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CF-18 Aviation Technician - Airframe

Cold Lake, Canada

Job ID 14396
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Overview

Our Business and Operations team has an unwavering focus on our commitment to excellence in everything we do. They’re the backbone of our ability to deliver mission solutions with speed, innovation and flawless execution.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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  • Collaborative
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Influential
  • Organised
  • Strategic
  • Technical

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Being in program finance, you are exposed to many different aspects of the business. You have the opportunity to collaborate with program managers, engineers, supply chain and so many wonderful people that are dedicated to the customer’s mission.

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Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

About your role as a CF-18 Aviation Technician - Airframe

L3Harris MAS, a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., is an agile and innovative aerospace and defense technology company. Our 1000 employees provide complete military and commercial aviation modernization and upgrade solutions structural and avionics upgrades, aircraft component repair and overhaul, integrated logistics support, stripping and painting, field service support and technical publications, plus a full range of technical support services.

Our specialized aviation facilities include component repair, overhaul and machining, aircraft hangars and other upgrade facilities, structural design and analysis, full-scale fatigue testing and aircraft fatigue management, as well as other engineering services - from mechanical engineering and avionics to electronics and systems engineering.

Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to ensure confidence and security in the world ahead.

Your Role:

Carry out aircraft inspections related to the AVN trades.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Carry out aircraft periodic inspection, Conditional Inspection, Supplementary Inspection, Modification and Special Inspection in accordance with the Canadian Forces Technical Orders (CFTO) and established work instructions;
  • Attend training / information sessions as required;
  • Keep Lead Hand informed on technical problems, schedule problems, additional requirement and technician’s welfare;
  • Follow Tool Control rules and regulations;
  • Consult reference documentation such as CFTO’s, work processes and other related documentation;
  • Complete aircraft inspection sheets, forms, aircraft sets, registers and other documentation properly and as required;
  • Utilize safe working practices;
  • Carry out tasks as assigned by the Lead Hand or Team Supervisor;
  • Conform to the administrative and technical regulations of the establishment to wich they are assigned, with regard to the following:
    • Health and safety;
    • Flight safety;
    • Documentation and records;
    • Working Instructions;
    • Process specifications.

Your profile:

The AVN Technician shall have qualifications in the following areas:

  • Airframe and Structure;
  • Landing Gear;
  • Engine/Airframe interface;
  • Environmental Control;
  • Electrical System;
  • Hydraulic System;
  • Fuel System;
  • Flight Control System:

The AVN Technician beneficial have qualifications in the following areas:

  • Fire Extinguishing;
  • Oxygen System;
  • Ejection System;
  • Secondary Power
  • General Instrumentations;
  • Armament system.

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/or Level 2 (Secret) securit clearance;- Visit the Government of Canada website for more details.
  • Must be eligible to meet the requirements for U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
  • Location not accessible via public transportation. A car is needed.

Our culture:
L3Harris MAS cultivates an inclusive and stimulating work environment that empowers employees and promotes work-life balance. Our values (integrity, respect, excellence), community dedication and commitment to excel in everything we do are the foundation of our culture.

L3Harris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all of its employees and job applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. Anyone applying for a position will be considered without regard to the following: race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, nationality, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, citizenship status, or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable human rights legislation.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and background checks, in accordance with applicable law. Such results are only accessible and viewed by individuals at L3Harris who have direct responsibility in the hiring process. If you fail to report for a drug and alcohol test, refuse to undergo such test or test positive for the presence of drugs or alcohol, the hiring process may be concluded or your offer of employment may be rescinded, in L3Harris’ sole discretion.

About L3Harris:
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue, 48,000 employees and customers in more than 100 countries. L3Harris.com

Everything we do here has a direct impact on the protection and security of human lives.

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