Aviation Maintenance Engineer — Elite AME Career & Perks

WestJet Group

Saanich

On-site

CAD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium
Overtime pay premium
Travel privileges

Job summary

WestJet Group is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our Technical Operations team in Canada. You will perform safety-critical maintenance on the Boeing 737, 787 and Q400 fleets, applying your troubleshooting skills and ensuring regulatory compliance.

We value teamwork, integrity and a commitment to safety as you support daily operations and on-time performance. Expect shift work, competitive wages with premiums for night shifts and overtime, robust benefits, and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineering License (M2 preferred).
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience on Boeing 737 and/or 787 and/or Q400.
  • Proven technical aptitude with airframe, powerplant and flight control experience.
  • Legally allowed to work in Canada.
  • Ability to obtain Radio Licence within 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily and scheduled maintenance on the WestJet fleet.
  • Troubleshoot and repair airframe, powerplant and flight control systems.
  • Comply with safety, regulatory and company standards.

Skills

Airframe knowledge
Powerplant knowledge
Flight control systems
Troubleshooting

Education

Transport Canada AME License

Tools

Maintenance tracking programs
Microsoft Office

Job description

WestJet Group is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join our Technical Operations team in Canada. You will perform safety-critical maintenance on the Boeing 737, 787 and Q400 fleets, applying your troubleshooting skills and ensuring regulatory compliance.

We value teamwork, integrity and a commitment to safety as you support daily operations and on-time performance. Expect shift work, competitive wages with premiums for night shifts and overtime, robust benefits, and opportunities for

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