Aircraft Inspector Specific Skills

Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety; Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports

Aircraft Mechanic Specific Skills

Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions; Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures; Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems; Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems; Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble; Perform and document routine maintenance

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Aircraft Experience Large turboprops; Small turboprops

Structural Repair Experience - Aircraft Aircraft structures - general

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair Specialization

Turbine engines; Aircraft maintenance - general; Propulsion - propellers

Work Location Information In shop

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Confined spaces; Outdoors; At heights; Noisy

Own Tools/Equipment Tools

Security and Safety Airport security clearance

Type of Industry Experience General aviation; Commercial air carrier

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

4th Period Apprentice; 2nd Period Apprentice; 3rd Period Apprentice

Education Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Languages English