Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M1 or M2

Heli-One

Richmond

On-site

CAD 73,000 - 106,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Extended medical/dental
Disability coverage
Pension with company matching
Uniform allowance
Travel opportunities
Vacation and holidays

Job summary

Heli-One Canada is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2 rated) to perform and certify maintenance to airworthiness and regulatory standards in Richmond, BC. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, accurate maintenance documentation, and collaboration to uphold safety and quality.

The role requires a Transport Canada AME M licence (M2 preferred), 3+ years of rotary wing experience, and strong English communication. Extensive travel may be required; shift work could occur.

Qualifications

  • Transport Canada AME M licence (M1 or M2 rated).
  • Legal right to live and work in Canada.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience on rotary wing aircraft.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the required authorizations for the aircraft you work on.
  • Ensure the quality of work carried out by yourself and/or non-certifying staff under your supervision.
  • Assist in instruction and training of apprentices
  • Interpret technical manuals, drawing and blueprints
  • Troubleshoot issues and develop actions to rectify them
  • Accurately document and certify maintenance carried out within your scope of authority
  • Ensure all documentation used during maintenance is of the correct revision status
  • Stay current with all amendments to Company Procedures/Manuals and all other relevant technical data
  • Properly control all tools used during maintenance
  • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the work areas under your control
  • Work in compliance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Shift work may be required with occasional weekends as required
  • Travel may be required

Skills

Rotary wing experience
English communication
Computer skills

Education

Transport Canada AME M licence (M1 or M2 rated)
Legal right to live and work in Canada

Tools

AMOS MRO software

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M1 or M2

Location Richmond, BC

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture

Accountability

Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.

Collaboration

Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.

Care

Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.

Integrity

Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.

Excellence

Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M2 or M1

Location Richmond, BC

Heli-One Canada is looking for

an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2 rated) to perform and certify aircraft maintenance to approved airworthiness and regulatory standards. This role involves troubleshooting, accurate maintenance documentation, and working collaboratively to ensure the highest levels of safety and quality.

We Keep Your Helicopter Flying Safely, Whatever The Mission!

At Heli-One, we don’t just maintain helicopters—we keep missions airborne and safe. As a global leader in rotor wing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO), we bring decades of expertise to support a wide range of aircraft. With state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, Norway, and Poland, we deliver world-class service to customers around the globe.

Why Heli-One?

We’re committed to delivering the best service for our customers, innovating every day to make repairs faster, smarter, and more cost-effective.

Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of helicopter maintenance.
  • Maintain the required authorizations for the aircraft you work on.
  • Ensure the quality of work carried out by yourself and/or non-certifying staff under your supervision.
  • Assist in instruction and training of apprentices
  • Interpret technical manuals, drawing and blueprints
  • Troubleshoot issues and develop actions to rectify them
  • Accurately document and certify maintenance carried out within your scope of authority.
  • Ensure all documentation used during maintenance is of the correct revision status.
  • Stay current with all amendments to Company Procedures/Manuals and all other relevant technical data.
  • Properly control all tools used during maintenance.
  • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the work areas under your control.
  • Work in compliance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Shift work may be required with occasional weekends as required.
  • Travel may be required.
Essential Qualifications
  • Transport Canada AME M licence (M1 or M2 rated)
  • Legal right to live and work in Canada
Desirable Qualifications
  • Type ratings for Bell 412, Sikorsky S92 or Leonardo AW139 are an asset
Skills/Experience
  • At least 3 years’ experience on rotary wing aircraft is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Experience with AMOS MRO software is an advantage.
Attributes/Behaviors
  • Excellent cooperation skills in a team environment
  • Highly adaptable to change
  • Work accurately, efficiently, and with great work ethic
  • Excellent problem-solving
  • Ability to obtain an airport security pass and necessary approvals for the role
Salary range

$73,163 - $106,486 Based on experience and qualifications

Work Schedule Choice
  • 8 hour days, Monday to Friday (0600-1415) or;
  • 10 hour days, Monday to Thursday (0600-1630)
Time Off
  • 4 weeks vacation starting with the option to purchase an additional week through payroll deduction
  • 10 days sick leave
  • 13 Statutory Holidays observed
Pension
  • Manulife mandatory 4% with Company matching 4%
Medical / Dental / Disability coverage
  • Extended Medical and Dental through Sun Life (3 tiers to choose from)
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Travel health insurance which extends to immediate family members.
Uniforms/Personal Protective Equipment
  • Brand name uniforms from Heli-One uniform store $450 first year / annual top-up thereafter
  • $240 safety shoe allowance, every 2 years
  • Prescription safety glasses covered by Heli-One above what Extended Medical covers
  • Molded Ear Plugs
  • Fitted Respirator
  • Cold Weather/Rain Gear (for applicable areas)
Travel
  • Mobile Repair Team (MRT) deployment opportunities around the world
  • Hotels, airfares, rental cars covered
  • Daily per-diem, rates dependent on country
  • All travel time paid
Unionized Position
  • Union dues are 1% of salary
Eligibility

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Canada and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.

Recruitment Agencies

We are managing this vacancy directly and are not engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.

We kindly request that agencies do not contact us regarding this position or submit unsolicited candidate CVs. Any CVs sent without prior written agreement will be treated as direct applications and no agency fees will be payable. Thank you for your understanding.

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