:Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50lbs.Flexibility to change shifts is required. Position opening: Aircraft Structures TechnicianCompany Name: De Havilland of Canada LTDNOC: 93200Number of vacancies: 30Business Address: 4100 Westwinds Dr NE, Calgary, AB T3J 4L2Language of Work: EnglishTerm: Permanent, full-timeWage rate: 28.77 to 35.96 CAD per hour. Annual salary reviews with potential for increases.Benefits: Health, dental, disability, life insurance, RRSP matchLocation of Work: This position will work out of one of three De Havilland’s facilities in Calgary, Alberta located at:770 McTavish Road NE, Calgary, AB T2E 7G67757 8th Street NE, Calgary, AB T2E 8A23615 34th Street NE, Calgary, AB T1Y 6Z8Contact Information: careersdehavilland.com 403-200-8804 3699 63 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T3J 0G7

Job Ident #: 2172

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