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The Organization De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Ltd. (''DHC'') is a proudly Canadian aerospace company currently transitioning its corporate headquarters to Calgary, AB. DHC is undertaking a consolidation of its underlying subsidiary companies under a single brand currently offering engineering, aftermarket, new aircraft manufacturing, modifications, parts manufacturing and flight training. DHC currently has approximately 1,500 employees based in BC, AB and ON as well as in markets and distribution hubs worldwide. Our strong entrepreneurial spirit, together with a culture of empowerment, quality and innovation create opportunities to grow and succeed in an organization with a proud heritage and bright future. Position Summary The Aircraft Maintenance Technician Avionics will be responsible for performing maintenance on our aircraft in a safe and efficient manner at our Calgary MRO location. Our employees work together worldwide. If you have a good idea, we''ll provide the environment where it will thrive and grow into a great product or customer experience. Your ideas are our fuel. These positions would be located at our Calgary, Alberta office. Term: Permanent,Full-time Number of Vacancies: 4 NOC: 22313 Duties & Responsibilities Qualified to perform electrical wire and system installation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Avionics Technician in an AMO environment Responsible for the assigned leader and have ability to take direction verbally and through printed media Basic knowledge of Standard Wiring Practices and Avionics Systems; ability to accurately interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, wiring diagrams, system schematics, engineering orders, test documents, and manufacturer''s installation manuals Have a basic understanding of other aircraft systems, i.e., hydraulics, flight controls and major components Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair avionics systems and equipment, including communication, navigation, flight control, and entertainment systems. Repair, fabricate parts, and fabricate per drawings and standard practices wire bundles and assemblies to include properly securing wires into bundles and terminating wires into a variety of contacts and connectors Perform system checks and inspections to ensure avionics systems are in compliance with industry and safety standards Keep accurate records of all work performed and maintain inventory of tools and equipment Maintain a clean work area and alert the leadership team of any safety concerns; take immediate action or report immediately any unsafe conditions Responsible for ensuring both accuracy and traceability of parts removed or installed on Aircraft Perform other work as assigned and be willing to work shift work Properly utilize Avionics test equipment to perform systems tests. Properly utilize and maintain Avionics hand tools to perform installations and repairs Safely operate ground support equipment, i.e., Power carts, lifts (when properly trained), etc. as required Education & Experience Must have 5+ years'' experience working on the Dash 8Classic, Q400and or CL Waterbombers Aircraft. You must hold, be working towards, or be eligible to obtain a current AME ''E'' Transport Canada license or hold a similar license from your home country Positive attitude and strong work ethic Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team Basic computer skills and familiarity with Internet Good oral and written communication skills in English Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products and their avionics suite is considered an asset Have experience with general aircraft wiring repair, fabrication, and installation Possess the knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the company Physical Requirements Ability to work Monday Friday Day Shift Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs. Ability to acquire a Transport Canada-issued Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) Some travel may be required between De Havilland Canada sites (maximum 10%). Position opening: Aircraft Maintenance Technologist - Avionics Company Name: De Havilland Canada Business Address: Westwinds Dr NE Calgary, AB T3J 4L2 Language of Work: English Term: Permanent, full-time Salary: $38 - 46/hr CAD. Annual wage reviews with potential for increases. Potential for Per Diem Living Allowance License Premiums Benefits: Health, dental, disability, life, RRSP match Location of Work: Aviation Park NE Calgary, AB T2E 7E2 Contact Information: Taylor Legris Ave NE Calgary, AB T3J 0G7