About This Role

All for mission-ready excellence.

Lead the way and inspire future generations as you step into a role where your expertise strengthens safety and security.

CAE is a global leader in training for civil aviation and defence and security. CAE is the prime contractor responsible for the NATO Flying Training in Canada’s (NFTC) program as well as the Future Air Crew Training (FACT) program, in Moose Jaw, SK, that produces qualified military pilots for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and other global defence customers. CAE operates the NFTC base facilities, delivers the ground-school classroom and simulator training, and supports the live flying training on a fleet of Beechcraft T-6 (CT-156 Harvard) trainer aircrafts. The comprehensive academic, simulator and live flying training are integrated as part of this world-class, turnkey training system.

Join CAE in Moose Jaw, SK

The Aircraft Technician is responsible for conduction all servicing and maintenance tasks.

Monday to Friday, Day shift (7 AM - 3 PM) - Evening shift (3 PM - 11 PM)

Pay: Up to $43.96/ hour

All tooling provided on site

Clothing, work boots and safety glasses allowance provided

Expected hours: minimum 40 hours per week

**Relocation support available**

The role we are offering you:

• Inspects, maintains, repairs, and test aircraft systems.
• Remove and replace line replaceable units and components.
• Specialty work in maintenance shops as required.
• Interpret technical publications and diagrams.
• Maintain tools and equipment required to perform primary duties.
• Order aircraft spare parts and materials.
• Conduct flight line servicing operations.
• Debrief Team Lead as required.
• Carry out workplace inspections and clean-ups.
• Fill position of Desk Controller

The role we are offering you:

Education

• Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma (or equivalence - Canadian Forces AVN Technician)
• Possession of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License M or (M1/ M2 combined)

Experience

• No less than 4 years of aircraft related experience
• Minimum 3 years 1st and 2nd line maintenance activities
• Experience in life cycle support activities an asset

Candidate Must:

• Have proven experience as a team player.
• Have good oral and written communication skills.
• Be able to work shifts; some travel required.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Have knowledge of aerospace design and maintenance practices. 
• Must be able to obtain a Reliability security clearance from the Government of Canada
• Must be eligible to work in Canada, either as a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or valid Work Permit.

Candidate must successfully pass a security evaluation per the requirements of the Controlled Goods Directorate of Canada and to CAE being able to obtain all necessary re-transfer authorization in compliance with US ITAR regulations.

CAE Offers:

• Job stability, predictable work schedules, and opportunities for overtime!
• Flexible Group insurance Plan
• Vacation, paid holidays and sick days
• Competitive pension plan
• Employee stock purchase options
• All tooling, equipment, and clothing is provided.
• Competitive salaries (up to $43.96 / hour starting wage) with additional annual and performance-based incentives
• Relocation assistance available

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.

Come and share your passion with us!

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Position Type                       

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com