Aircraft Certification Authority, Avionics (M)

Voyageur Aviation Corp.; Quinte West; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Out-of-country insurance

Life insurance

Retirement pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Job summary

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join the Line Maintenance - Trenton team based in Trenton, Ontario.

The role involves maintaining company aircraft, supporting international missions, and coordinating inspections and repairs under Transport Canada regulations. Ideal candidates have 3+ years AME experience, a TC-approved College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance, and an AME license (Category E).

Qualifications

• Three+ years experience as Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
• Valid AME license (Category E).
• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved institution.
• King Air and PT6 experience considered an asset.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle airframes, engines, or other systems for repair, cleaning, inspection and/or overhaul.
• Troubleshoot structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems to identify problems and repair per specifications.
• Coordinate inspection, maintenance, and repair of company aircraft and related systems.
• Release maintenance work post audit in accordance with policies and Transport Canada regulations.
• Provide guidance to Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and support international deployments.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Security clearance readiness

Education

College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance

AME license Category E

Job description

Unfamiliar with what we do? No worries, we've got you covered!

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements. We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including, advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo, and workforce movements to remote communities. Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.

What we offer and what makes us special:

• We stand out as a leading company engaged in exceptionally distinctive projects, spanning captivating destinations worldwide, and collaborating with extraordinary and exclusive clients.
• We can turn your wildest imagination into reality, whether it's complete plane restructuring and modernization, complex maintenance, or a comprehensive plane redesign.
• Our team comprises the best, with unparalleled expertise. No one else on Earth can match what we achieve. We are true pioneers in avionic technology.
• Abundant growth opportunities await you here. Our employees choose to stay for the long term, thriving in a culture of continuous learning and boundless possibilities.
• We've got you covered! Our comprehensive benefits program is employer-paid and includes extended health care, out-of-country insurance, as well as life insurance.
• Additionally, we offer a retirement pension plan, an employee and family assistance plan, and participation in the Employee Share Ownership Plan (TSX: CHR).

Explore your next role:

As a key member of the Line Maintenance -Trenton team, the Aircraft Certification Authority (Avionics), Line Maintenance (Trenton), will report to the Supervisor, Line Maintenance, and will be part of the crew responsible for performing and monitoring maintenance on company aircraft in accordance with Company policy and Transport Canada Regulations.

• Accompany special mission teams throughout the world to deliver first class support.
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines, or other aircraft systems for repair, cleaning, inspection and/or overhaul.
• Troubleshoot aircraft’s structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust/repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals, and established procedures.
• Carry out and coordinate the inspection, maintenance, and repair of company aircraft and related systems.
• Troubleshooting more complex system defects (fuel system, flight controls, hydraulic systems, etc.), aircraft defects and carry out corrective action as required.
• Release Maintenance work post audit of maintenance work in accordance with applicable Company and Transport Canada policies/regulations.
• Perform duties in accordance with established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety, and the safety of co-workers and customers.
• Maintain the base inventory by safely storing, replenishing, and counting as required.
• Provide guidance and instruction to Aircraft Maintenance Engineers.

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success:

• Minimum three (3) years of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
• Valid AME license (Category E)
• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational institution.
• King Air and PT6 experience considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently with a high attention to detail.
• Capable of working under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit).
• You must be able to obtain Enhanced Canadian Government Security Clearance - Voyageur will assist with your application.
• As this job requires international travel, you must be vaccinated in accordance with international travel requirements and company policy, including being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
• You must be in possession of, and maintain a valid passport at all times.

You belong here!

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of Trenton, ON, with worldwide away-from-base deployments of eight (8) weeks or less.
• Scheduling - Our innovative scheduling program for Trenton line operations involves a unique 8-weeks "on", 4 weeks "off" employee scheduling program - averaging 4 months of off-time per year for each employee. We offer further flexibility for individuals wishing to extend the rotational time "on".
• Deployment premium pay provided depending on location (danger pay)