Ground Support Equipment Technician

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Job Title: Ground Support Equipment Technician

Job Location: Ottawa, ON

Job Code: 34682

Job Schedule: Day Shift

Compensation Range: Between $62,000 - $112,000 CDN annually

L3Harris MAS has carried out for over 30 years the repair, maintenance, and modernization of the Canadian fighter jets, the CF-18s. Thanks to our technical expertise developed over time and our passionate employees, L3 Technologies MAS has developed innovative and personalized solutions for the in-service support contracts of the Canadian government’s aircraft fleets such as the CH-148 Cyclone and CH-147F Chinook helicopters, and the CC-150 Polaris (Airbus 310) aircraft, CC-330 Husky (Airbus A330), as well as conducted engineering, repair and maintenance tasks on the F/A-18 Hornet fleets of different international clients.

Our technical expertise also includes the repair and overhaul of aircraft components, first and third line aircraft maintenance, the design and manufacture of aircraft parts for major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and state-of-the-art technical publication solutions.

Choosing L3Harris MAS, it’s being part of multidisciplinary work teams, it’s joining one of the major in-service support providers for the Royal Canadian Air Force, and it’s being part of an organization whose values – integrity, passion, respect, and balance – are at the heart of our daily actions. Join us in “Taking It Further”.

As Manufacturing Technician, you play an important role in the In-Service Support (ISS) of the Canadian CC-330 Husky Program. Your mandate includes providing technical support and maintaining aircraft Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in a serviceable state ready for use.

• Perform repair work on a variety of electric, gasoline and diesel powered equipment, and non-motorized GSE, air and hydraulic systems, ignition and electrical systems, computerized and electronic ignition systems;

• Perform periodic inspections of GSE and submit reports to relevant parties;

• Ensure GSE and vehicles are fueled and ready to operate for flight operations;

• Test equipment for conformance to specifications under actual or simulated operating conditions;

• Record maintenance activities in RAMCO;

• Liaise with OEM technical support and Swissport in Ottawa for issues that are beyond technical manuals or related to warranty;

• Liaise with vendors and supply chain management for coordination of shipping and receiving equipment on-site;

• Prepare and inspect STE for deployments;

• Support flight operations with arrivals, departures, pushbacks and wing walking;

• Drive vehicle such as tow tractors, tracked cranes, forklift, and company truck;

• Perform scheduled cleaning of vehicles (exterior and interior);

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