AME (Aircraft Maintenance Engineer), Rotorcraft

MHM Publishing Inc

Hamlet of Springbrook

On-site

CAD 60,614 - 63,369

Full time

14 days+
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Health benefits
Life Insurance
Travel Insurance
Training paid by employer

Job summary

Heli Source Ltd. is seeking an AME, Rotorcraft to join our maintenance team at Whitecourt, AB, to ensure airworthiness and reliability.

The role involves base and field work, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and documentation; candidates must hold AME Rotorcraft licence and have relevant experience; on-site work at Whitecourt location.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Completion of secondary school
  • Relevant education and/or at least 2-3 years of work experience
  • AME Licence - Aircraft Rotorcraft (AME «M» Licence)

Responsibilities

  • Inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics
  • Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
  • Perform routine maintenance, repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
  • Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports. Carry out associated paperwork including Journey Log and Maintenance Log entries and document routine maintenance
  • Carry out line maintenance, repairs and scheduled maintenance inspections, troubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systems, mechanical systems and structural systems
  • Carry out structural, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs and overhauls on company aircraft as required to correct defects and maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Install and modify engines, flight controls, fuel, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems during scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, or component upgrades.
  • Break down airframes, engines, and aircraft systems for detailed inspection, repair, and cleaning, followed by reassembly, testing, and certification.
  • Guide, instruct and assist apprentices or other junior personnel in their duties
  • Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
  • Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
  • Maintain an inventory of parts and equipment, and current tools and calibrations.

Skills

English language

Education

Secondary school
AME Licence - Aircraft Rotorcraft

Job description

Maintenance | Whitecourt Alberta, Canada

Job Requirements

Completion of secondary schoolRelevant educationand / or at least 2-3 years of work experience.AME «M» Licence - AircraftAircraft experience: Medium turbine helicopter, Small turbine helicopterMechanical maintenance and repair specialization: Aircraft maintenance - generalValid driver's licence (Driver's validity license check)Own transportation.Work location: On site - Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotelyLanguage of work: English

Job Description

About Us

Heli Source Ltd. is a dynamic and expanding rotary-wing aviation company providing specialized aerial services across Canada. We are committed to excellence in safety, performance, and customer service, supporting diverse missions including utility work, forestry operations, aerial surveillance, and remote site support. Our business address is 10-3531 Airport Drive, Springbrook, AB, T4S 2G1. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.helisourceltd.com.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled AME (Aircraft Maintenance Engineer), Rotorcraft to join our experienced maintenance team at Whitecourt, AB (Whitecourt Base Location – Whitecourt Airport, Woodlands Ln, Whitecourt, AB, T7S 0A4). This role is integral to ensuring the airworthiness and operational reliability of our fleet. The successful candidate will work in both base and field environments, supporting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities. This is a full time and permanent positions, and the compensation for this position ranges from $44.50 to $46.15 per hour, based on qualifications, experience, and applicable skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics
  • Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
  • Perform routine maintenance, repair and overhaul to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
  • Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports. Carry out associated paperwork including Journey Log and Maintenance Log entries and document routine maintenance
  • Carry out line maintenance, repairs and scheduled maintenance inspections, troubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systems, mechanical systems and structural systems
  • Carry out structural, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs and overhauls on company aircraft as required to correct defects and maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Install and modify engines, flight controls, fuel, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems during scheduled maintenance, unscheduled repairs, or component upgrades.
  • Break down airframes, engines, and aircraft systems for detailed inspection, repair, and cleaning, followed by reassembly, testing, and certification.
  • Guide, instruct and assist apprentices or other junior personnel in their duties
  • Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
  • Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions
  • Maintain an inventory of parts and equipment, and current tools and calibrations.
Why Join Heli Source Ltd.?
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Health Benefits includes Dental plan, Disability benefits, Heath care plan and Paramedical Services coverage.
  • Life Insurance, Long-term insurance and Travel Insurance.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement
  • A supportive, inclusive and safety-focused work environment.
  • Learning and Training paid by employer

Heli Source Ltd. is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, racialized individuals, women, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

We invite Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents and Temporary Residents with valid work permits to apply.

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