Aircraft Weights and Balances Technician

Aircraft Weights and Balances Technician

Flying Colours Corp is a global leader in all aspects of aircraft completions and maintenance.  With facilities in Canada, USA, and Singapore our continued growth and success is driven by our talented workforce that embody our core values: integrity, innovation and flexibility.

Due to continued growth, Flying Colours Corp. is seeking an Aircraft Weights and Balances Technician.  This position is located in Peterborough, ON, CA.

Job Description

Weighs, calculates weight, determines fuselage station locations, analyzes data for structural assemblies, electrical components and interior components, for the purpose of weight, balance and operational functions of aircraft. 

Duties:

• Weighs parts, assemblies and finished aircraft, estimates weight of parts from engineering drawings, and calculates weight distribution to determine center of gravity.

• Confers with design engineering personnel to ensure coordination of weight, balance, and load specifications.
• Prepares reports when weight and balance requires engineering changes.
• Complete records of work done to sustain an accurate record system.
• Ensure that all maintenance, refurbishment and completion activities with a weight change requirement are controlled on aircraft that are receiving maintenance within the company's facilities and that technical records are originated and retained with respect to all inspections and maintenance functions.
• Creates and manages supplemental equipment lists and weight and balance amendments.

• Must perform work in accordance with all Transport Canada/FAA/EASA/CAAC guidelines.

• Performs work in a productive, diligent, careful and safe manner.
• Complete any special projects or other tasks as required or assigned. May be assigned to other areas of operations, based on business or customer requirements.
• Works in compliance with all Administrative, Health & Safety policies and procedures as per legislative requirements and as outlined in Company policies.

Qualifications:

• Completion of College/CEGEP/vocational/or technical training in a related field.
• Experience in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering preferred.
  
• Valid Transport Canada issued "M" License (M1 or M2) an asset

Skills and Competencies

• Demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings and written technical instructions.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated heights when required.
• Excellent planning, organization and coordination skills.
• Excellent judgment, strong attention to detail.
• Adaptability
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Attention to detail

How to Apply

Please visit our website to apply online at https://flyingcolourscorp.aaimtrack.com/jobs or email your resume to hr@flyingcolourscorp.com

While we appreciate all resumes received, we can only contact those applicants under consideration for interview.

Flying Colours Corp. is proud to participate in the Legislated Employment Equity Program (LEEP).  We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including candidates representing the four designated groups:  Women, member of Visible Minorities, Aboriginal Peoples and Persons with Disabilities.

Current Openings for Aircraft Weights and Balances Technician Jobs at Flying Colours Corp