18 Oct
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BCAA
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British Columbia
18 Oct
BCAA
British Columbia
Note: $2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed AMEs & Earn $2,500 per Endorsement (up to 5).KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide.
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KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to over a 1,200 strong, highly skilled workforce. Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.
JOB OVERVIEW
Reporting to an AME-E Shift Lead, the Licensed AME-E is a licensed Avionics Technician responsible for performing line and heavy maintenance including the installation, inspection, testing, adjusting, and repair of avionics equipment and associated wiring on aircraft in a safe and efficient manner. This position will be based out of our Kelowna (YLW) location.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The AME-E is expected to be able to demonstrate his/her capability to understand and perform the following functions under varying levels of supervision:
Technical
Display good working knowledge of aircraft systemsAutoflight, navigation, communication, instrumentation, electrical/lighting and general systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, flight controls, etc.)
Complete basic inspection tasksInspection of EWIS in accordance with Service Bulletins, AD’s and Aircraft and assessment of Electrical and Electronic Components in accordance with appropriate flight test data in order to diagnose malfunctions and systemic performance problems
Aircraft modification with minimal assistanceInstallation of aircraft assemblies and systems following documentation such as Service Bulletins, Engineering Orders, STC data packages, Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Wiring Diagrams, and Standard Wiring Practices ManualPerform post modification testing and troubleshooting to ensure modification functions as intended while ensuring no adverse effects to existing aircraft systemsAssemble prototypes or models of circuits, instruments,
and systems so that they can be used for testingCarry out EMI/EMC testing in accordance with appropriate documentation such as an STC data package
Complete general installation, testing, adjustment and repairCarry out systems testing in accordance with appropriate documentation such as Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Service bulletins, Engineering OrdersSource appropriate tooling and test equipment for the jobSet up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional tests of electrical and electronic systemsCalibrate or adjust electronic equipment or instruments to specification Carry out troubleshooting procedures to isolate faultsInstall or replace electronic/electrical equipment, components, fixtures, wiring or systems Repair or replace electrical wiring, circuits, fixtures, or equipment Test electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, systems or fixtures Construct or fabricate electrical parts, fixtures, harnesses or test aids
Sign off on own work and the work of others where endorsed/qualified
Safely operate all ground equipment
Coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel
Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
Take responsibility for quality of own work and fix mistakes where required
Carry out installations with minimal rework
Documentation & Administration
Ensures appropriate documentation for his/her own work is completed accurately and on time and submitted to senior AME or Shift Lead for ACA approval as required for ACA approval in areas where they do not have an endorsement/qualification
Sources required technical information in maintenance manuals in an accurate and timely manner
Ability to complete M3 processes and procedures correctly
Safety
Applying safe work practices in all job duties, including:
Wearing all appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment)
Understanding and applying the Risk Management System
Understanding and applying Health & Safety Policies
Maintaining good housekeeping and cleanliness standards of your own and adjacent work areas
Understanding and applying safe handling practices with the aircraft
Understanding and applying Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
Developing Others
The AME-E uses their own technical knowledge and experience to provide training and development to apprentices in the areas of Technical, Safety and Documentation by:
Communicating required information and testing for understanding
Being open and available for questions
Acting as crew resource for company information
Role modeling professional conduct and positive customer orientation
Tool Control
Complies with the KF Tool Control policy found in Production Manual Section 10-1
REQUIREMENTS
Certification & Experience
AME-E Transport Canada licence (preferred)
Minimum 3+ years experience working as Avionics AME
May be required to obtain Ground Operating Licence (AVOP’s)
Skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Willing to take initiative
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to learn and understand KF organizational systems and workflow
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to accept constructive criticism
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Intranet
Willing to pursue type endorsements with recommendation of Shift Lead and attain ACA
Thorough understanding of Transport Canada regulations
Working knowledge of the types of aircraft supported by KF
Performance Record
Qualified conduct and attitude
Other
Must be physically fit
Flexibility to work any type of shift
Transport Canada Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (with at least 2 years of experience) earn an hourly wage starting at $38.03 up to $45.65.
Plus an additional ACA pay(up to $4.50/hr)with room to grow into Senior (up to $51.27) and Shift Lead roles (up to $55.04).
BENEFITS
Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive Extended Health including Medical and Dental Coverage
Health Spending Account
Wellness Spending Account
Short & Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
Note: $2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed AMEs & Earn $2,500 per Endorsement (up to 5).
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