Preflight Mechanical Inspector

Job Description

About the Company The A220 commercial aircraft programme is headquartered in Mirabel, in the greater Montreal area, close to the city of Montreal. The region is known for its peaceful and safe environment and offers a high quality of life for younger and experienced professionals and for families, balancing career opportunities with outdoor activities. Role Overview The A220 commercial aircraft programme is seeking preflight mechanical inspectors to join the team based in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada. The role suits candidates with industrial sector experience, aerospace sector experience, or those new to the field who are motivated to grow and develop new skills. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of aircraft airframes, engines and functional equipment to ensure compliance with the standards and specifications set out in the drawings and/or manuals. Approve any aircraft or component within your authority. Manage all files, registrations and regulations applicable to the aircraft. Maintain aircraft logbooks up to date for quality audits. Perform other related duties, which may vary depending on experience and qualifications. Licences & Qualifications A Diploma of College Studies (DCS) or Attestation of College Studies (ACS) in aircraft maintenance plus five years of experience; or An M2 licence plus five to ten years of experience; or A minimum of five years of experience as a preflight mechanic (internally classified 460) within the last five years. Requirements Autonomy, initiative and the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team. Willingness to work in enclosed spaces. Willingness to work at heights of up to 30 feet on a regular basis. Ability to adopt and maintain different physical positions as required by the job. What We Offer Financial benefits: competitive salary, enhanced shift and attendance bonuses, a group insurance plan, a retirement plan and a share purchase plan. Vacation: exclusive vacation periods during the winter holidays and in summer. Wellbeing and health: an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a discount programme and on-site medical services. Individual development: opportunities for growth and numerous training possibilities. Additional Information Applications are made online. Company: Airbus Canada Limited Partnership. Contract type: union. Experience level: professional. Job family: Quality Inspection. The role requires awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.

Requirements

• Conduct inspections of aircraft airframes, engines and functional equipment to ensure compliance with the standards and specifications set out in the drawings and/or manuals.
• Approve any aircraft or component within your authority.
• Manage all files, registrations and regulations applicable to the aircraft.
• Maintain aircraft logbooks up to date for quality audits.
• Perform other related duties, which may vary depending on experience and qualifications.
• A Diploma of College Studies (DCS) or Attestation of College Studies (ACS) in aircraft maintenance plus five years of experience; or
• An M2 licence plus five to ten years of experience; or
• A minimum of five years of experience as a preflight mechanic (internally classified 460) within the last five years.
• Autonomy, initiative and the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to work in enclosed spaces.
• Willingness to work at heights of up to 30 feet on a regular basis.
• Ability to adopt and maintain different physical positions as required by the job.
• Vacation: exclusive vacation periods during the winter holidays and in summer.
• Wellbeing and health: an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a discount programme and on-site medical services.
• Individual development: opportunities for growth and numerous training possibilities.

Benefits

• Financial benefits: competitive salary, enhanced shift and attendance bonuses, a group insurance plan, a retirement plan and a share purchase plan.