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CAE

17d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Moose Jaw

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma, an M1/M2 licence, 4 years of aircraft experience, 3 years in 1st/2nd line maintenance, and strong communication skills.
  • You will inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft systems, manage components, interpret technical documents, order parts, conduct servicing ops, and assist with inspections and cleanups.

Requirements

  • Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma (or equivalence)
  • Possession of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering licence (M1, M2)
  • No less than 4 years of aircraft related experience
  • Minimum 3 years 1st and 2nd line maintenance activities
  • Experience in life cycle support activities an asset
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; Proven experience as a team player, Knowledge of aerospace design and maintenance practices.
  • Some travel required

Responsibilities

  • Inspects, maintains, repairs, and test aircraft systems;
  • Remove and replace line replaceable units and components;
  • Specialty work in maintenance shops as required;
  • Interpret technical publications and diagrams;
  • Maintain tools and equipment required to perform primary duties;
  • Order aircraft spare parts and materials;
  • Conduct flight line servicing operations;
  • Debrief Team Lead as required;
  • Carry out workplace inspections and clean ups
  • Fill position of Desk Controller

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of an Aircraft Technician?

As an Aircraft Technician, you will inspect, maintain, repair, and test aircraft systems, remove and replace line replaceable units and components, conduct flight line servicing operations, and maintain tools and equipment required for these tasks, among other duties.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

Applicants must possess a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma (or equivalent) and an Aircraft Maintenance Engineering licence (M1, M2).

How much experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 4 years of aircraft-related experience is required, including a minimum of 3 years in 1st and 2nd line maintenance activities.

Are there opportunities for specialization in this role?

Yes, there may be opportunities for specialty work in maintenance shops as required.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, some travel is required for the position of Aircraft Technician.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to work as a team player, and knowledge of aerospace design and maintenance practices are essential for success in this role.

What type of work environment can I expect as an Aircraft Technician?

You will work in an aviation maintenance environment, conducting inspections and repairs, as well as participating in flight line servicing operations and maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

Can I apply if I do not meet every job requirement listed?

Yes, CAE encourages all applicants to apply even if they do not see themselves fully reflected in every job requirement.

What is CAE's stance on diversity and inclusion?

CAE is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and takes affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants, regardless of various legally protected characteristics.

What is the position type for the Aircraft Technician job?

The position type is regular.

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CAE

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight, mission simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Culture & Values

  • Empowerment

    We give our employees the freedom to succeed by enabling them to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions at their level, while always maintaining accountability. With our “can-do” attitude, we are empowered to find solutions for all stakeholders – customers, shareholders and colleagues – in order to deliver on our commitments.

  • Innovation

    Thinking outside the box got us far and will get us even further, because we continuously look for creative solutions in everything that we do. We stay alert, agile and adaptable so as to quickly spot opportunities that can drive growth, success and continuous improvement. For us, innovation is not a department, it’s a state of mind.

  • Integrity

    Since our business is built on trust, we adhere to the highest moral standards. Integrity is the core of everything we do because it makes us a better team, gives confidence to our stakeholders, reinforces loyalty, courage and resilience, and creates a sense of community. We believe in clear, truthful communication: we celebrate the positive and learn together from the negative. Customers, employees and shareholders all deserve honesty, transparency and responsiveness.

  • Excellence

    We aim to be the very best at everything that we do. Employees, customers and shareholders know that they can depend on us because we never give up. To continuously achieve excellence, we are proactive in terms of leadership, planning, execution and long-term vision. We have a winning mindset: not only do we fulfill our customer needs with the best quality, but we anticipate and go beyond.