Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Heavy - Mechanics (Licensed)

Your expertise keeps us flying

Join the team that keeps Canada moving. At Jazz, our AMEs are valued professionals who ensure our fleet operates safely, reliably, and to the highest standards.

Why you’ll love being an AME at Jazz

• Competitive unionized wages: $35.52–$58.34/hr.
• Pension plan to support long term financial security.
• Comprehensive health & dental benefits.
• Employee travel perks across the Air Canada network.
• Opportunities to work on a wide range of projects and tasks.
• Skills development through ongoing training and development.
• Career growth supported through meaningful opportunities for advancement.

What our AMEs say

“Jazz is very supportive of its employees. They are very safety conscious and have a great learning eco-system for aviation-related courses. They are invested in your training and development. The traveling perks through Air Canada are also quite nice, and Jazz's new collective agreement with AMEs makes Jazz a very lucrative employer.”

- Marc, M CERT YUL Line Maintenance

What you’ll do

• Inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Complete and certify work orders and logbooks.
• Maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Support apprentices as needed.

What you bring

• Valid Transport Canada AME License.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC).
• Valid Canadian driver’s license without restrictions or conditions.
• Ability to obtain/maintain an Airport Vehicle Operator’s Permit (AVOP).
• Heavy maintenance experience on CRJ900, Dash 8400, and/or E175 aircraft (strong asset).

Ready to apply?

If you're excited about contributing to safety, reliability, and high?quality operations, we encourage you to apply.

About Jazz Aviation LP

Jazz Aviation LP (Jazz) is the primary operator of Air Canada Express services, connecting people and communities to approximately 70 destinations across North America.

With over 4,200 dedicated professionals, Jazz fosters a workplace united by purpose and supported by programs and policies that promote safety, diversity, and wellness. Jazz is proud to be recognized for its strong commitment to people and culture. Visit our Company Awards and Recognition page to learn more about the honours we've earned.

We have five major maintenance bases across the country—including our Heavy Maintenance facility in Halifax and Line Maintenance bases in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver—Jazz offers Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and technical excellence. Our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers play a critical role in keeping our fleet operating safely and reliably, and we take pride in fostering an environment where your expertise is valued and your work truly matters.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success, we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities, such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support, please contact us at View email address on jobs.swagapp.com.

Jazz values diversity and we empower our employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and we will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

Apply now and build your AME career with Jazz!