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Aircraft Mechanic (AME) - Avionics and Electronics

Date of Posting: May 13, 2010

Position:  Aircraft Mechanic (AME) - Avionics and Electronics

Department: Manufacturing -Final Assembly

Number of Positions Available: 1

Location: Calgary, Alberta

Major Duties and Responsibilities: 

All Aircraft Mechanics-Avionics and Electronics shall:

• Follow the policies and procedures laid out in the Company's Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Policy Manual to ensure the Company is in full compliance with the current Canadian Aviation Regulations;

• Be responsible to their assigned Charge Hand;

• Dismantle, inspect, record discrepancies, recommend and record methods of repair;

• Repair, fabricate parts and components;

• Install, rig and carry out all other mechanical and structural functions as they relate to avionics and electrical systems and test in accordance with manufacturer's specifications;

• For those AME's possessing certifying authority, perform and or certify work performed within the scope of this Aircraft Maintenance Organization;

• Maintain a clean work area, and alert the Supervisor of any safety concerns;

• Perform other work as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience or Educational Requirements: 

Aircraft Mechanic Levels 1 through 3 shall:

• Shall hold a current AME "E Transport Canada license;

• Be responsible for signing release of any and all work performed;

• Supervise any assigned Learners and be able to inspect and certify their work;

• Be able to successfully plan and estimate a repair project;

• Possess knowledge expected of an Aircraft Avionics and Electronics Technician on aircraft types handled by the Company.

Aircraft Mechanic Learner Levels 1 through 8 shall:

• Shall carry out some or all of the duties of an Aircraft Mechanic - Avionics and Electronics, but under the direct supervision of an Aircraft Mechanic.

Interested applicants should submit their covering letter and resume to the Human Resources Department via hr@vikingair.com We thank all candidates for their interest in this position, however only those in consideration will be contacted.