Aircraft Technician - Avionics - Final Assembly

Company: 
De Havilland Canada
Category: 
Maintenance
Job Type: 
Permanent
City: 
Calgary
State: 
Alberta
Country: 
Canada

Were looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician- Avionics, to join our evening shift team at the Twin Otter Final Assembly in Calgary, AB. This shift runs Monday-Thursday, 3:00pm-1:30am. Responsibilities:Perform electrical wire and systems installation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Avionics TechnicianTake direction verbally and through printed mediaUnderstand Standard Wiring Practices and Avionics Systems, accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, test documents, manufacturer’s installation manuals.Have a basic understanding of other aircraft systems i.e. hydraulic, flight controls and major componentsInstall, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems and equipment, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systemsRepair, fabricate parts and components; fabricate per drawings and standard practices wire bundles and assemblies to include spaning of wires, properly securing wires into bundles, and termination of wires into a variety of contacts and connectorsPerform system checks and inspections to ensure avionics systems are in compliance with industry and safety standardsKeep accurate records of all work performed and maintain inventory of tools and equipmentMaintain a clean work area, and alert the leadership team of any safety concerns; take immediate action or report immediately any unsafe conditionsEnsuring both accuracy and traceability of parts removed or installed on AircraftProperly utilize Avionics test equipment to perform systems tests. Properly utilize and maintain Avionics hand tools to perform installations and repairsSafely operate ground support equipment, i.e. Power carts, lifts (when properly trained), etc. as requiredPerform other work as assigned Education & ExperienceShall hold an AME E Transport Canada license or equivalent experience 4+ years of experience in an assembly or aircraft manufacturing environment, or maintenance environment (wiring repair, fabrication, and installation)Experience with Garmin avionics suite Experience working with Twin Otters is considered an asset Positive attitude and strong work ethicDemonstrated organizational skills and attention to detailPossess knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the Company Physical Requirements:Ability to work in confined spaces, weather changes, heights, and around chemicals Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbsAbility to acquire a Transport Canada issued Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)

First posted: 
4/15/2025 12:00:00 AM

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