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Preflight Aircraft Mechanic

Mississauga, Peel region
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted2 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
September 13, 2026
NOC code
72410Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
Province
Ontario (ON)More in Ontario

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 7/100

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Job Overview

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Preflight Aircraft Mechanic Job Description This role focuses on performing preflight activities on newly built aircraft within the pre-flight department, ensuring that all systems function correctly between final assembly and customer acceptance. You will use specialized equipment to carry out functional checks, engine runs, and inspections, and you will document all work in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements. Essential Skills Valid M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engi…

This role is based in Ontario. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 72410 — Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers. Aerotek is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

Market context

About this role in Ontario

Average salary for Automotive Technician in Ontario

Median $73,840 per year, with most postings between $71,505 and $80,454 (Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors, 2026-05, 8 postings). This posting does not state a salary.

NOC code

72410 — Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

A journeyperson Certificate of Qualification or registered apprenticeship, your own tools, and a valid driver’s licence.

Licensing: Yes, in most provinces: automotive service technician is a compulsory trade, so you need a Certificate of Qualification (310S in Ontario) or must be a registered apprentice.

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Preflight inspection
  • Engine testing

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What you'll do

  • Perform preflight activities on newly built aircraft
  • Conduct functional checks on aircraft systems
  • Execute engine runs and inspections
  • Use specialized equipment for testing and verification
  • Document all work in accordance with established procedures
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Verify all systems function correctly before customer acceptance
  • Work within the pre-flight department

What you'll need

  • Valid M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer certification or equivalent
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems and components
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and procedures

About the Company

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Aerotek