aircraft structural technician
Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
- Noisy.
- At heights.
- Confined spaces.
Work setting:
Willing to relocate.
Tasks:
- Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures.
- Repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures.
- Troubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systems.
- Troubleshoot aircraft structural systems.
- Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems.
- Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports.
- Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions.
Aircraft experience:
- Large turboprops.
- Small turboprops.
- Structural repair experience - aircraft: Aircraft structures - general.
Type of industry experience:
- Aircraft manufacturing.
- General aviation.
- Repair and overhaul facility.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
- Shift.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
- Night.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Night shift premium.
- Pension plan.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Long term benefits:
Maternity and parental benefits.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.