Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, YYC

AirSprint Private Aviation; Calgary; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in private aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to work on modern business aircraft, ensuring safety and compliance with Canadian regulations. With a focus on integrity and service, the company values its employees and offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about aviation and have the skills to maintain high standards of airworthiness, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career in a dynamic and rewarding setting.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Extended Health Care Benefits

Dental and Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

RRSP Matching Program

Flight Benefits for Family and Friends

Qualifications

• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License required.
• Ability to maintain and repair aircraft and components.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft mechanical and electrical systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Knowledge of Aircraft Systems

Attention to Detail

Safety Awareness

Education

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License

Tools

Garmin G3000

Collins Proline Fusion

Honeywell HTF7000

Williams FJ44

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Schedule:This role works a 12 hour shift (inclusive of 1 hour of unpaid breaks)

**Updated salary scale**

The big picture:

Have your career take off with us! At AirSprint, our core values of Safety, Integrity, Humility, Service, People, and Community, are ingrained throughout our operations and culture. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) within our Maintenance team you are responsible for carrying out aircraft maintenance, ensuring alignment with standards of airworthiness, Canadian Aviation Regulations and AirSprint’s procedures. With a passion for aviation, thorough knowledge of aircraft and related systems and excellent troubleshooting skills you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing AirSprint’s aircraft and components.

AME starting salaries at AirSprint are based on experience and years licensed. Compensation begins on the first day of employment, with annual performance-based increases.

AME M2 included ACA*

Level 1:$92,000.00

Level 2:$95,220.00

Level 3:$98,553.00

Level 4:$102,002.00

Level 5:$105,572.00

Level 6:$109,267.00

Level 7:$113,091.00

Level 8:$117,050.00

Level 9:$121,146.00

Level 10:$125,387.00

Level 11:$130,000.00

*ACA salary scale is calculated at 7% of the base salary for AMEs holding signing authority on two or more aircraft types. It is the department’s expectation and intent that all AMEs achieve and maintain ACA on a minimum of two aircraft types, thereby qualifying for the full 7% ACA rate.

In this role you will:

• Complete scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AirSprint’s fleet of modern business aircraft in accordance with Transport Canada’s regulations and standards.
• Carry out repair, servicing, and troubleshooting of aircraft and components according to specifications, company manuals and established procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair advanced aircraft mechanical and electrical systems utilizing comprehensive, and up to date technical resources with full support from the manufacturer.
• Perform maintenance on Turbo Fan aircraft equipped with Full Authority Digital Engine Controls (FADEC).
• Work with advanced avionics packages comprised of leading-edge technology.
• Report issues affecting the serviceability or safety of aircraft.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
• A Canadian Passport or a valid Passport to another country with a US Visa.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Bonus points if you have:

• Current experience on aircraft type (Cessna 525 series, Embraer 545/550).
• Current experience with Garmin G3000 or Collins Proline Fusion avionics suites.
• Current experience on Honeywell HTF7000 or Williams FJ44 powerplants.
• A valid YYC Airside Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP).

You’ll fit right in if you:

• Can identify hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and take appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for yourself and others.
• Are detail-oriented and strive to provide high-quality work.
• Have great judgment and decision-making skills.
• Good at handling change and can adjust to new situations.
• Step up and willing to take the lead.
• Are a humble team player and are ready to pitch in wherever you’re needed.

We think you’ll like working with us because:

• We care about your health and well-being and offer an employee assistance program, extended health care benefits, dental and vision benefits, and paid time off.
• We value your contribution to our success and provide a competitive salary and an RRSP matching program.
• We have a great team, and we work hard together toward common goals and with a passion for excellence.
• We offer family and friends flight benefits.
• We respect, honour, and celebrate the diversity of our employees as we know our differences make us better. Our core values of Community and People mean we’re focused on equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and reconciliation.
• We value Safety, which is why we require applicants to complete a background check assessment and a pre-employment alcohol and drug test.

About us:

A passion for aviation and providing exceptional service formed the foundation of AirSprint's introduction of Fractional Jet Ownership to Canada in 2000. Today, each of our dedicated staff is passionate about delivering a private aviation experience that positively contributes to successful Canadians' personal and professional lives. We do this with values of "Safety, Service, People, Integrity, Humility, and Community."

AirSprint's mission is to provide successful Canadians with a better choice for optimizing their time by enhancing the private jet ownership experience with industry-leading safety standards, exceptional turn-key service, and increased flexibility, all at a fraction of the cost and personalized for their individual needs.

To learn more about working with AirSprint visit us at www.airsprint.com or watch our video.

AirSprint values diversity in our workplace and wants to ensure every applicant is treated equitably and respectfully. If you require any support in the application process, including disability accommodation, please get in touch with Human Resources at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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