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Component Apprentice
@ Heli-One
Delta, British Columbia
Overview
Heli-One, a CHC company, is hiring a Component Apprentice to support the service, inspection, repair and maintenance of helicopter components under qualified supervision. The role builds toward company authorization to release maintenance work, and includes dirty or basic tasks at first. It is currently based at the Delta facility and will relocate to the South Terminal area of YVR in Richmond, BC by end of December 2026.
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled component maintenance under supervision
- Inspect components for defects, corrosion or wear
- Document maintenance tasks in the logbook
- Learn from senior technicians and technical manuals
- Maintain tools and a safe, tidy workshop
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic understanding of aircraft systems and tools
- Strong technical English for manuals
- Able to lift 35 lbs
- Pass Controlled Goods Security Program
- Transport Canada-approved aviation program highly preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 35 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Controlled Goods Security Program |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Aviation maintenance |
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Heli-One
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Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Services
Full company description
Heli-One is the world’s largest helicopter support company, specializing in maintenance, repair and overhaul. Through our global team of experts and strategic partners we deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions that maximize safety, optimize mission readiness and reduce total cost of ownership. Heli-One is a division of CHC Helicopter, a global leader in enabling customers to go further, do more and come home safely. Heli-One’s headquarters are in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; the company also has major operations in Stavanger, Norway; and Rzeszow, Poland.
- LinkedIn followers
- 23,791
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 571
- Reported office locations
- 4740 Agar Drive, Richmond, B.C. V7B1A3, CA
- Heli-One (Poland) Sp. z o.o. Jasionka 947, 36-002 Jasionka, Podkarpackie, PL
- CHC House, Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland AB21 7BZ, GB
- Flyplassveien 250, 4055 SOLA, Stavanger, NO
- Other recorded names
- Heli-One
- Specialties
- Helicopter Maintenance Repair & Overhaul
- Design Modifications & Completions
- and World-Class Customer Support
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Heli-One is the world’s largest helicopter support company, specializing in maintenance, repair and overhaul. Through our global team of experts and strategic partners we deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions that maximize safety, optimize mission readiness and reduce total cost of ownership. Heli-One is a division of CHC Helicopter, a global leader in enabling customers to go further, do more and come…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Airlines and Aviation |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, B.C. |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Helicopter Maintenance Repair & OverhaulDesign Modifications & Completionsand World-Class Customer Support |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
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Reach Beyond!
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.Role Summary
Component Apprentice This role supports the safe service, inspection, repair, and maintenance of helicopter components under the supervision of qualified aircraft maintenance professionals. The primary objective is to develop the technical skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience required to achieve company authorization to independently release maintenance work. All tasks are performed in strict compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including Transport Canada regulations and Heli-One’s Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) Maintenance Policy Manual (MPM). This position is currently based at our Delta facility. Please note that the role will relocate to the South Terminal area of YVR in Richmond, BC by end of December 2026 as part of a planned facility transition.Key Responsibilities
- 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.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
- 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.
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