Ground Support Equipment Technician

All for building the future of safety and innovation.

At CAE, our Manufacturing experts turn visionary designs into reality, creating industry-leading simulators for our Civil Aviation and Defense & Security divisions. Like the ground crew of innovation, every day is an opportunity to transform ideas into globally renowned products, from assembly and testing to final production and implementation. By contributing your expertise, you'll help build the future of training and safety with precision, ensuring our clients are prepared for their most critical moments. As all the pieces come together, each component, carefully assembled, adds to the overall strength of the final product, crafting something that will drive CAE's mission of quality, integrity, and excellence worldwide.

The role we are offering you:

The GSE Technician will carry out maintenance on Ground Support Equipment, Ground Search Training, and Logistics Equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and test ground support equipment (GSE), GST

• equipment, and Logistics equipment;

• Provide training and familiarization to Aircraft Technicians;

• Debrief Supervisor as required;

• Maintain tools and equipment required to perform primary duties;

• Maintain applicable records of work performed;

• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment;

• Order equipment spares and material.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.

• Must hold a valid provincial license/endorsement as an Automotive Service Technician, Heavy Duty, and/or Truck and Coach.

• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the trade.

• Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment.

Assets

• Previous experience working with Ground Support Equipment to support flying operations

• Current, up to date Safety Certifications

• Automotive Inspection certificate/licenses.

• Advanced Fuel Injection certificates/licenses

As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully pass a security evaluation per the requirements of the Controlled Goods Directorate of Canada and to CAE being able to obtain all necessary re-transfer authorization in compliance with US ITAR regulations. 

CAE offers: 

• Benefits: fully flexible for you to choose what is important

• Retirement: Defined Benefits Retirement Plan & Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

• Financial Perks: Employee Stock Purchase Plan & numerous corporate discounts

• Personal and Family Programs: Physical Wellness Plan & Supplementary Maternity Plan

• Fun at work: social and community events all-year round

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At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres- if needed.

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