Title:  Repair and Overhaul Mechanic

About your next Challenge as a Repair and Overhaul Mechanic:

Following the damage assessment, the Aircraft Structure Repair and Overhaul Mechanic assembles complex aircraft structures and assemblies by positioning, matching, and securing loose parts or sub-assemblies to prepare them for riveting and bonding operations.

What will you do:

• Visually and physically inspect aircraft structures and components for abnormalities or damage caused by corrosion and normal wear and tear (examples: cracks, scratches on the surface, delaminations, etc.);
• Detach parts from the airplane or parts of structures with difficult access for inspection, repair, alteration or assembly;
• Identify detached parts or structural parts to be repaired, modified or assembled in accordance with parts lists and procedures in place;
• Manually and/or electronically complete the appropriate forms and technical documents according to the procedures in place;
• Determine the sequence of operations to be performed, the necessary equipment and identify the exact position on the aircraft of the various parts or structures to be repaired, modified and/or assembled';
• Check spare parts to be repaired, modified or assembled according to parts lists;
• Check that damage such as cracks, scratches on the coating, delaminations, etc. have been repaired in accordance with technical procedures and manuals;
• Identify, if applicable, the deviations between the parts and the requirements of the engineering drawing;
• Consult the technical documentation and specifications in force, determine the applicable criteria;
• Notify the technical response team and document the non-conformities manually and/or electronically;
• Manage and maintain the quality record book;
• Ensure the final conformity of a product before delivery;
• Write certificates of conformity or other required certification; and
• Write inspection or test reports such as the first article inspection.

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Professional or Collegial (AEC, DEP or DEC) diploma in aircraft structure assembly, aircraft structure repair and/or composite materials with experience in aeronautics and/or sheet metal work with experience in aeronautics;
• 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 (Mandatory):

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