Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Avionic) (YQB)

Job title:

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Avionic) (YQB)

Company

WAAS Aerospace

Job description

Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 1:00 PM to 11:30 PMWho are we?WAAS Aerospace Inc. has been in operation since 2014 and is a Transport Canada-approved maintenance organization. We operate from facilities located on the South Shore of Montreal at Saint-Hubert Airport (CYHU) and in Quebec City at Jean Lesage International Airport (CYQB).We provide line and scheduled maintenance services, avionics modifications, and research and development services for business aircraft and large carriers. We also offer 24/7 “Aircraft on Ground” (AOG) services to help clients meet on-time departure obligations and minimize downtime.Our parent company, Chrono Aviation, was founded in Quebec City in 2012. The company started with a Pilatus PC-12 and employed two pilots. Today, Chrono Aviation Group operates a fleet of 15 aircraft and has a team of 280 employees.Role and contextThe Avionics Technician Apprentice works under the supervision of certified technicians to ensure the maintenance, repair, and inspection of avionics systems (communication, navigation, sensors, and control systems). They assist with routine inspections, diagnostics, and the overhaul of avionics systems in compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards. This position offers hands-on learning in a high-tech environment.Key responsibilities

• Assist in the inspection and maintenance of avionics systems (radios, radars, navigation systems).

• Perform diagnostic tests under supervision to identify malfunctions in avionics systems.

• Participate in the disassembly, repair, and reassembly of avionics components.

• Follow safety guidelines and company protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

• Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance tasks under supervision.

Key competencies

• Attention to detail and precision in task execution.

• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.

• Good communication skills for interacting with supervisors and colleagues.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.

• Motivation to learn and improve in a demanding technical environment.

Specific job requirements

• Enrollment in an avionics training program (DEC or AEC in aircraft maintenance).

• Strong understanding of avionics systems (electronics, computing, and communication).

• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in avionics maintenance.

• Fluency in French is required, and a good command of English is necessary to interact with English-speaking clients.

What we can offer you

• Full-time position based at our Quebec City facility.

• A dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, with a flexible schedule adapted to our shared needs.

• A comprehensive benefits program (dental, disability, life, and paramedical care), with generous employer contributions from day one.

• Access to telemedicine, allowing you to consult a healthcare professional anytime, anywhere.

Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan, to which the company contributes.

• Participate in our support program for births, marriages, and deaths.

• Enjoy activities organized by the social committee, such as happy hours, themed meals, social and sports events.

• Continue your post-secondary studies with the help of our tuition reimbursement program.

• Benefit from job security and advancement opportunities within the company.

A final word: Things move quickly at WAAS! You’ll be in the right place with us if you’re resourceful and ready to embrace change!If you skimmed this text because you couldn’t wait to find out how to apply, this is YOUR SIGN. Send us your application!Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Resumés will be kept on file for the next six months. Since our needs may change quickly, keep an eye out!WAAS Aerospace Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and respectful work environment for all. We value diversity in all its forms and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Together, we work to build a corporate culture where everyone feels valued and supported in their professional development.

Expected salary

Location

Quebec City, QC

Job date

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 01:44:18 GMT

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