Component Apprentice

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including disassembling, cleaning, repairing, and reassembling dynamic components under supervision.
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are properly documented in the logbook, and all work meets approved OEM, company and regulatory standards.
• Conduct inspections of components for defects, corrosion, or wear and ensure the airworthiness of the item before it is released, under supervision.
• Proactively learn from senior technicians, read and understand technical manuals/blueprints, and acquire technical skills.
• Properly select, use, and maintain tools, and ensure they are returned to their designated places.
• Assist with maintaining a tidy, safe workshop environment.

• Legally be able to work in Canada (Canadian citizen or PR Card holder).
• Strong working knowledge of computer programs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a good command of technical English language found written in manuals.
• Able to lift a minimum of 35lbs.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of a Transport Canada-approved or equivalent aviation maintenance program is highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of aircraft systems, mechanics, and tools is expected.
• Successful candidates will need to pass Controlled Goods Security Program.

Working conditions:

• Indoors.
• Initial tasks often include dirty or basic work, such as sealant removal, cleaning parts, sweeping, and taking out trash. 
• Work involves working with greases and oils, chemicals, and high-noise environments at times, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.