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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Except Avionics)

Employer

Guardian Helicopters Inc.

Date Posted

August 21, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $38.65 to $46.15 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 4  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Sep 20, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Guardian Helicopters Inc.

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • At heights
  • Confined spaces
  • Outdoors
  • All weather conditions

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 mechanical systems
  • Troubleshoot aircraft structural systems
  • Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
  • Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
  • Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
  • Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
  • Perform and document routine maintenance
  • Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

AME «M» Licence - Aircraft

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Office

Aircraft experience

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

Type of industry experience

  • General aviation
  • Repair and overhaul facility

Specialization or experience

Aircraft repair

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Aircraft maintenance - general
  • Turbine engines

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

Tools

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Except Avionics) is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Aircraft Mechanics
OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to reassemble, adjust and test engine operations to conform with specifications

INNOVATIVE

Interest in analyzing information to troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical and hydraulic systems to identify problems, and to adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures

METHODICAL

Interest in installing and modifying aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems; in performing and documenting routine maintenance; and in ordering and maintaining inventory of parts and supplies

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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