Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Vancouver)

Pacific Coastal Airlines; Richmond; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

ACA pay

Tool/Boot Allowance

Extended health benefits

RRSP matching

Vacation & sick days

Travel discounts

Job summary

Pacific Coastal Airlines in Richmond, BC, is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician to join our hangar team near the South Terminal at Vancouver International Airport. The Maintenance Department provides line and heavy maintenance, troubleshooting, and major component changes for our Saab 340 and B1900 fleets, with a focus on safety and reliability.

We offer a collaborative, inclusive environment with competitive pay starting at 38.77 per hour, ACA pay up to 520 per month, tool/boot

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Canada AME license - M1 and/or M2.
• RAIC and AVOP certification required or ability to obtain.
• Adhere to safety standards and procedures.
• Maintain certifications and re-certifications records.
• Experience with Saab 340 and/or B1900 is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform line and heavy maintenance on fleet aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and execute major component changes as needed.
• Ensure accurate paperwork and compliance prior to release.
• Work in a collaborative environment within the Maintenance Department.

Skills

AME license M1/M2

RAIC & AVOP

Safety procedures

Documentation accuracy

Team player

Shift work

Saab 340 experience

B1900 experience

Tools

Saab 340

B1900

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM

Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is looking for an Aircraft 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
• Excellent work-life balance
• 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
• Travel Benefits & corporate discounts
• Group RRSP with company matching
• Employee recognition and reward programs