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At Alpine Aerotech, our reputation is built on our people. In the last 35 years, we’ve grown into one of the world’s leading helicopter maintenance, repair, overhaul, and manufacturing organizations - trusted across the globe. Today, we are an accredited Airbus and Leonardo service center and one of the largest Bell service centers worldwide. The pride, expertise, and dedication of our employees fuels our growth and guides everything we do. We’re personable, reliable, experienced, and innovative – holding ourselves accountable to the values that matter most in aviation: Integrity, Quality, Safety, and Accountability. We continue to expand our capabilities, invest in our people, and evolve how we work. If you’re ready to work alongside skilled professionals who care about quality – and each other – and want a place where your work is respected, your skills are valued, and your career can grow, join our team! Position Overview Reporting to the Avionics Manager, the Avionics Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of advanced avionics systems across a diverse fleet of helicopters. As a key member of our avionics team, they inspect, install, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain aircraft avionics and electrical systems in accordance with regulatory requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company standards. Through technical expertise, precision workmanship, and attention to detail, they help ensure aircraft leave our facilities operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. Why This Role Matters Helicopters rely on sophisticated avionics systems to operate safely and effectively. As an Avionics Technician, your expertise ensures pilots have the critical navigation, communication, electrical, and flight systems they depend on every day. The quality of your work directly impacts aircraft reliability, operational performance, and flight safety while helping maintain Alpine Aerotech's reputation as a global leader in helicopter maintenance and support. How You’ll Make an Impact Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, modify, install, and maintain aircraft avionics, electrical, navigation, communication, and auto-flight systems in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. Apply a thorough understanding of aircraft electrical, power generation, navigation, communication, and auto-flight systems on a variety of helicopter platforms. Perform avionics maintenance and installations in accordance with applicable technical manuals, engineering drawings, manufacturer specifications, and standard operating procedures. Diagnose system malfunctions and perform required adjustments, servicing, repairs, modifications, and testing to restore optimal system performance. Complete and accurately document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company requirements. Maintain accurate technical records and certification documentation. Support the development and mentoring of Avionics Apprentices through knowledge sharing and technical guidance. Collaborate with fellow technicians, inspectors, and leadership to achieve production goals while maintaining exceptional quality and safety standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality, and operational performance. Uphold the professionalism, quality, and technical excellence that defines the Alpine Aerotech brand. What You'll Bring to Our Team Valid Transport Canada AME-E Licence. Experience performing maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of aircraft avionics and related electrical systems. Experience working on Bell, Airbus, or Leonardo helicopters is considered a strong asset. Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical, navigation, communication, and auto-flight systems. Proven troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with a strong focus on quality, accuracy, and safety. Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, maintenance manuals, and engineering data. Valid driver's licence. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Professionalism, accountability, and sound judgment when handling sensitive information. Continuous improvement mindset with a commitment to learning and technical excellence. Why You’ll Choose Aerotech We know skilled aviation professionals have options. Here’s what makes us different: Flexibility & Work-Life Balance Choose a schedule that works for you. Our alternative shifts offer greater flexibility, while supporting your well-being and work-life balance. Working here gives you the option to choose between 4 10-hour days (4/10 schedule) or a standard Monday-Friday schedule. Financial & Career Rewards $5,000 signing bonus! Competitive hourly wages starting between $35.00 - $45.00 per hour RRSP matching up to 5% Paid relocation allowance Paid training and professional development Pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes your excellence Health & Well-being Comprehensive group benefits plan Health Spending Account Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Sick leave incentive: 10 days per year — any unused time is paid out annually. Stability & Growth Work for a globally respected rotorcraft MRO facility Opportunities to develop technical expertise and certifications Be part of a team known for our quality, safety, and professionalism Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Alpine Aerotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are valued and employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and individuals of diverse gender identities and expressions. Candidates requiring accommodations during the application process are encouraged to contact our Human Resources team. We thank all applicants for their interest in Alpine Aerotech; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Are you ready to take your aviation aspirations to new heights? Alpine Aerotech is not just a company; it’s your gateway to an exhilarating and fulfilling career. As a comprehensive, full-service rotorcraft support center, Alpine Aerotech stands as a global expert in the aviation industry. Our journey, marked by dedication and growth, reflects our commitment to excellence. From a humble start with four employees in 1990, we have grown to a team of 150 strong. With over 64,000 square feet across our Kelowna facilities and the acquisition of a 30,000 square foot Abbotsford facility in 2013, our reach continues to expand. Notably, we are recognized as one of the largest and most reputable Bell and Airbus Customer Service Facilities (CSF) worldwide and as a service center for Leonardo Helicopters. We take pride in delivering reliable and personalized service to our expanding international customer base. With a rich legacy of over 30 years, we invite you to join us and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, safety, and pushing the boundaries of aviation.

What you’ll do

The Avionics Technician is responsible for inspecting, installing, troubleshooting, and repairing advanced avionics and electrical systems on a diverse fleet of helicopters. They ensure all work complies with regulatory requirements and manufacturer specifications to maintain flight safety and reliability.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Transport Canada AME-E Licence and a valid driver's licence. Experience with Bell, Airbus, or Leonardo helicopters and a strong ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams are highly valued.

Benefits

• Signing Bonus • RRSP Matching Up To 5% • Paid Relocation Allowance • Paid Training And Professional Development • Pay-for-performance Philosophy • Comprehensive Group Benefits Plan • Health Spending Account • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) • Sick Leave Incentive

Other relevant skills

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• Avionics Troubleshooting
• Electrical System Installation
• Navigation Systems Maintenance
• Communication Systems Maintenance
• Auto-flight Systems
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Wiring Diagram Analysis
• Diagnostic Abilities
• Regulatory Compliance
• Technical Documentation
• Precision Workmanship
• Problem Solving