Certified Aircraft Avionics Technician (Temporary - 6 months)

Job summary

The technician will perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of aircraft avionics systems including radar, navigation, and communication equipment. They are also responsible for installing new systems, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations.

Job details

Company Description Our mission is to be the preferred airline of our customers and our team. Open-mindedness, concern for others, intelligence at work and, above all, a healthy dose of fun enable us to achieve great things every day. Our dedication has earned us the title of the world's best leisure airline multiple times, and we’re just getting started. Want to join us? You will have the chance to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a modern, inspiring environment. Job Description Inspection and Troubleshooting Perform routine inspections of avionics systems, including radar, radio communication, navigation systems, and flight instruments. Diagnose malfunctions and troubleshoot electrical and electronic aircraft components and systems. Maintenance and Repair Repair or replace defective avionics system components, including wiring, sensors, antennas, and other related equipment. Conduct functional testing following repairs to ensure systems operate correctly and meet performance requirements. Perform software updates, equipment calibrations, and system adjustments as required. Installation of New Systems Install new or upgraded avionics equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and aviation regulatory requirements. Configure and adjust avionics systems to ensure seamless integration and optimal functionality. Documentation and Compliance Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records for each aircraft, including completed work, inspections, testing results, and replaced components. Ensure all maintenance activities comply with applicable aviation safety standards, regulations, and company procedures. Pre-Flight Testing and Verification Collaborate with pilots and maintenance personnel to perform pre-flight testing of avionics systems, ensuring aircraft safety, reliability, and optimal performance. Keeping Current with Technological Advancements Stay informed of emerging technologies, industry developments, and avionics equipment updates to maintain aircraft at the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Qualifications College Diploma (DEC) in Avionics or an equivalent combination of education and experience; Minimum of five (5) years of aircraft maintenance experience; ACA TE; Ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) and Airport Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP), required; Knowledge of AMOS maintenance software; Airbus A330 and/or A320 Family endorsement considered an asset; Demonstrated avionics maintenance and troubleshooting skills; Strong teamwork, resourcefulness, and initiative; Bilingualism (English and French)*. Additional Information *A good knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. The incumbent will be required to communicate and collaborate frequently in English, both orally and in writing, with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders in Quebec, the rest of Canada, and internationally. Employment Equity At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs. Lieu de travail: Poste en présentiel / On-site position Type d'horaire: ✈ Horaire de la maintenance – détails à l’entrevue! / ✈ Maintenance schedule – details during the interview! Contract Type: Temporary - Full Time Job Category: Unionized

What you’ll do

The technician will perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of aircraft avionics systems including radar, navigation, and communication equipment. They are also responsible for installing new systems, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a College Diploma in Avionics and possess a minimum of five years of aircraft maintenance experience. Additionally, the role requires an ACA TE certification and the ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card and Airport Vehicle Operator's Permit.

Benefits

• Travel privileges

Listed skills

• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Avionics maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Radar systems
• Radio communication
• Navigation systems
• Flight instruments
• Electrical systems
• Electronic components
• Software updates
• Equipment calibration
• AMOS maintenance software
• Airbus A330
• Airbus A320
• Aviation safety standards
• Teamwork
• Bilingualism
• Employment Equity
• Maintenance Scheduling
• Equipment Calibration
• Resourcefulness
• Operational Efficiency
• Aviation Safety
• Sensors
• Emerging Technologies
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Flight Testing
• Antenna
• Avionics
• Electrical Wiring
• Communication
• English Language
• French Language
• Functional Testing
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Radar

Job areas

• Transportation
• Engineering
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Aircraft Avionics Technician
• Aircraft / A & P Mechanic
• Aircraft Engine Mechanics and Repairers
• Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

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