We currently have an opening for a full-time permanent Licensed Avionics Technician, based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.

Reporting to Crew Leader, Lead Hand and or department supervisors, an AME-E will work with a minimum of supervision on Conair aircraft fleet and production projects as assigned.

In this role your duties will include the following:

• Assisting with the maintenance of Conair fleet aircraft and production projects as assigned;
• Completing maintenance and paper work on operational aircraft during operating season;
• Fostering a strong working relationship with Customers, Pilots and Crew;
• Adhering to Conair safety regulation, policies and procedures while performing their duties;
• Completing assigned tasks and related paperwork work in a timely and accurate manner;
• Directing and supervising work crews in the position of Lead Hand as applicable to their training and expertise;
• Working within a team environment assisting and or directing fellow employees in the performance of their duties in a Professional and courteous manner;
• Maintaining currency as applicable to Conair Maintenance Bulletins and notices;
• Knowledge of CARS regulations as related to aircraft maintenance;
• Understanding the flow and processes involved in the information technologies;
• Support Engineering as required for avionics modification drawings and engineering orders;
• Capable of being on call and willing to travel for Field assignments during operational season.

We are looking for someone with:

• Thorough knowledge of safety rules and regulations governing the work performed;
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft parts and theory of avionics systems;
• Ability to communicate openly with customers and other employees while working in restricted base environment;
• Ability to maintain stamina during busy periods and ability to be self-motivated while on base;
• Skill in working independently, providing guidance to junior Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and making process decisions where necessary;
• Skill in working effectively with mechanical tools and equipment;
• Thorough knowledge of avionics test equipment use and calibration procedures.

Training/Education:

• Grade 12;
• Transport Canada AME ‘E’ License holder;
• Previous general aviation experience an asset;
• Q400 experience preferred;
• Garmin experience considered an asset.

***Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizenship or permanent residency)***