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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Air Materiel Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft maintenance engineer
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20maintenance%20engineer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AME 2, record 1, English, AME
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aircraft maintenance mechanic 3, record 1, English, aircraft%20maintenance%20mechanic
correct
- aircraft maintenance technician 3, record 1, English, aircraft%20maintenance%20technician
correct
- aircraft engineer 4, record 1, English, aircraft%20engineer
correct
- maintenance technician 5, record 1, English, maintenance%20technician
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
aircraft engineer: a person licensed by the competent authority to certify that inspections, required by the regulations for the time being in force, have been made. 4, record 1, English, - aircraft%20maintenance%20engineer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Privileges attaching to aircraft maintenance engineer licences. A licensee whose licence is endorsed under Category ®A¯ may (a) before flight, certify as airworthy or serviceable, any aircraft of a type endorsed on his licence under that Category; (b) certify that any minor repair or any replacement made to any aircraft of a type endorsed on his licence under that Category complies with the standards of airworthiness established by the Minister; ... 6, record 1, English, - aircraft%20maintenance%20engineer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technicien d'entretien d'aéronef
1, record 1, French, technicien%20d%27entretien%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- T.E.A. 2, record 1, French, T%2EE%2EA%2E
correct, see observation
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mécanicien d'entretien d'aéronef 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20d%27entretien%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- M.E.A. 2, record 1, French, M%2EE%2EA%2E
correct, see observation
- M.E.A. 2, record 1, French, M%2EE%2EA%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon Transports Canada, il a été décidé entre les représentants du Groupe Aviation du ministère des Transports et ceux de l'Association professionnelle des I.E.A. de retenir le terme «technicien d'entretien d'aéronef» et l'abréviation correspondante «T.E.A.» pour les fins de la réglementation, en remplacement du terme «mécanicien d'entretien d'aéronef» et de l'abréviation «M.E.A.» 2, record 1, French, - technicien%20d%27entretien%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Mantenimiento del equipo aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- habilitación de mantenimiento de aeronaves
1, record 1, Spanish, habilitaci%C3%B3n%20de%20mantenimiento%20de%20aeronaves
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Cleaning and Maintenance Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maintenance technician
1, record 2, English, maintenance%20technician
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Services sanitaires et d'entretien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technicien d'entretien
1, record 2, French, technicien%20d%27entretien
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage à la GRC. 2, record 2, French, - technicien%20d%27entretien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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