Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

JMC Aviation; Barrie; On-site; CAD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation Provided

Job summary

A leading aviation maintenance company is seeking a Mechanical Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2 License) to perform inspections and repairs on Q400 aircraft. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems, conducting scheduled inspections, and certifying completed work. Candidates must hold a valid M2 AME License, be legally eligible to work in Canada, and be capable of working rotating shifts. Competitive pay and accommodations provided.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid M2 AME License recognized by Transport Canada.
• Strong troubleshooting abilities in mechanical, hydraulic, and powerplant systems are required.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada and willing to work shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and base maintenance on Dash 8 / Q400 fleet.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and powerplant systems.
• Conduct scheduled inspections and defect rectifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems expertise

Powerplant systems knowledge

Education

Valid M2 AME License

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Our client is looking for a talented Mechanical Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2 License) to join their Q400 maintenance team. The candidate will carry out inspections, troubleshooting, repair, and certification on Q400 aircraft in accordance with Transport Canada regulations and company procedures.

• Pay: $50-$60
• Shift: Mon - Fri
• Accommodation Provided

Key Responsibilities

• Perform line and base maintenance on Dash 8 / Q400 fleet
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and powerplant systems
• Conduct scheduled inspections, component replacements, and defect rectifications
• Carry out engine runs, gear swings, and operational performance checks (as qualified)
• Review and interpret AMMs, service bulletins, and engineering orders
• Certify completed work within licensing privileges
• Maintain detailed maintenance documentation and technical records
• Comply with safety, quality assurance standards, and SMS programs
• Support hangar heavy checks when required
• Coordinate with avionics and structures personnel for efficient workflow

Required Qualifications

• Valid M2 AME License recognized by Transport Canada
• Strong troubleshooting abilities with hydraulics, landing gear, engines, and systems
• Must provide own basic tools; specialty tooling supplied
• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Willing to work rotating shifts, overtime, and weekends when required

Assets

• Experience on Dash-8 100/200/300 aircraft
• Familiarity with Pratt & Whitney PW150 engines
• Previous work in an airline or MRO environment