Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Heavy Maintenance

Voyageur Aviation Corp; North Bay; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Out-of-country medical coverage

Life insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Retirement pension plan

Job summary

Voyageur Aviation Corp. in North Bay, ON, seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for the Heavy Maintenance team.

You will inspect, troubleshoot and rectify defects on CRJ 100/200/900 and Dash 8 aircraft, following OEM manuals and Transport Canada standards. Reporting to the Manager, Heavy Maintenance, you will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with a focus on airworthiness and safety, working at our North Bay facility with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
• Valid AME license (Category M1 and/or M2).
• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved institution.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle airframes, engines or systems for repair and overhaul and reassemble to airworthiness standards.
• Troubleshoot structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems and repair per specs and manuals.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance following manufacturer and Transport Canada regulations.
• Collaborate with team to maintain high production levels and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Heavy Maintenance

Job Category: HEAVY MAINTENANCE

Requisition Number: AIRCR001880

• Posted : October 7, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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North Bay, ON P1B8G2, CAN

Description

Explore Your Next Role - Position Overview and Key Responsibilities: We are looking for a qualified individual to join the team as an AME, Heavy Maintenance in our Heavy Maintenance department. As a key member of the Heavy Maintenance team, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) will report to the Manager, Heavy Maintenance and will be responsible for performing aircraft inspections, troubleshoot defects and carry out rectifications in accordance with OEM manuals and publications to the highest standard of Airworthiness on CRJ 100 200 900, Dash 8 100 200 300 Q400 Aircraft. This is a full‑time, permanent position located at our North Bay, ON facilities.

• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, clean, inspect and or overhaul, reassemble components or Airframes to the highest standard of Airworthiness.
• Ensure that all maintenance operations are conducted in accordance with applicable legislation, company policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot aircraft’s structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust/repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures.
• Perform and document scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance as dictated by the manufacturer, per Voyageur’s policy and Transport Canada Regulations.
• Work effectively in a team environment to maintain a high level of production.
• Learn all Aircraft systems operations on multiple aircraft types to prepare for future advancement within Voyageur.
• Maintain a professional standard while communicating with cabin and flight crew.
• Actively participate in Voyageur’s Safety Management System including report hazards and incidents encountered during daily operations.

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success:

We’re looking for someone who’s not just qualified—but curious, driven, and ready to roll up their sleeves. Success in this role looks like:

• 1 or more years of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
• Valid AME license (Category M1 and/or M2).
• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational institution.
• CRJ or DH8 Experience and/or endorsements considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify solutions.
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently with high attention to detail.
• Capable of working under pressure with tight deadlines.

Eligibility to Apply:

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) and provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

You belong here.

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe in equity, opportunity, and respect - for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process, please let us know. We’re happy to work with you to ensure a smooth and supportive experience.

Location and Compensation:

• You will work out of our North Bay head office.
• This position starts at $32.90/hour, with compensation commensurate with experience.

Join the Adventure at Voyageur Aviation Corp. – Where Innovation Takes Flight!

Not sure what we do? Don’t worry - we've got you covered! At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re in the business of solving complex aviation challenges through ingenuity, precision, and innovation. As a proud Canadian company (and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.), we offer a full suite of specialized aviation services—from engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management to aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations.

From our home base in North Bay, Ontario, we support missions around the world, including humanitarian aid, cargo transport and workforce mobility to remote areas. We’re not just part of the aviation industry - we’re re defining it. From humanitarian relief to defense operations, our teams enable essential missions in some of the world’s most challenging environments

• We tackle extraordinary projects - supporting global operations in unique destinations and working with exclusive clients who do amazing things.
• Dream big, then build it - we specialize in complete aircraft transformations, innovative maintenance solutions, and full-scale redesigns.
• Our team is unmatched - we’re a powerhouse of aviation pioneers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push the limits of what is possible.
• Grow your career with us - we believe in long‑term development, mentorship, and creating space for you to evolve and thrive.
• Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits - Including extended health care, out-of-country medical coverage, life insurance, and an Employee & Family Assistance Plan
• Financial peace of mind through a retirement pension plan