Licensed Avionics Technician - Line Maintenance Operations (GOGO)

Summary

Includes employees responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, servicing, repair, modification, installation, and functional testing of all types of radio, radar, cabin management, and other types of navigation systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and install interconnecting wiring between main units, remote controls, and indicating devices, and be able to interpret technical drawings

• Technicians must also be familiar with standard avionics installations, practices, materials, and manuals relating to avionics systems and installations

• Avionics technicians must also assist in removing and reinstalling any interior furnishings and must also perform minor interior repairs to the aircraft based on their expertise

• Licensed avionics technicians may be required to certify the avionics installation using the company-issued ACA, where applicable

• Employees in this category may also be engaged in the inspection of components, parts, units, and materials to ensure compliance with Transport Canada/F.A.A./E.A.S.A. and company airworthiness standards, and may be required to follow a company-approved apprenticeship program. As such, they may also be responsible for the compliance of manufactured components and interior furnishings

Requirements

• Diploma from a trade school and/or appropriate apprenticeship program OR college diploma in avionics or equivalent

• 2 years of professional experience leading to a thorough knowledge of AC-DC electronic theory, aircraft audio systems, communication and navigation equipment including pulse techniques, and/or autopilot and/or flight control systems, applicable civil aviation regulations, and the expertise necessary to perform the tasks corresponding to their classification

• Holder of an "E" avionics license is an asset (or M1/M2)

• Certification: YUL AVOP and RAIC obtained within the first 6 months of employment

• Ability to lift at least 32 lbs overhead

• Shifts: must be comfortable working from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM, fully autonomous and responsible

• Location: Preference for candidates already living near YUL. Other candidates must be willing and able to relocate before the start of the first shift.