B412/CH-146 Structures AME – Ontario

Helijobs; Petawawa; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Excellent benefits package

Growth opportunities

Technical leadership

Job summary

CHC in Petawawa, Ontario is seeking an experienced Structures AME (S or ACA rated) to join our team at the Petawawa location. You will work on repair and modification of aircraft components and align subassemblies in jigs, with preference for CH-146/Bell 412 experience.

The role requires TC AME S license or military equivalent, a valid B412 CH-146 rating, at least 3 years of helicopter structural experience, and the ability to obtain security clearance to work at a Canadian Forces base.

Qualifications

• Have a valid Transport Canada AME S Type license or military equivalent.
• Current Type rating on a B412 or CH-146.
• Minimum of 3 years of structures experience on helicopters.
• Able to obtain security clearance to work on a Canadian Forces Military Base.
• Able to obtain clearance for Controlled Goods and Reliability.
• Willing to live near the base.
• Legally able to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Repair/modification of aircraft components.
• Position and align subassemblies in jigs or fixtures.
• Ability to function well in a team environment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Transport Canada AME S Type license

B412 CH-146 type rating

Job description

Structures AME in Petawawa, Ontario | Careers at H1 Petawawa

Company: CHC
Posted: Tuesday, 07 April 2026

Description

Posted Date: 16 hours ago (4/7/2026 4:35 PM)
Requisition ID: 2022-5167
# of Openings: 1
Category: Aircraft Maintenance Operations

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what’s right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

Role Summary

Are you a problem-solving guru with a keen eye for detail and a knack for fixing things with your hands?

If your answer is yes, then we want to connect with you!

Join the Heli-One Canada team as an experienced Structures AME (S or ACA rated) Engineer (AVN or Transport Canada Licensed) at our Petawawa, ON location!

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the repair/modification of aircraft components. You will also position and align subassemblies in jigs or fixtures. Preference will be given to AME’s that have CH-146 or Bell 412 experience. Successful candidates must be able to function well in a team environment.

Why choose Heli-One?

• Competitive base salary(SCA’s range from $72,260 – $86,319)(ACA’s range from $88,041 – $105,171)
• Excellent benefits package with a company matched RRSP
• Growth opportunities
• Best in class technical expertise

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

Are you Qualified?

• Do you hold a valid Transport Canada AME “S” Type license or military equivalent?
• Do you have a current Type rating on a B412 or Military AVN training on CH-146?
• Do you have a minimum of 3 years of structures experience on helicopters?
• Are you able to obtain security clearance to work on a Canadian Forces Military Base?
• Are you able to obtain clearance for Controlled Goods and Reliability?
• Are you willing to live near the base?
• And last, but not least… are you legally able to work in Canada?

We reserve the right to contact only shortlisted candidates.