Position Overview

The Avionics Apprentice is a developmental role designed to provide hands-on experience in aircraft electronics while supporting the licensed Avionics team. This role involves assisting in a wide variety of maintenance tasks, learning the intricacies of 703/704/705 operations, and building the necessary skills to obtain a Transport Canada AME License with an "E" rating.

Position Highlights
Technical Assistance: Assisting licensed technicians in the removal and installation of communication, navigation, and flight control components.
Systems Support: Supporting the fabrication of wiring harnesses, connector pinning, and the integration of current flight deck technologies.
Hangar Logistics: Managing tool calibration logs for specialized avionics test equipment, maintaining Ground Support Equipment (GSE), and ensuring a FOD-free workspace.
Learning & Documentation: Maintaining a personal Log of Experience (logbook) and proactively seeking out recent tasks to fulfill Transport Canada "E" rating licensing requirements.
Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols, including the use of proper PPE, ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) protection, and following fall-protection procedures.





Experience & Qualifications
Education: Successful completion of a Transport Canada-approved Basic Training aviation program (specifically Avionics/Electronics stream).
Aspiration: A explicit commitment to achieving a Transport Canada AME License.
Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude, basic understanding of electrical theory, and the ability to follow complex verbal and written technical instructions.
Experience: Previous experience with electronics, soldering, or complex hobbyist wiring is considered an asset.

Aircraft Types
DH8300, BE1900

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
In office parking
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program

Work Location: In person

📌 Apprentice Avionics Engineer Northeast Calgary
🏢 North Cariboo Air
📍 Northeast Calgary