Level 3 Communications, Inc

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Preflight Mechanic)

Level 3 Communications, Inc$63K — $104K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance, Pre-flight mechanics or military equivalent;
  • CF-18 experience preferred;
  • Bilingualism is a plus;
  • Strong teamwork skills;
  • Dynamic, innovative, and technically challenged;
  • Organized, autonomous, and analytical.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare aircraft for flight and customer acceptance by installing/removing safety devices and covering intake ports.
  • Inspect, adjust, repair, or replace complex aircraft devices including internal storage and seats.
  • Maintain and check flight systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, and ventilation circuits.
  • Perform maintenance on gas and liquid oxygen systems after completing required training.

Benefits

  • Day shift schedule offers work-life balance;
  • Opportunity to work with diverse aircraft systems;
  • Engagement in a dynamic and challenging technical environment;
  • Work within a supportive team-focused culture.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Preflight Mechanic

Job Location: Mirabel, QC

Job Code: 39210

Job Schedule: Day Shift

Compensation Range: Between $30,48 - $50,39CDN per hour

Essential Functions:
  • Participate in the preparation of the aircraft for flight or customer acceptance: install and remove the safety pins of the landing gear and control surfaces, cover the intake ports and pipes, place the maintenance brackets and jacks and ground power brackets and units, filling and emptying fuel, oil, water, anti-icing fluid, hydraulic fluid tanks, charging oleo struts, checking and inflate the tires and lubricate the entire aircraft;
  • Check, adjust, repair or replace devices and equipment of a complex nature such as internal storage, seats and harnesses, accessories, upholstery, and repair sheet metal as needed;
  • Check and maintain flight systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic, heating and ventilation circuits, flight controls, landing gear and engines by connecting and using power test benches and devices;
  • Perform maintenance, purging, charging and checking of gas and liquid oxygen systems (after successful completion of company oxygen course).


Qualifications:
  • College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance, Pre-flight mechanics or military equivalent or Transport Canada equivalent;
  • CF-18 (an asset);
  • Bilingualism (an asset);
  • Has strong skills for teamwork;
  • Is dynamic and innovative and is stimulated by technical challenges;
  • Is organized, autonomous and has a developed analytical sense.


Eligibility Criteria:
  • Must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program;
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level 2/NATO Secret security clearance;
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).


This job is for an existing vacancy

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