Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M1

Ledcor; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation is seeking a licensed M1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with at least one year of experience. The role involves conducting maintenance on large aircraft, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This rotational position offers a competitive package, including travel, accommodations, and a meal per diem.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill and knowledge development

Accommodations during rotation

Per diem meal allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of licensed AME experience, preferably with larger aircraft.
• Experience with D228 or SC-7 Skyvan is a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance on fleet aircraft in accordance with airworthiness standards.
• Troubleshoot faulty systems and maintain accurate records.
• Track and plan maintenance activities, coordinate with Dispatch.

Skills

Excellent troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Strong computer skills

Leadership abilities

Observational skills

Time management abilities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Transport Canada AME License M1

Job description

As a licensed M1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) with one or more years of experience working on large aircraft, you’re looking for an opportunity that leverages your experience and gives you more autonomy! This position supports our UK operations with rotations of 5 weeks on/5 weeks off, including accommodations, flights, and a per diem meal allowance.

Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. As we expand our fleet and enter new markets, we seek AMEs to join our team. If you are committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.

Interested? Apply today to support our UK operations.

Watch what it’s like to work with our team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-W5h3r5Ec&t=2s

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct maintenance on fleet aircraft or aircraft components in accordance with applicable standards of airworthiness.
• Troubleshoot faulty systems.
• Track and plan maintenance activities and coordinate with Dispatch as required.
• Maintain spares packages through communication with the stores department.
• Maintain aircraft records using computerized maintenance tracking systems.
• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all required paperwork.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of licensed AME experience, preferably with larger aircraft.
• Possess Transport Canada AME License M1.
• Experience with D228 or SC-7 Skyvan is a distinct advantage.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• Proven leadership, observational, and time management abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Work Conditions:

• This position supports UK operations with a rotation of 5 weeks on/5 weeks off, including travel, accommodations, and a meal per diem.
• Rotational position with provided accommodations and travel.

Additional Information:

Summit Air, part of the Ledcor Group, offers customized fleet and aviation solutions across Canada and beyond. We have one of the industry’s largest and most diverse fleets, supporting cargo, passenger transfers, and recreational flights. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We offer a competitive total rewards package supporting your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, with opportunities for skill and knowledge development.

Employment Equity:

At Ledcor, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental. We are an equal-opportunity employer, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences. For more about our initiatives, visit our I&D page. Adjustments are available during the hiring process; please request accommodations via email.