Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Ame) - Hands-On Leader

Posted October 6, 2026 Last updated October 6, 2026Job Title:
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – AvionicsPosition Type:
Permanent Full TimePosting Expires:
When suitable candidates are selected.Job Purpose:Our continuous growth creates a demand for heavy maintenance lines. We service Dash 8, CRJ, ATR, ERJ and 737 series aircraft.We expect applicants to be ready to work in a fast-paced work environment. Our role requires individuals to have excellent communication skills with a team player attitude!Job Description:As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Avionics, under the supervision of the Production Manager, you will carry out maintenance tasks and provide mentorship to apprentices.Aircraft maintenance is a challenging and exciting career – fast, intense and dead-line driven and very high tech.Responsibilities and Competencies:Carry out various maintenance tasks in accordance with the manufacturer’s manuals and data.Troubleshooting.Request parts and materials using the manufacturer’s manuals and data.Complete maintenance releases for work performed and ensure clear and accurate documentation.Mentor apprentices and trainees in best practices.Adhere to all company policies and procedures.Participate in company SMS and report all hazards or incidents in accordance with company reporting procedures.Ensure a clean work area exercise FOD vigilance.Skills & Qualifications:Transport Canada AME License in the E Category is mandatory, (with previous experience on Dash-8 Q400, Classic Dash 8, or CRJ100/200/700/900 aircraft preferred).Graduate from accredited college with a diploma in aircraft maintenancePreference will be given to individuals holding an endorsement course for the aircraft listed.Good understanding of the English language with the ability to read, understand and follow instructions contained within Aircraft Manuals and Publications as it relates to Aircraft Maintenance.Must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.Must have excellent mechanical aptitude and mechanical experience.Must be able to obtain an Airport Restricted Area Pass.Must be able to legally work in Canada.Typical benefits include:
Life InsuranceExtended Health & Dental CarePaid vacation in accordance with federal government requirements.Working hours:Working hours are mainly 7:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday, and overtime scheduled when required. Extra hours may be required to complete project deadlines and support operating at critical times.How to Apply:If you are interested in this job opportunity and possess the required qualifications, please send a copy of your cover letter and resume with references via email to: View email address on ca.hrm.tc appreciate all interested applications;
however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Please quote the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.JD Aero Technical was established in 2007 and we are in our eighteenth year of operation as the chosen heavy maintenance provider for several of North Americas Q400 operators. We are looking to add to our group of over 90employees who have all worked hard to build our diversified and experienced workforce. We offer competitive wages with good opportunities for overtime while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Successful candidates will receive a competitive salary. Based on your commitment and dedication, there is the opportunity for training and room to grow to Senior and Shift Lead roles
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