As a Structures Technician, you are required to carry out tasks as assigned by the Structures Shop Supervisor on a wide variety of primarily aircraft structures tasks and other projects as assigned. Duties will include in-shop work and on-aircraft tasks.
Personal Characteristics
- Possess sensitivity towards cultural awareness and diversity
- High flexibility with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment
- A strong, collaborative team player who shows initiative and resourcefulness, and a demonstrated ability to work independently
- Possesses a “can-do” and “will do” attitude and ability to personally contribute in a quick-paced environment
- Accountable, adaptable self-starter who works well under pressure
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Responsibilities
- Comply with all current approved data: Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, approved drawings and current manuals for repairs and approvals
- Identify and report abnormal or unusual occurrences on aircraft defects
- Responsible to collect all data, parts and tooling required for the task at hand
- The ability to think outside the box, while maintaining compliance
- Perform all other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Minimum Education and Experience
- Completion of grade 12 or equivalent
- 5 years of structural experience on pressurized aircraft preferred
- Transport Canada S-License or completed Approved training, with full accreditation a strong asset
- Ability to qualify for RAIC Pass
- Valid driver’s license preferred
- Ability to understand engineering drawings is required
- First Nations Awareness training considered an asset
Working Conditions
- Work in a shop environment with full range of movement (flexibility) required
- Extended periods of standing, crouching and kneeling in an aircraft and shop
- Fast-paced environment; constraining deadlines; repetitive tasks
- Periods of heavy lifting up to a maximum of 100lbs
- Shift work may be required (day, evening, and/or night shift)
- Travel required
- Outside work required, all seasons
- Use of PPE required