AME (aircraft maintenance engineer), mechanical systems

PAL Technical Services; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aircraft maintenance provider in Winnipeg is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform heavy maintenance checks and support operations. Ideal candidates will have an Aircraft Maintenance License and relevant experience in heavy maintenance. The role includes troubleshooting mechanical systems and working as part of a dynamic team. Comprehensive health benefits and AME license reimbursement are offered.

Benefits

AME License Reimbursement Program

Comprehensive health benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Personal travel privileges

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy maintenance operations preferred.
• Aircraft Maintenance License with M2, E, or S designation required.
• Knowledge of Transport Canada Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy maintenance checks on company and customer aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical systems independently and in a team.
• Adhere to Transport Canada Regulations and participate in training.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Decision-making

Organization

Communication

Education

Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course

Job description

Overview

AME (aircraft maintenance engineer), mechanical systems — Heavy Check operations at PAL Technical Services, a division of PAL Aerospace. We provide full-service aircraft maintenance, including modifying aircraft, line maintenance, and maintenance, repair and overhaul services for domestic and international markets. This role supports the Heavy Check Operations in Winnipeg, MB.

Responsibilities

• Perform heavy maintenance checks on company and customer aircraft as part of a fast-paced, dynamic operation.
• Work on aircraft types including DHC-8 (Dash 8-100/200/300) and/or Dash 8-400, ATR-42, and ATR-72 as assigned within the Heavy Check program.
• Work independently and as part of a team to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical systems.
• Adhere to Transport Canada Regulations and PAL standards; participate in required training to maintain or achieve Type-Certified status on company aircraft.
• Be flexible to work various shifts (day and afternoon) as schedules require; overnight shifts are not required for this operation.
• Engage in ongoing learning and development opportunities, including AME license reimbursement and type course/endorsement training if applicable.

Qualifications and Skills

• Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course completed or equivalent experience (e.g., FAA training).
• Aircraft Maintenance License with M2, E, or S designation and a minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy maintenance operations is preferred.
• Experience with heavy maintenance operations is considered an asset.
• Experience with Dash 8 and ATR aircraft is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, decision-making, organization, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Transport Canada Regulations.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Willingness to work all shifts and adapt to scheduling changes due to operational needs.

What We Offer

• AME License Reimbursement Program; Type Course/Endorsement Training Opportunities.
• Great work/life balance; comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life) and a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Employee and Family Assistance Program; personal travel privileges.
• Opportunities for growth and development within a supportive inclusive environment.

Location and Schedule

Location: Winnipeg, MB. Work location: On site. Schedule: Day and afternoon shifts; 7 days per week; no overnights required. Starts as soon as possible.

Application and Notices

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis for our Aircraft Maintenance team. PAL Technical Services is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Advertised until: 2025-10-06

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