CMT Technician – Mechanic (AVN) – Military Base, Trenton, ON

Jama HR Express is hiring an experienced CMT Technician – Mechanic (AVN) for a leading aerospace and defense contractor. This company provides long-term aircraft support for OEMs, military, government, and commercial clients. With a strong focus on innovation, teamwork, and performance, this is an exciting opportunity for aerospace professionals looking to advance their careers.

Jama HR Express is proud to support this hiring initiative.

As an experienced CMT Technician – Mechanic (AVN), you will perform aircraft maintenance, repairs, and overhauls applicable to your trade on the Canadian Forces CC130J aircraft and complete the associated documentation in accordance with Canadian Forces and industry standards, as well as our client’s policies and procedures.

This position requires immediate Controlled Goods security clearance, therefore only Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered at this time.

Job Description

Major Responsibilities & Duties:

• Strive to consistently act in a manner which reflects our client’s culture and values.
• Ensure all repairs, modifications, and inspection tasks are performed in accordance with the customer’s check package, Transport Canada Regulations (CARS), Technical Airworthiness Manual (TAM), Quality Control Procedures (QCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Process Standards (CPS), all maintenance, manufacturing, and policy manuals, and scope of their certification authority.
• Ensure the return of the customer aircraft in safe and serviceable condition by performing all work tasks in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Ensure all paperwork, documentation, and reporting associated with a repair is completed accurately and in accordance with Transport Canada Regulations (CARS), Technical Airworthiness Manual (TAM), Quality Control Procedures (QCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Process Standards (CPS), and all maintenance, manufacturing, and policy manuals.
• Provide coaching and leadership to junior technicians to ensure work tasks are performed efficiently and accurately, and appropriate skills to progress in the trade are developed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Core Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
• Specific skills and knowledge in performing manufacturing, maintenance, repair, and modification of aircraft or systems and components in the area of Mechanics.
• Ability to ensure that approved standards of Quality Control are maintained.
• Safe work practices and techniques.
• Proven ability to use supervisory techniques, including the ability to establish work standards, provide coaching, and motivate staff.
• Proven ability to communicate in a constructive manner—explaining processes, negotiating around difficult areas, and providing a positive working environment.
• Proven ability to manage labour hours and workflow to enhance productivity.

Training & Experience:

• Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (approved by TCCA or applicable governing body) OR Military course(s) equivalent.
• 48+ months’ experience performing duties within the scope of their trade AND Holder of Transport Canada AME-M license OR DND equivalent certification/authorization levels.
• CC130 B-H & J Aircraft DND/Military experience is considered an asset.
• Currently hold or capable of obtaining Controlled Goods Program Clearance and Secret Security Clearance.

Pay: $41.20 per hour

Reasons to Apply:

• Employee retention and engagement is important to our client; they value their employees.
• Comprehensive benefits package provided. Extended benefits and the Employee Resilience Program (all 100% paid by our client) are offered after 3 months of employment, with pension matching after 6 months.
• ATO (Approved Training Organization) provides endorsement (type) training & development.
• Company-wide social events and family functions throughout the year.
• Relocation Package available for qualifying candidates.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced aerospace professionals to join a dynamic team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.