Base Aircraft Engineer – Fleet Maintenance & Systems

Porter Airlines Inc.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian airline company is seeking a Base Engineer in Vancouver to support fleet maintenance operations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing aircraft systems, performing scheduled maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must possess a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 rating) and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The role requires physical capability and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with DASH 8–400 or Embraer Regional Jets.
• Experience with airframe systems: electrical, navigation, flight controls, and turbine engines.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot aircraft systems and perform repairs.
• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 rating)

Job description

A Canadian airline company is seeking a Base Engineer in Vancouver to support fleet maintenance operations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing aircraft systems, performing scheduled maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must possess a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 rating) and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The role requires physical capability and a flexible work schedule.