Maintenance Crew Chief: Lead Aircraft Tech Team

North Cariboo Air

Calgary

On-site

CAD 66,124 - 79,900

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Opportunities for training and advancement
Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A regional air service provider based in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Maintenance Crew Chief to lead a team of AMEs and technicians. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a valid AME license with at least 5 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently. This position offers a competitive salary of CA$48.00 – CA$58.00 per hour, alongside benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Valid AME license required with a minimum of 5 years licensed experience.
  • Preference for M2 + DH8 endorsed.
  • Ability to obtain a Transport Canada Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) & AVOP.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team of AMEs and technicians and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Perform line and base maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with Transport Canada standards and safety protocols.
  • Review and certify maintenance documentation and logbooks.
  • Coordinate parts procurement to prevent downtime.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers in maintenance practices.

Skills

Leadership
Technical guidance
Troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Communication

Education

Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Technology Program

Job description

A regional air service provider based in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a Maintenance Crew Chief to lead a team of AMEs and technicians. The role involves overseeing maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a valid AME license with at least 5 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently. This position offers a competitive salary of CA$48.00 – CA$58.00 per hour, alongside benefits and growth opportunities.
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