Mechanic III - Composite Technician

We have an immediate opening for a full time position in our Composite department. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out Composite repairs on a variety of Bell and Airbus Helicopter structures IAW OEM instructions and approved data. 

As a Mechanic - Composite Technicain, you’ll repair and overhaul gas turbine engines.

What you’ll do:

• Performing structural/composite repairs including Aluminum Bonding, Wet layups (using Fiberglass, Kevlar and Carbon Fibers) and core replacements on a variety of OEM Helicopter parts.
• Preparing aircraft parts required for inspection and repair including sanding, plastic media blasting, and cleaning 
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
• Document all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner
• Performs work while adhering to the applicable procedures and standards.
• Applying safe work practices and use of proper PPE
• Adhering to all requirements for hazardous waste disposal
• Reviews work required, prepares inspection reports for estimates
• Reviews blueprints and drawings to determine requirements of jobs
• Troubleshooting and ensuring required performance and standards of the repaired unit/pieces
• Develop work methods, procedures and standards, if necessary
• Plan, organize and coordinate work
• Provide instruction, guidance, advice, and feedback as required
• Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of machines and tools
• May perform other duties as required by the department
• Wear appropriate clothing and safety equipment for the job

Position Requirements

• Seven (7) years’ experience in helicopter composite repairs preferred.
• Experienced with Hot Bonding techniques
• Understanding of Canadian Aviation Regulations
• Certification in composite repairs.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine proper operating conditions
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs without assistance

Benefits that make life better:

• Comprehensive Healthcare
• Pension with 100 company match; up to 5 vested
• Bonus opportunities
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

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With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

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