avionics mechanic

Education

• College / CEGEP

Tasks

• Inspect electrical and avionics systems
• Install aircraft instruments
• Ensure that the installation, maintenance, repair and overhaul of systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
• Repair and overhaul, modify, install and test aircraft electrical systems and equipment
• Test electrical, electronic and instrument components
• Troubleshoot communications, navigation, and autoflight equipment
• Troubleshoot, repair, install and inspect aircraft systems and components

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Avionics Mechanic Trade Certification
• Electronics Certification
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME) - E

Aircraft experience

• Small turbine helicopter
• Medium turbine helicopter
• Large turbine helicopters

Type of industry experience

• Aircraft manufacturing
• Commercial air carrier
• Corporate aviation
• General aviation
• Military aviation
• Repair and overhaul facility

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools / equipment

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance