Job Summary 

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician – Structures is responsible for installing, repairing, maintaining, assembling, troubleshooting, testing, and fabricating parts using approved data, ensuring compliance with company policies, maintaining a clean workspace, providing training to junior operators, reporting defects and improvements, completing documentation, and supporting a positive workplace culture while meeting assigned commitments and adhering to all rules and procedures.  

Accountabilities 

• Perform modification, installation, repair, maintenance, assembly, troubleshoot, test and fabrication of various systems. 

• Qualified to perform systems installation tasks under the supervision of a licensed Technician in a production environment.  

• Assemble and fabricate parts using drawings, task cards, and approved data, adhering to company policies and procedures. 

• Complete assigned tasks and verification inspections, if trained, as directed by the Lead Hand or Production Manager. 

• Maintain and complete all required documentation accurately and securely. 

• Ensure the shop area and tools are clean, safe, and compliant with 5S standard. 

• Provide technical training to junior operators as directed. 

• Update build status regularly and report defects, deviations, and work stoppages. 

• Maintain efficiency, identify opportunities for improvement, and report documentation errors. 

• Enforce safety practices and ensure airworthiness compliance. 

• Disassemble, inspect, and recommend repairs for parts and components. 

• Maintain traceability and accuracy of parts removed or installed on aircraft. 

• Support targets by using resources efficiently and addressing potential issues proactively. 

• Certify work performed, if authorized, within the Aircraft Maintenance Organizations scope. 

• Safely operate ground support equipment, i.e., Power carts, lifts (when properly trained), etc. as required.  

Education & Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience working on the Dash 8 or Twin Otter or CL
• Shall hold or working towards a current AME “S” Transport Canada license or related experience
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
• Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Internet
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Experience with all De Havilland Aircraft of Canada products consider an asset 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work Monday – Friday 0600-1430
• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to acquire a Transport Canada issued Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)