Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M2 (Fly In / Fly Out Contract)

Aerotek; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek seeks an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2) in Halifax, Canada. This role involves servicing and repairing aircraft, supervising apprentices, and ensuring safety compliance. Offering a long-term contract with overtime and additional benefits, it's perfect for those looking to advance their careers in aviation maintenance.

Benefits

Dash 8 endorsement paid program

Per diem and paid travel

Paid lodging in hotels

Flexibility to commute between bases

Weekly payroll

Qualifications

• 3-5 years line maintenance experience required.
• Must have AME M2 license.
• Experience with Dash 8 Classic aircraft valued.

Responsibilities

• Service and inspect aircraft ensuring airworthiness.
• Supervise Apprentice Mechanics and certify work.
• Maintain stock control and safety standards.

Skills

Line maintenance experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Proficiency in hydraulics

Proficiency in pneumatics

Dash 8 Classic aircraft experience

Education

AME M2 license

Job description

Job Title : Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M2

Job Description

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2) plays a crucial role in ensuring aircraft are serviced, inspected, certified, and repaired to maintain airworthiness. Reporting to the Crew Chief and Maintenance Manager, this position involves performing mechanical maintenance and ensuring all tasks meet safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Service, inspect, certify, and repair aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
• Carry out maintenance, repair, and modification on company and customer aircraft and aeronautical products.
• Perform duties as assigned by the Crew Chief or Management.
• Assist in the instruction and supervision of 'on the job' training for Apprentice Mechanics.
• Supervise, complete, and certify work performed by Apprentice Mechanics.
• Complete and certify logbooks, worksheets, and task cards for work accomplished.
• Ensure stock control procedures are maintained according to company policy.
• Properly care for and handle company tooling, reporting unserviceable maintenance equipment to the Maintenance Manager.
• Ensure safety precautions are observed by Apprentice Mechanics.
• Monitor housekeeping and security of the premises.
• Be knowledgeable about the locations and use of fire extinguishers and fire alarm boxes.
• Attend training courses as required.
• Familiarize with the Maintenance Policy Manuals (MPM), applicable Maintenance Control Manuals (MCM), and Minimum Equipment Lists (MEL).
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Line maintenance experience (3-5 years minimum).
• Experience with aircraft maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in hydraulics and pneumatics.
• AME M2 license
• Must have Dash 8 Classic aircraft experience

Why Work Here?

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain Dash 8 endorsement paid through our contractor program. Enjoy a long-term contract opportunity with the potential to work overtime, reaching up to 80 hours per week. Benefit from a per diem, paid travel, and lodging in hotels. Experience the flexibility to support and commute between various bases.

The position is based in the Timmins hangar, operating within a team-based environment. Shifts are structured as two weeks on, two weeks off, with the option to extend the duration. Working hours are from 6 AM to 6 PM, and overtime is available, allowing candidates to work up to 80 hours per week.

Job Type & Location

• This is a Contract position based out of Timmins, Ontario.
• Fly in and fly out from anywhere in Canada on rotation schedule offered - 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off
• Contractor can choose to continue working through rotation schedule if desired
• Weekly payroll

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The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Halifax,NS.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer • Halifax,NS,Canada