Base Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Dash 8/Q400 Expert

Porter Airlines Inc.; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter Airlines is seeking a Base Engineer to support the fleet at Montréal (YHU) in a line maintenance environment. Reporting to the Base and International Maintenance Manager, you will troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems and participate in day-to-day maintenance tasks.

Qualified applicants will hold a Transport Canada M2 AME license, have at least two years’ experience on regional jets (Dash 8-Q400 or Embraer) and be prepared to work shifts.

Qualifications

• Transport Canada M2 license required.
• Minimum 2 years’ technical experience on relevant aircraft types.
• Experience with electrical, navigation, flight controls and turbine engines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems per manuals.
• Repair and overhaul systems.
• Install or modify engines and aircraft systems.
• Dismantle and reassemble airframes and engines.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Manage local inventory of parts and tooling.
• Maintain ground support equipment (GSE).
• Liaise between departments and vendors.
• Participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) and report hazards.
• Ensure offices and vehicles are organized and in working order.
• Carry out tasks assigned by Maintenance Operations Control.
• Assist on the ramp as required.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2)

Tools

DASH 8–Q400

Embraer Regional Jets

Job description

Porter Airlines is seeking a Base Engineer to support the fleet at Montréal (YHU) in a line maintenance environment. Reporting to the Base and International Maintenance Manager, you will troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems and participate in day-to-day maintenance tasks.

Qualified applicants will hold a Transport Canada M2 AME license, have at least two years’ experience on regional jets (Dash 8-Q400 or Embraer) and be prepared to work shifts.