Structures Technician

Coulson Aviation is a global aerial firefighting company that operates in Canada, the USA, Australia, and Chile. We operate with a fleet of large aerial firefighting aircraft consisting of both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. With our fleet, we can run rapid aerial fire suppression, including initial attack and extended attack protocols. Due to our company growth and expanding footprint, we are looking to add Structures Technicians to our team. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: The Structures Technician maintains or modifies different types of aircraft to aviation standards. The incumbent possess the ability to: * Perform sheet metal and composite repairs to aircraft components. * Provide high quality workmanship with attention to detail. * Read and interpret drawings. * Follow instruction and work to industry standards. * Maintain a tidy work area and be able to keep accurate work records. * Open to the idea of travel and working in and outside of Canada. * Ensure work sheets, logs, tracking updates and other required records are complete and submitted in a timely manner. REQUIREMENTS: * AME (S) rated is preferred, however all levels of experience will be considered. * Approved training course completed is preferred (ICS also accepted). * Interpret Manuals/Drawings/Technical Data/Process standards. * Good hand skills. * Communication (spoken and written) take direction. * Ability to work at heights and confined spaces. * Able to work independently and in a team environment. * Reliable and punctual. * BENEFITS: * Choice of full-time or rotational schedule with equal time at home/off work. * Although preferred, there is NO RELOCATION REQUIREMENT for this opportunity. Compensation for this position will be competitive with market rates and based on experience. We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

The Structures Technician is responsible for maintaining and modifying aircraft components using sheet metal and composite repairs. They must ensure all work meets aviation industry standards and maintain accurate technical records.

An AME (S) rating or approved training course is preferred, though all experience levels are considered. Candidates must be able to interpret technical manuals and be open to travel inside and outside of Canada.

• Choice Of Full-time Or Rotational Schedule • Competitive Market Rates Compensation

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• Sheet Metal Repair
• Composite Repair
• Reading Technical Drawings
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Technical Documentation
• Hand Skills
• Working At Heights
• Confined Space Work

• Trades
• Transportation
• Engineering
• Manufacturing

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week