Helicopter AME Apprentice — Hands-On Maintenance

Ledcor Group; Squamish; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Helicopters, a leading helicopter operator in Western and Northern Canada, seeks an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Summit Helicopters aircraft. The role requires adherence to airworthiness standards and accurate documentation.

The position is based in Squamish, BC, with potential travel for field work. Candidates should have Transport Canada AME M Training Diploma and be prepared for shift flexibility, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Possess Transport Canada AME M Training Diploma.
• Hands-on line experience on Summit Helicopters fleet preferred.
• Must hold a valid Canadian passport and driver’s license.
• Ability to take direction and learn quickly.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conducts maintenance on aircraft or components as directed by the Director of Maintenance/AME Technical Lead.
• Performs maintenance per airworthiness standards.
• Ensures all paperwork for tasks is complete and accurate.
• Reads and complies with all maintenance alerts and memos.
• Identifies SDR situations and reports to Production Supervisor.
• Troubleshoots faulty systems to determine rectification path.
• Performs applicable servicing release with Shop Certification Authority.
• Cleans hangar and maintains workspace.
• Travels with aircraft/apprentice if required away from base.
• Assists with sheet metal/avionics repairs as needed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Learning quickly

Education

Transport Canada AME M Training Diploma

Job description

Summit Helicopters, a leading helicopter operator in Western and Northern Canada, seeks an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Summit Helicopters aircraft. The role requires adherence to airworthiness standards and accurate documentation.

The position is based in Squamish, BC, with potential travel for field work. Candidates should have Transport Canada AME M Training Diploma and be prepared for shift flexibility, including weekends.