Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Job DescriptionLocations:
Cambridge Bay, Churchill, Iqaluit, Igloolik, Ottawa, Rankin Inlet, Thompson, Winnipeg, and Yellowknife
The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations. The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer will ensure reliability of aircraft through meticulous practices, adherence to regulations and continuous improvements.
Qualifications and Requirements
Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License M1 minimum M1/M2 preferred
Must be able to acquire and maintain Transport Canada security clearance (RAIC)
Valid Canadian Driver’s License with no restrictions
Able to acquire and maintain Airside Vehicle Operator Permit-AVOP
Experience on Beechcraft King Air B200, PC12 experience an asset
Citation 560 experience an asset. Training and Type Course Provided
PC24 experience an asset. Type Course Provided
Valid Canadian Passport required and able to travel unrestricted
Indigenous Awareness and/or Cultural Diversity training considered an asset
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Inspecting and maintaining aircraft systems: This includes engines, landing gear, instruments, and electronic systems
Diagnosing and repairing issues: Mechanical and electronic problems are identified and fixed to ensure optimal performance
Performing routine inspections: Preflight and postflight checks are conducted to comply with aviation standards and safety regulations
Keeping detailed records: Maintenance, repair, and inspection activities are meticulously documented
Operating diagnostic equipment: Testing aircraft structural soundness and systems
Coordinating with team members: Ensuring efficient and safe aircraft operations through effective communication
Maintaining facilities and equipment: Keeping the work environment and tools in optimal condition
Perform other related activities, as necessary or as assigned by management
Working Conditions
Shift Work: 7 Day on/7 Day off in Winnipeg. 2 weeks on and 2 Weeks off position in North locations. 12hrs shift days and evenings.
Work in Hangars and Repair Stations including Airport Ramp that may require working directly on the tarmac, which can be exposed to various weather conditions.
The work environment can be noisy due to aircraft engines and other machinery.
Physical activities including, but not limited to lifting, sitting, standing, climbing and must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Physical demands include exposure and handling of hazardous materials such as fuels, oils, and chemicals, necessitating proper safety gear and procedures
Benefits
Company Events
Critical Illness Insurance Coverage
Employee Educational Assistance
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Discount Travel, car rental, retail, and gym membership
Group Insurance (Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Vision Coverage)
RRSP match
Retention Bonus
Wage Increase (Annual)
Keewatin Air LP values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
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