Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Irving Woodlands; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forest services company in Canada is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. You will perform troubleshooting and repair of aircraft systems and ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have a valid TCCA AME license, at least 3 years of experience, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role offers a full-time position with responsibilities in a dynamic environment, including summer field rotations in New Brunswick.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience.
• Experience with Air Tractor 802, Airbus H125, Daher Kodiak 100, and Pratt & Whitney PT6 engines is an asset.
• Valid Canadian Driver's License with a clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot aircraft systems to identify problems.
• Repair systems according to specifications and procedures.
• Complete work orders and records accurately.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Technical aptitude

Education

Valid TCCA M1 and/or M2 AME license

Job description

At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse operating divisions. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with Forest Patrol Services, Inc. based in Saint John, New Brunswick with a summer field rotation in Boston Brook and Juniper, New Brunswick.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot aircraft mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems to identify and address problems
• Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
• Ensure the work accomplished on any aircraft or component complies with the applicable manufacturer’s recommended standards, Canadian Aviation Regulations, Company Policies and Procedures
• Complete all work orders, check sheets and records accurately and in accordance with regulatory procedures and/or manuals
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor; maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment, reporting any potential hazards
• Flexibility to work shift work and overtime, as well as ability to work away from Saint John, New Brunswick during summer season field assignments

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience
• Valid TCCA M1 and/or M2 AME license in a recognized discipline
• Experience with Air Tractor 802, Airbus H125, Daher Kodiak 100 and Pratt & Whitney PT6 engines are assets
• Experience in Line Maintenance in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities
• Proven technical aptitude - Ability to work on complex assignments requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and technical knowledge
• Valid Canadian Driver's License with a clean abstract
• Ability to hold an airport RAIC pass
• Ability to climb, kneel, and crawl frequently in tight spaces
• Ability to lift 50 lbs./22 kgs
• Excellent communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
• Valid Canadian Passport and the ability to travel across international borders for training and conferences as required

Job Information

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing