Mechanic IV (C130 Propulsion) - Trenton, ON

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***Work Location: Trenton, Ontario***

At StandardAero, we offer:

• A clean, safe, and temperature controlled work environment.

• Competitive compensation structures and a total rewards package.

• An opportunity to work with a variety of aircraft engines.

• A variety of shifts and hours.

• Opportunities for horizontal and vertical movement within the organization.

The responsibilities of the role include:

• Repair and overhaul of gas turbine engines.

• Inspection of engine modules and engine components.

• Working independently and as a team to achieve maximum quality.

• Completing relevant paperwork to ensure accuracy.

• Observing all applicable safety practices and aviation regulations.

The requirements for an ideal candidate include:

• Knowledge of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) operations and maintenance practices;

• 5 years of experience as an Aviation Systems Technician/Aircraft mechanic, maintenance release authority (MRA) equivalent to RCAF Level A;

• Must consent to Canadian Government Controlled Goods Program (CGP) assessment;

• Must be eligible for Secret Level II security clearance.

• The ability to read and interpret manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine proper operating conditions.

• The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions.

• The ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance.

• The ability to stand for extended periods of time.

• FAA Power plant certification considered an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Canadian CC130H type course;

• Previous CC130H 2nd line military engine bay experience;

• Knowledge of the CC130H Automated Data Aircraft Management (ADAM) system;

• CC130H Propeller, Power Section, APU, ETF or electrical experience an asset.

Mechanic I

• Basic knowledge and understanding of engines/components.

• Previous experience with routine induction/dismantle of engines/components.

• Minimal experience required.

Mechanic II

• Comprehensive understanding of inspection of complex parts, ability to provide guidance as they arise.

• Read and understand technical manuals.

• Minimum of 2 years job related training/experience.

Mechanic III

• Proficient in induction and dismantle of engines/components.

• Advanced understanding of manuals and technical data.

• Thorough knowledge, can easily find interpret instructions and act as a resource to other mechanics.

• Signs off other mechanics in skills once proficient.

• Preferred Apprenticeship and or/formal training in area(s) of specialty.

• Minimum of 3-5 years aviation maintenance experience

Mechanic IV

• Provides guidance to other mechanics with troubleshooting during the assembly, inspection and dismantle process.

• Inspection of unique parts.

• In-depth knowledge of process, manual and aviation regulations.

• Apprenticeship and or/formal training in area(s) of specialty or commensurate experience is preferred.

• Minimum of 6 years aviation maintenance experience.