Aircraft Technician- Mechanics
- Calgary, AB
- On-site
- Posted Sep 18, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 22, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Aircraft Technician is responsible for assembling, installing, and fitting mechanical systems and structures according to technical specifications and blueprints. They also perform quality checks, functional tests, and maintenance tasks to ensure aircraft components meet safety and regulatory standards.
Job details
The Aircraft Technician is responsible for assembling, installing, and fitting mechanical systems and structures according to technical specifications and blueprints. They also perform quality checks, functional tests, and maintenance tasks to ensure aircraft components meet safety and regulatory standards. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited trade institution in Aircraft Mechanics and hold or be working towards an AME license (M1 or M2). A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in aircraft assembly and mechanical system installation is required.
What you’ll do
The Aircraft Technician is responsible for assembling, installing, and fitting mechanical systems and structures according to technical specifications and blueprints. They also perform quality checks, functional tests, and maintenance tasks to ensure aircraft components meet safety and regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited trade institution in Aircraft Mechanics and hold or be working towards an AME license (M1 or M2). A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in aircraft assembly and mechanical system installation is required.
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Extended health benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paramedical
- Life insurance
- RRSP/DPSP Plan
- Employee and family assistance program
Listed skills
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Quality Control · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Aircraft assembly
- Mechanical system installation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Technical drawing
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic systems
- Engine maintenance
- Landing gear installation
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Torque wrench usage
- Rivet gun usage
- Precision measuring instruments
- Aircraft maintenance software
- Regulatory compliance
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
- Transportation
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