Resident AME M1/M2 — Northern, Diverse Fleet Autonomy

Ledcor; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit‑sharing bonuses

Pension matching

Uniform and PPE provided

Travel, accommodation, and per diem

Job summary

Summit Air, part of the Ledcor Group, is seeking a licensed AME (M1/M2) based in Yellowknife, NT. The role offers autonomy on a diverse fleet and rotation options; flights, accommodation, and per diem are provided for rotational schedules.

You will perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, sign releases, troubleshoot complex defects, and mentor junior technicians while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME licence.
• Minimum one year of experience on large, multi-engine aircraft.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems including airframes, powerplants, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and environmental systems.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from maintenance manuals, airworthiness directives, and technical documentation.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote or rotational environment.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on fleet aircraft in accordance with Transport Canada standards of airworthiness and company procedures.
• Sign maintenance releases and accept responsibility for work performed in line with licence privileges.
• Troubleshoot aircraft systems and diagnose defects with sound judgement and technical skill.
• Ensure all replacement parts are inspected and properly certified prior to installation.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, defect reports, and technical logs.
• Participate in Summit Air's Safety Management System (SMS) and Quality Assurance programs.
• Mentor apprentice AMEs and junior technicians where applicable.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment in the hangar and on the line.
• Support the Maintenance Controller in planning and scheduling maintenance activities.

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Maintenance manuals literacy

Safety & regulatory compliance

Independent / remote work

Education

Transport Canada M1/M2 AME licence

Experience on large, multi-engine aircraft

Valid driver’s licence

Job description

Summit Air, part of the Ledcor Group, is seeking a licensed AME (M1/M2) based in Yellowknife, NT. The role offers autonomy on a diverse fleet and rotation options; flights, accommodation, and per diem are provided for rotational schedules.

You will perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, sign releases, troubleshoot complex defects, and mentor junior technicians while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.