Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice – Line Maintenance

Porter Airlines Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter Airlines Inc. is seeking an AME Apprentice to support the Q400 fleet in a line maintenance environment at Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ). The role involves troubleshooting, repair and overhaul of aircraft systems, and assisting with ramp operations under supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and initiative, with advancement opportunities as you gain qualifications and experience within Porter’s maintenance organization.

Qualifications

• High school completion is required.
• College diploma in aircraft maintenance from a TC-approved facility.
• Must possess valid Ontario G driver’s license (or equivalent).
• Must be able to obtain Canadian passport and security clearances.
• Must successfully complete company screening.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and repair per specs and manuals.
• Repair and overhaul aircraft systems.
• Install or modify aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems.
• Dismantle and reassemble airframes and engines for repair/overhaul/cleaning.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under guidance of a Lead ACA/AME.
• Support safety initiatives and report hazards as part of SMS.
• Assist on the ramp as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Education

College diploma in aircraft maintenance

Job description

Porter Airlines Inc. is seeking an AME Apprentice to support the Q400 fleet in a line maintenance environment at Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ). The role involves troubleshooting, repair and overhaul of aircraft systems, and assisting with ramp operations under supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and initiative, with advancement opportunities as you gain qualifications and experience within Porter’s maintenance organization.