Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Vodafone; Greenwood; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation sector is seeking M2 licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers for their heavy maintenance operations in Greenwood, NS. Candidates will play a key role in maintaining advanced rescue aircraft in collaboration with RCAF technicians, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Opportunities for growth and ongoing training are offered as part of a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

AME License Reimbursement Program

Comprehensive health benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Personal travel privileges

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Must have a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course or equivalent.
• M2 or E Aircraft Maintenance License required.
• Experience with C295 / CC295 is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair company aircraft.
• Ensure maintenance in accordance with Transport Canada Regulations.
• Complete documentation for maintenance performed.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organization Skills

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course

M2 or E Aircraft Maintenance License

Tools

Electronic Record Keeping System

Job description

PAL Aerospacehas partnered with Airbus Defence & Space for the Government of Canada’s Fixed Wing Search and Rescue aircraft replacement (FWSAR) program. PAL Aerospace is responsible for In FWSAR Service Support (ISS) ranging from working alongside DND at 1^stline to performing at Depot level the maintenance not undertaken by Royal Canadian Air Force Squadrons. PAL’s Depot level work also includes the embodiment of aircraft modifications and the conduct of Special Inspections.

PAL Aerospaceis currently looking forM2 licensed (or RCAF equivalent – AVN) Aircraft Maintenance Engineersto join FWSAR’s heavy maintenance operations located inGreenwood, NS!

These Aircraft Maintenance Engineers will be joining our upcoming Training Course on the CC-295 Aircraft, beginning September 9^th, 2025, in Winnipeg, MB.

Our Operations:

Our Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) Aircraft Maintenance team works side by side with the RCAF technicians and crews, maintaining the latest in search and rescue Aircraft technology in the Canadian Air Force on CC295 aircraft.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out and coordinate the inspection, maintenance and repair of company aircraft and related aircraft systems;
• Report to Maintenance Management on issues affecting the serviceability of aircraft;
• Ensure aircraft are maintained in accordance with the company Maintenance Control Manual and Transport Canada Regulations;
• Co-ordinate parts requirements with Maintenance Management and ensure sufficient tools and equipment are available to accomplish the maintenance and inspection functions;
• Comply with all company safety practices and procedures;
• Complete all required documentation and certification of journey log entries for the work accomplished related to the aircraft maintenance performed;
• Rotation to PAL or PAL affiliate base as a Certifying Maintenance Engineer “E”; and
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Required: Must have a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course completed or have equivalent experience
• Required: M2 or E Aircraft Maintenance License or equivalent rating as per the TAM (for example, Level "A" or Level "C" Authorizations);
• Experience using an Electronic Record Keeping System (ERKS);
• Experience with C295 / CC295 training is considered an asset;
• Capable of successfully completing the PAL FWSAR on-boarding training (to be provided);
• Capable of successfully completing the DND DRMIS training (to be provided);
• Must possess strong interpersonal, organization and communication skills;
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, including deployment with RCAF Squadron when required;
• Must be flexible to work all shifts and adapt to fluctuations in shift times due to operational and/or unforeseen situations;
• Strong troubleshooting skills: and
• Capable of successfully obtaining security clearances including:
  • Level II – Secret clearance
  • ITAR / CCG clearance

What We Offer:

• AME License Reimbursement Program;
• Type Course/Endorsement Training Opportunities;
• Great work/life balance;
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance;
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan;
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Personal travel privileges; and
• Opportunities for growth.

Applications for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with the FWSAR Program will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

All selected candidates will be required to begin employment prior to the course start date of September 9^th, 2025.

PAL Aerospaceis committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.