Avionics Ame-e

Avionics AME-E

VIH Aerospace (VIHA) , a global leader in Helicopter Manufacturing, Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MMRO) is looking to expand our Avionics Department by hiring an Avionics AME-E.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR : This is a full-time position based at the VIH Aerospace facility in Sidney, BC, Canada.

Relocation services are not included in this opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Installing and testing complex aircraft avionics equipment and electrical systems.
• Removing, repairing, and re-installing problematic avionics equipment.
• Performing intricate and highly reliable soldering on components for navigation and communication.
• Assemble and install electrical components.
• Providing accurate diagnoses of difficult avionics problems.
• Complete any company-directed training and successfully pass any associated examinations and tests.
• Work productively within a multi-discipline team environment.
• Accept and complete job assignments within his/her skill designation.
• Maintain accurate logbook entries of work performed.
• Address all defects as per VIHA MPM and Quality Assurance Program.
• Develop increased personal productivity, within his/her skill group, through practical experience, training, and education.
• Accept and complete any other assigned work as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS :

• Completion of Secondary School and attendance of a recognized Training Program resulting in an AME license Cat E.
• Previous work experience with aircraft electrical repair and with specific aircraft maintenance and repair manuals.
• Strong working knowledge of aviation safety practices and technology.
• An understanding of other aircraft systems, such as hydraulics and flight control.
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Excellent analytical, attention-to-detail, troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• The ability to work away from base, sometimes on short notice.
• Possess a valid driver's license and good drivers abstract.
• Steady hands and excellent eyesight.

BENEFITS :

• Compensation for this position will be competitive with industry rates and experience.
• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking