Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Vancouver)

Canadian Inclusion; Richmond; Hybrid; CAD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health/Medical Benefits

Vacation days

Sick days & family emergency days

Group RRSP with company matching

Tool/Boot Allowance

ACA pay

Job summary

Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician based in the hangar near the South Terminal at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond.

The successful candidate will join a team performing line and heavy maintenance, troubleshooting, and major component changes on our Saab 340 and B1900 fleet, with opportunities to grow in a safety‑focused environment. A valid AME license and RAIC/AVOP are required, and willingness to travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Transport Canada AME license - M1 and/or M2.
• RAIC and AVOP required.
• Safety procedures must be followed and paperwork completed before releasing aircraft.
• Saab 340 or B1900 experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and heavy maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot and execute major component changes.
• Maintain compliance with Maintenance Control Manuals and industry standards.
• Ensure accurate paperwork and certifications prior to aircraft release.
• Travel to service all aircraft in the fleet as needed.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Teamwork and independence

Willing to travel

Physical ability (lift 50lbs)

Education

Transport Canada AME license - M1/M2

Tools

RAIC

AVOP

Maintenance Manuals familiarity

Saab 340 experience

B1900 experience

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM

Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is looking for anAircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician! This position is based out of a hangar located near South Terminal at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond.

The Maintenance Department at PCA fosters a team environment. The broad scope of maintenance that PCA carry out provide team members with a complete experience with line maintenance, heavy maintenance, troubleshooting and major component changes in both M1 and M2 aircrafts. Joining our team means building a life-long career in the aviation industry.

The successful individual will provide outstanding support to our customers and embody the Pacific Coastal Airlines' motto of "People Friendly, People First." You will be expected to role model behaviours that respect the corporate values, professionalism, diversity and service excellence to both our internal and external customers.

Technical Requirements:

• Possess a valid Transport Canada AME license - category M1 and/or M2
• Obtain and maintain the Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and the Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP)
• Adhere to the highest level of safety standards by following and executing procedures
• Utilize knowledge to identify and prioritize operational needs
• Ensure punctuality of proper paperwork submissions (all certifications and re-certifications recorded prior to releasing aircraft into service)
• Stay current on Company Maintenance Control Manuals and other industry related manuals/materials
• Experience working on Saab 340 and B1900 an asset

Other Qualifications:

• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Flexibility to work weekends, nights and holiday on shift rotations
• Willing to travel as required to service all aircrafts in our fleet
• Lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods at a time
• Able to work in various weather conditions and elevated noise levels

What We Offer:

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Competitive compensation structure based on experience starting at $38.77 per hour, up to $47.04 per hour
• Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) pay, up to $520 per month
• Tool/Boot Allowance, up to $500 a year
• Extended Health/Medical Benefits
• Vacation days and additional pay sick days & family emergency days
• Group RRSP with company matching
• Employee recognition and reward programs