Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Ame) - Quebec

As a certified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), you will be responsible for maintaining a Bell 412 helicopter that supports the new government helicopter air ambulance program. Summit Helicopters – Quebec Division is seeking responsible, dynamic, and professional candidates who want to be part of the team establishing the foundation of this new program. This is an immediate hiring opportunity, with operations scheduled to commence in September 2026.
Joining Our Team Means
The stability of a challenging, long-term career with opportunities for advancement.
A highly competitive salary compared to similar positions in the industry.
Comprehensive benefits (medical and dental coverage) starting on your first day of employment. In addition, the employer matches your RRSP contributions to help ensure the financial security of you and your family.
A regular hourly schedule that allows you to stay close to home and spend more time doing what you enjoy with the people who matter most.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance on aircraft and their components.
Carry out all maintenance activities in accordance with applicable airworthiness standards.
Ensure all documentation related to assigned tasks is complete and accurate before submission.
Ensure all maintenance tasks comply with airworthiness requirements.
Troubleshoot system failures and determine appropriate repair solutions.
Assist with structural and avionics repairs as required.
Work closely with flight crew members to ensure aircraft availability 7 days a week, supporting a 12-hour daily operational schedule while maintaining the highest aviation safety standards.
Collaborate closely with the maintenance team (three AMEs in total) to ensure aircraft availability according to the schedule outlined above. A sample work schedule is attached, offering the benefit of significant time off and vacation periods. The proposed schedule is designed to provide equal working hours and time-off periods for all team members.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on helicopter maintenance experience. Experience on Bell 412 and/or Bell 212 helicopters is considered an asset.
A criminal record check will be required as part of the pre-employment screening process.
Valid Transport Canada AME M1/M2 licence.
Valid Canadian passport and driver's licence.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail, decision-making ability, and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Additional InformationSummit Helicopters, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers helicopter aviation solutions with one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. Learn more at
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment EquityAt Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
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