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Insight Global
$30–$50 / hour
Job summary
Perform pre-flight inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure aircraft are safe and serviceable for flight. Collaborate with AMEs and flight operations teams while maintaining accurate technical records and safety standards.
Job details
Pre-Flight Mechanic/Technician – Flight Apprentice Location: Mirabel, QC Work Arrangement: On-site Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: 1+ years Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician / Flight Apprentice to join our team in Mirabel, Quebec. The successful candidate will support pre-flight maintenance and aircraft preparation activities, working closely with maintenance and flight operations teams to ensure aircraft are safe, serviceable, and ready for flight. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aircraft maintenance professional who has completed a flight apprenticeship and is looking to continue developing their hands-on experience in a highly technical aviation environment. AME certification is not required for this position. Candidates must, however, have completed a flight apprenticeship and have a minimum of 1 year of relevant aircraft maintenance experience. Experience working on fighter aircraft or military aviation platforms is considered an asset but is not required. Key Responsibilities Perform pre-flight inspections and maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures and technical documentation Assist with aircraft preparation, servicing, troubleshooting, and defect rectification prior to flight Conduct inspections of aircraft systems, components, and assemblies to identify potential defects or maintenance requirements Complete maintenance documentation, inspection records, and technical reports accurately and in accordance with applicable procedures Support aircraft flight-line and maintenance operations Work closely with licensed AMEs, engineers, maintenance personnel, and flight operations teams Follow all applicable aviation safety, quality, and maintenance procedures Identify and communicate aircraft discrepancies or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel Assist with troubleshooting and corrective maintenance as required Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Perform other aircraft maintenance duties as required Required Qualifications 1+ years of aircraft maintenance experience Completed a flight apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on flight-line maintenance training Experience performing aircraft inspections, maintenance, servicing, or troubleshooting Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance practices, procedures, and technical documentation Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, safety-critical environment Bilingual in English and French Ability and willingness to work fully on-site in Mirabel, QC Strong attention to detail and commitment to aviation safety AME certification/license is not required Preferred Qualifications Experience working on fighter jets or military aircraft Previous experience supporting military or defence aviation programs Experience with pre-flight or flight-line maintenance Familiarity with military aviation maintenance procedures and technical publications Experience working in a highly regulated aviation or aerospace environment Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-profile aerospace and defence program while gaining valuable experience working directly with aircraft in a flight-line environment. Candidates with strong hands-on maintenance experience and a completed flight apprenticeship will have the opportunity to further develop their technical capabilities while supporting critical aircraft operations. Vacancy Status: Existing Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position
What you’ll do
Perform pre-flight inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure aircraft are safe and serviceable for flight. Collaborate with AMEs and flight operations teams while maintaining accurate technical records and safety standards.
Requirements
Requires at least one year of aircraft maintenance experience and the completion of a flight apprenticeship. Candidates must be bilingual in English and French and capable of working fully on-site in Mirabel, QC.
Listed skills
- Technical Documentation · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Pre-flight Inspections
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Defect Rectification
- Technical Documentation
- Flight-line Operations
- Aviation Safety
- Aircraft Servicing
- Bilingual English and French
- Military Aviation Maintenance
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