Aviation Maintenance Student Assistant

Position Information Position Title Aviation Maintenance Student Assistant Posting Type Temporary End Date (if applicable) 08/28/2026 Classification Title App G Student Pay Band 1 Min Salary 20.00 Max Salary 20.00 Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Aviation Technologists attached to the  program, the student assistant will be responsible for:

Development and repair of training aids;

Repair of static aircraft airframe and engines, test cab engines and turbine engines;

Assist with job lists from each faculty member for each shop/lab for the following semester;
Each list will have material to be sourced, ordered, prepared for semester training aids

Nine different shops/labs that require material or repairs;

Repositioning of aircraft and engines (this is tricky without the help of a student assistant as more than two people is a minimum for moving these items); and

Set up shops/labs and organize – prep for Fall semester

Location/Campus Thunder Bay Campus Education Minimum level of formal education required for the position Partial Secondary School Completion Specific course(s), certification, qualification, formal training or accreditation required for the position Additional Requirements Student in the Aviation Technician – Aircraft Maintenance program in the 2025-26 academic year;
Field(s) of Study
• Must be a full-time post-secondary student at Confederation College in the  academic year (minimum – attending entire winter 2026 semester). Full-time is defined as having a minimum 60% course load, or 40% if you have a permanent disability.

• Must be returning to Confederation College as a full-time post-secondary student in September 2026

• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident protected person, or an international student who is legally eligible to work in Canada.

• If domestic, must be approved for OSAP, or complete the needs score spreadsheet to demonstrate a financial need Experience Typical number of years of experience, in addition to the necessary education level, required to perform the responsibilities of the position Type of Experience Posting Detail Information Posting Number SU-P-24-182P Close Date 03/15/2026 Hours of Work 35 hrs/week Shift Type Special Instructions to Applicant