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AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (PLANE CAPTAIN)

  • Cherry Point, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 1, 2026
  • 1 position

US$33–US$40 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Apply by
Oct 21, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Perform and oversee aircraft maintenance and periodic inspections, including complex metal repair, fabrication, planning, layout, and structural assembly or disassembly. Repair and modify composite, plastic, electrical, and electronic components, and assist other airframe mechanics with their duties.

Job details

Position Description You will serve as a Aircraft Mechanic (Plane Captain) in the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of FLTREADCEN EAST. Position Duties/Responsibilities You will perform, coordinate and/or oversee the work and any periodic inspections to be done on an aircraft whether it is alone, or with the assistance of other mechanics and/or workers. You will perform, at the journey level, a variety of variety of complex and advanced metal repair, fabrication, plan, layout and structural disassembly/assembly of aircraft and aircraft components. You will perform, at the worker level, a variety of repair, fabrication, modification, removal, and installation of composite and/or plastic items, parts, assemblies, and structures You will perform, at the worker level, a variety of electrician duties, troubleshooting, repairing and modifying You will perform the fabrication, installation, modification, overhaul, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment. You will assist other mechanics qualified at a same or higher level for airframe mechanics in the full range of their duties. Minimum Salary 32.53 Maximum Salary 40.07

What you’ll do

Perform and oversee aircraft maintenance and periodic inspections, including complex metal repair, fabrication, planning, layout, and structural assembly or disassembly. Repair and modify composite, plastic, electrical, and electronic components, and assist other airframe mechanics with their duties.

Requirements

The role calls for journey-level capability in complex aircraft metal repair and structural work, along with worker-level experience in composite or plastic repairs and electrical duties. It also involves fabricating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic equipment; no formal education requirement is stated.

Listed skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Aircraft Inspections
  • Metal Repair
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Aircraft Structural Assembly
  • Aircraft Structural Disassembly
  • Composite Repair
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • Electronic Equipment Maintenance
  • Aircraft Modification
  • Aircraft Component Installation

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  • Government & Public Sector
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