Technical Support - Simcoe County, CAF - Fanshawe

Fanshawe College

$91K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Certified Aviation Maintenance Engineer - AME-E or AME-M2 with avionics experience
  • 5 years of recent avionics experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
  • Military industry experience is an asset

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for aviation equipment operations
  • Service and repair avionics tools and equipment
  • Record maintenance and repair activities for tools and aircraft
  • Requisition maintenance supplies as needed
  • Assist professors by demonstrating tools and techniques to students
  • Prepare and maintain a preventative maintenance program
  • Ensure compliance with safety requirements in labs

Benefits

  • Join a comprehensive defined-benefit pension plan
  • Enjoy paid vacation and holiday closures during winter
  • Access to reduced-cost courses for employees and their dependents
  • Engage in a diverse and inclusive campus culture
Full Job Description
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Posting Closing Date:

August 14, 2026

Campus Location:

London, ON

Department:

CAF1 CAF Fanshawe

Employment Group:

Support

Pay Details:

$43.61 Hourly

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Remote Type:

In-Person

Contract End Date:

Hours of Work per Week:

35

Job Description:

Location: Simcoe County, Ontario

Note: Hiring is conditional upon the approval of this program.

Note: 1 vacancy available. This position is deemed a critical vacancy.

Why this Role is Important  

Under the general supervision of the Project’s Senior Leader, the incumbent provides technical support and assistance to staff, faculty and students in the daily operations, maintenance, organization and implementation of Aviation related programs in the Norton Wolf School of Aerospace. The incumbent will service and repair tools and equipment in the school which may include ordering/purchasing of parts, designing and building training aides.

How You’ll Make an Impact 

Provides technical support to the Norton Wolf School of Aerospace Technology that includes:

  • Service and repair all Avionics tools and equipment (install, clean, adjust, dismantle, recondition, repair/rebuild/replace parts, assemble and test as required)

  • Record maintenance and repair activities for aircraft/equipment

  • Requisition maintenance supplies as required

  • Tool control

  • Develops instructional aids to demonstrate techniques and prepares materials for related classes

Assist professors with large classes by demonstrating use of tools, equipment or techniques related to learning objectives taught in classrooms and lab spaces.   Monitors students to ensure they adhere to safety requirements. 

Demonstrate tools, equipment or techniques to other staff to ensure the use of specific tool and lab equipment conforms to College safe operating procedures, manufacturer specifications or specific conditions that may be unique to the individual piece of equipment.

Prepare and maintain a suitable preventative maintenance program for related program equipment.Maintain Safety Data Sheets for assigned labs.

Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring 

  • Certified and maintained Aviation Maintenance Engineering – AME-E or AME-M2 with avionics experience

  • 5 years of recent related avionics experience  

  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered 

  • Military industry experience is an asset

What This Opportunity Offers  

  • Comprehensive Pension & Benefits: Join a defined-benefit pension plan  that delivers predictable lifetime retirement income, plus dental, disability, travel insurance and extended health coverage. 

  • Vacation: Enjoy paid time off and benefit from a scheduled holiday closure that offers additional rest and time with family during the winter season 

  • Tuition & Professional Development: Continue your learning journey — eligible employees and their dependents can take select Fanshawe programs or courses at a reduced cost 

  • Inclusive, Meaningful Campus environment: Work alongside passionate colleagues in an inclusive culture that values diversity, drives student success, and connects you to the local community and campus life. 

Ready to Apply?
Bring your technical expertise to a collaborative team that's preparing the next generation of aviation professionals. Apply today to join Fanshawe College.

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Educational Credentials

While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory as a condition of employment.

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