Aircraft Engine Technician

Top Aces; Quebec; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefit plan

Job summary

Top Aces in Canada is seeking a capable Aircraft Engine mechanic to join our maintenance team. You will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul engines and accessories, ensuring compliance with manuals and safety standards, and you will participate in training and safety programs.

The role requires proven experience in aviation mechanics or a professional aeronautics diploma, ability to work independently, and bilingual English/French.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar position or a professional diploma in aeronautics.
• Experience in mechanics or aircraft engine maintenance; turbo-jet engines knowledge is an asset.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Ensure inspection, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul or replacement of parts is done per manuals.
• Perform engine work including inspection, troubleshooting and control.
• Inspect and repair accessories and engine modules per available capabilities.
• Verify inventory availability and order supplies.
• Support safety programs and Quality Management System.
• Attend training courses to maintain qualifications.
• Ensure snow removal from installations.
• Assist in on-the-job training of personnel as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

French language

English language

Team player

High professionalism

Education

Professional diploma in aeronautics or equivalent

Job description

Founded in 2000 by three former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CF-18 fighter pilots who identified an opportunity to improve military readiness training, Top Aces has since established itself as the world leader in contracted adversary air (ADAIR) services and joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) training.

We pride ourselves on our unblemished safety record, having flown an industry leading 130,000+ hours of operational training without accident in support of customers worldwide, including Canada, the U.S., Germany, and multiple other NATO allies and international partner nations.

Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of innovative defense training solutions, continuously elevating standards in an industry where \"Experience Matters.\" This commitment to innovation and technology ensures we remain adaptable, training allied militaries to succeed against evolving threats.

Top Aces’ dynamic team contributes to delivering on our purpose of training the next generation of combat leaders by living our values of Service, Integrity, Excellence, and Together every day!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Be knowledgeable of and adhere to company policies and procedures;
• Ensure inspection, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul or replacement of parts is done in accordance with approved Manuals and procedures;
• Perform required work on engines (inspection, troubleshooting, repairs, control, etc.);
• Carry out controls, inspections and repairs of accessories and engine modules according to the available capabilities (injector controls, ignition system, accessory painting, etc.)
• Verify inventory availability and order supplies;
• Support Top Aces safety programs and Quality Management System;
• Attend training courses to ensure continued qualifications;
• Ensure snow is removed from installations.
• Assist in the on-the job training and instruction of personnel as required; and
• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor;

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar position and/or a professional diploma in aeronautics (or equivalent).
• Experience in mechanics or in aircraft engine maintenance is preferred, knowledge in turbo-jet engines is an asset
• Team player, but able to work independently with minimal supervision;
• Ability to speak French, functional in English language in order to read, understand and interpret manuals, policies and procedures. Bilingual an asset;
• High level of professionalism continuously shows courtesy and respect for team members.

Physical Requirements

• Be able to lift 50 lbs

Working Conditions

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and shift work according to flight operations;
• May be required to work outdoors;
• Travel may be required for the position;
• International travel may also be required in this role.

Occupational Health and Safety Responsibilities

You will have the following responsibilities in order to comply with the company's Occupational Health and Safety program:

Employees are responsible for:

• Working in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety acts and regulations
• Following safe work practices and procedures and using safeguards and personal protective equipment
• Reporting hazards (such as unsafe situations and activities) to their supervisor immediately

Security Clearance Requirements/ CGP / ITAR

Position requires Controlled Goods Clearance and Level 2 Secret Clearance

By joining Top Aces, you will find:

• A work environment in which service, integrity, excellence and teamwork are highly valued;
• Opportunities for development and growth;
• Multidisciplinary and multicultural collaboration at a local and global level;
• A flexible schedule;
• Attractive benefit plan.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At Top Aces, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading but refers to men, women and gender diversity.