Compensation: $24.44 – $36.27 per hour, with opportunities to earn and bank overtime in accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement. Starting salary will be determined based on internal equity and the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:0 am to 3:30pm
Reporting to: Senior Manager, Heavy Maintenance West
About the Opportunity
Perform work on Aircraft and Components as outlined in all applicable manuals, task cards, work sheets, special processes, and procedures. Be able to carry out repairs as per the S.R.M., while receiving instructions from the ACA or Supervisor.
What You'll Do
Install, repair, and replace the sheet metal components of an aircraft, including various structural assemblies and sub-assemblies.
Perform complex structural repairs to keep aircraft up to specifications and fabricate replacement parts for aircraft as needed.
Perform sheet metal activities on various aircraft and projects with accuracy and precision
Ability to safely use machinery and tools involved in sheet metal work.
Ability to follow directions, read blueprints and schematics to understand product assignment.
Responsible for having their assignment approved by the applicable Supervisor or Manager for their work;
Assist activities carried out by the shop group;
Responsible to be familiar with all procedures necessary to follow for the maintenance or repairs to the aircraft and equipment;
Ensure all work carried out is properly documented in accordance with the procedures manual;
Ensure that all items of work are listed recorded and signed out on the appropriate work cards;
Perform work procedures, while ensuring that approved methods and materials are used in a safe, effective and economical manner;
Maintain a clean and safe work environment and comply with all safety regulations at all times;
Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
Most possess a High School diploma and be a graduate from an approved training program;
Two (2) years of previous experience;
Experience on ATR 42 and Boeing 737 considered an asset;
Must be willing to travel;
Must hold valid driver's license;
Must have excellent organizational skills;
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and meet deadlines;
Must possess superior interpersonal and communication skills for internal and external customers;
Ability to obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on ATR 42 and Boeing 737 considered an asset;
Ability to communicate in Inuktitut.
Total Rewards & Employee Advantages
Three weeks of paid vacation
112 hours of paid personal leave
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement savings programs with employer matching opportunities
Travel privileges with Canadian North and partner airlines
Cargo shipping privileges
Employee discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, insurance, mobile plans, and more
Canadian North is committed to supporting employee development through:
Support toward obtaining a Transport Canada AME License
Mentorship from licensed AMEs and ACA-certified engineers
Opportunities to progress into Licensed AME and ACA positions
Long-term career growth within Maintenance and Engineering
Hiring Process
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial phone screen, and if successful, will be invited to interview with the Maintenance leadership team. Upon receiving an offer, candidates will be required to complete applicable pre-employment screening, reference checks, and security clearance requirements.
Hiring timelines may vary based on operational requirements; candidates can expect communication and updates throughout the recruitment process.
Accommodation During the Recruitment Process
Canadian North is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available upon request at all stages of the recruitment and onboarding process. If you require accommodation, please email
[email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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📌 Technician, Structures (Alberta)
🏢 Canadian North
📍 Alberta