Cc130j Hercules Avionics (AVS) Technician

About the role

Specific Job Description
The chosen applicant will be responsible for conducting avionics maintenance, repair and modification on the RCAF CC130J Hercules Fleet operated and maintained at 8 Wing Trenton. This position will work directly with the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Contractor Field Office (CFO) at Trenton.

Responsibilities

• Detect aircraft avionics problems and adjust/repair systems resolving all defects/unserviceabilities on avionics systems, including disassembly, replacement and reassembly; and related systems support such as disturbed systems checks and avionics functional checks. according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and procedures;
• Repair and overhaul of aircraft avionics systems;
• Install or modify avionics;
• Perform routine maintenance;
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor; and
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

What you bring to the role

Security Clearance

• Must be able to obtain and possess clearance of Secret

• Must pass the Canadian Controlled Goods Program ("CGP") Security Assessment Application; and meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR") requirements if required.

• Must meet one of the following eligibility streams:

1. a graduate of recognized aircraft maintenance program,
   1. hold a current Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) license, or
   2. be qualified as an Avionics Technician (AVS) with the Canadian Forces, or
   3. be a graduate of an equivalent foreign military/civilian basic trade-training program.
2. Completed C130J Hercules type course and qualified on-type;
3. Hold a current C130J Hercules endorsement/authorization.

• Basic to detailed knowledge of aircraft avionics systems including but not limited to communications, navigational, radar, data management, instrument and electrical power distribution systems.
• Must be capable of reading and interpreting technical documentation such as technical manuals, drawings and technical data packages, engineering dispositions and instructions and associated data.
• Must demonstrate a compliant and skilled level of proficiency, which is acquired by course or on the job training and practical experience, for authorization of Maintenance Release (DND - Level A), and must demonstrate a detailed understanding of airworthiness requirements for authorization to perform airworthiness functions.
• Must have a valid Ontario Driver's License.
• Ability to travel and work on or off-site Mobile Repair Parties.

Additional skills desired for the role

Desired skills, qualifications and experience

• Basic to detailed knowledge in carrying out instructions, accessing and using applicable electrical technical manuals and general wiring practices standards
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Customer focused
• Military experience

• Minimum High School diploma
• Graduate of a recognized aircraft maintenance program

What we offer you

We walk our talk when it comes to work/life balance! Your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment, this is what you can expect when you join our team as a Regular Full-Time employee:

• Flexible, compressed work schedules, depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off, as well as the possibility to work remote part-time
• Competitive compensation
• Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
• Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment, along with:
  • Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
  • A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
  • Medical Travel Insurance
  • Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
• A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
• Employee discounts to save on goods, services and various recreational activities
• Access to a robust spectrum of development resources to enhance your skills and/or advance your career including:
  • Free learning resources through a modern and engaging platform
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Reimbursement for a professional membership
  • Self-directed Mentoring

About us

Lockheed Martin Canada, headquartered in Ottawa, is the Canadian-based arm of Lockheed Martin Corporation, a global security and aerospace company employing 98,000 people worldwide, including nearly 1,000 Canadians. By applying innovative approaches of our highly skilled and experienced Canadian workforce, we have been Canada's trusted defence and aerospace partner for over 75 years. We operate major facilities in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary and Victoria and work on a wide range of major programs from advanced naval technology products and unmanned systems software to providing delivery and in-service support of the latest military aircraft to commercial engine repair and overhaul capabilities.