Position Overview

Calian is building a talent pool for upcoming full-time opportunities as Avionics Systems Technicians (AVS Tech) to support maintenance and operations in aviation and defense environments. These roles are ideal for individuals with Transport Canada-recognized training in avionics who are looking to develop hands-on experience in structured, safety-driven settings under licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME-E).

This opportunity includes paid onboarding, long-term employment potential, and the chance to support mission-critical aerospace operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, inspecting, testing, and repairing aircraft electronic systems (e.g., communication, navigation, flight control).
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in wiring, components, and onboard avionics systems.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and system upgrades as per regulatory standards.
• Document all maintenance activities and ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations.
• Work under the supervision of licensed AME-E personnel in hangar or flight line environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and/or diploma or certificate in AME – Avionics or Avionics Maintenance Technician, approved by Transport Canada.
• Basic understanding of aircraft electronic systems, wiring diagrams, and testing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and follow safety and regulatory procedures.

Ideal Candidates May Be:

• Recent or upcoming graduates from college or aviation maintenance programs
• Interested in structured roles with training and advancement potential
• Open to relocation or working across different regions in Canada
• Canadian citizens or permanent residents

We’re Interested in Hearing from Individuals with Backgrounds In:

• Skilled trades (avionics, electronics, AME-E, aerospace technician)
• Technical programs (aviation maintenance, aerospace engineering technology, aircraft systems)
• Support services (HR, administration, law and security foundations)

If you’re curious about careers connected to defense and security and want to be considered for upcoming opportunities in 2025 and beyond, we encourage you to submit your resume to join our pre-qualified talent pool.