maintenance technician, aircraft

49 North Helicopters; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial aviation company in Canada seeks a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft. The ideal candidate holds an AME «M» Licence and has 2 to 3 years of relevant experience. This on-site role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with heavy loads. Benefits include health and dental plans, along with group insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Experience with medium and small aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft.
• Repair and overhaul aircraft systems.
• Maintain detailed repair and inspection records.
• Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

AME «M» Licence - Aircraft

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
• Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
• Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
• Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Perform and document routine maintenance
• Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AME «M» Licence - Aircraft

Experience and specialization

Aircraft experience

• Medium turbine helicopter
• Small piston helicopter
• Small turbine helicopter

Type of industry experience

• Commercial air carrier
• General aviation

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Piston engines
• Turbine engines

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits