Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Line - Structures (Licensed)

Jazz Aviation; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jazz Aviation, a prominent regional airline in Canada, is seeking an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. This role involves maintaining aircraft airworthiness and performing vital safety checks. Ideal candidates will hold a valid AME license and be committed to exceptional customer service within a supportive, diverse workplace. Jazz offers extensive training, competitive wages, and numerous growth opportunities.

Benefits

Employee travel benefits program on the Air Canada Network

Defined contribution Pension Plan

Comprehensive care plan including health, life, dental, and disability benefits

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Transport Canada AME license Category S.
• Experience in Heavy Maintenance on E175, Q400, or CRJ aircraft is an asset.
• Ability to read structural repair manuals.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and certify structural repairs to aircraft components.
• Ensure maintenance in accordance with company regulations.
• Report to Maintenance Crew Chief on aircraft issues.

Skills

Safety

Customer Service

Education

Valid Transport Canada AME license Category S

Canadian issued driver's license with no restrictions

Job description

Develop your career with the largest regional airline in Canada! If you are a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) and value an organization that promotes safety as well as work-life balance, then the Jazz hangar could be a great place to work for you!

Jazz is Air Canada’s primary regional partner and an integral part of Air Canada’s strategy and North American market presence. Jazz is a proud Air Canada Express operator providing service across North America.

Jazz truly is Canada’s airline! We operate more flights to more Canadian destinations than any other regional carrier and have five main base locations: Halifax, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver.

For a look behind the scenes of Jazz’s operation, watch our video

Meet KEVIN, AME at JAZZ!

Jazz is looking for Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Structures) with a passion for safety and customer service to join our award-winning team!

Our over 4,200 employees are supported by programs and policies that have earned Jazz awards such as Canada’s Top Diversity Employers, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, and more.

Purpose of Position:

To maintain the aircraft in an airworthy condition and carry out maintenance tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out and certify structural repairs to aircraft components.
• Carry out and certify structural repairs on company aircraft.
• Report to Maintenance Crew Chief and Maintenance Supervisor on issues affecting the serviceability of aircraft.
• Ensure aircraft are maintained in accordance with company and Transport Canada Regulations.
• Attend training courses as directed by the company.
• Ability to read structural repair manuals and manufacturer repair diagrams.
• Perform duties in accordance with established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety, the safety of co-workers, and customers.
• Maintain the work area in a neat and tidy condition.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• The successful candidate will hold a valid Transport Canada AME license Category S.
• Experience in carrying out Heavy Maintenance on E175, Q400, and/or CRJ aircraft will be a definite asset.
• Must hold a valid Canadian issued driver’s license with no restrictions and/or conditions.
• Candidates must hold or have the ability to obtain an Airport Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP).
• Legally able to work in Canada (Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have Valid Work Permit).
• Ability to carry on normal business in English.

Opportunities:

• Wide scope of projects and tasks
• Continuous ongoing training
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Wages:

• The positions in our Maintenance Department are unionized positions. Current pay scales are outlined in our collective agreement.
• Pay scales are competitive and progress annually.
• AMEs qualify for a Technical Premium paid on top of the base wage for every hour worked.

What Jazz can offer you:

• Employee travel benefits program on the Air Canada Network.
• Defined contribution Pension Plan.
• A comprehensive care plan including health, life, dental, and disability benefits.

We strive to make our workplace accessible for people with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail].

Jazz values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone can be their authentic self. We recognize the importance of a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.