YWG - Apprentice AME

Perimeter Aviation LP; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Perimeter Aviation LP in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice. The role involves servicing, inspecting, and repairing aircraft to ensure airworthiness, including interior reconfigurations for cargo or medevac, while maintaining an orderly workspace and adhering to safety standards.

The position requires basic tool proficiency, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances.
• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform Scheduled and Unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Marshal and tow aircraft.
• Reconfigure aircraft interiors from passenger to cargo to medivac.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Flexibility

Professionalism

Punctuality

Teamwork

Communication skills

Indigenous awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Crew Chief and the Maintenance Manager, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice’s primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, servicing, inspecting, repairing and performing mechanical maintenance to an aircraft before it is considered airworthy.

Personal Characteristics

• Mechanical aptitude, trainable
• Strong knowledge of basic hand tools
• Highly flexible, with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic environment
• Professional and respectful, with a positive work attitude
• Timely with a high level of commitment to on-time performance is essential
• Motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• High level of respect, understanding and regard for First Nations communities

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Perform Scheduled and Unscheduled maintenance on aircraft
• Marshal and tow aircraft
• Reconfigure aircraft interiors from passenger to cargo to medivac
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Education, Experience and Certifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent
• Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations
• Indigenous and Cultural Awareness Training considered an asset

Working Conditions

• Physically able to perform all listed job duties
• Travel by aircraft and other means as required by role
• Work in a shop environment with full range of movement including, but not limited to, bending, sitting, standing, lifting to a maximum of 50lbs, pushing and pulling daily
• Repetitive tasks
• Various shifts at a fast pace in order to meet service level requirements of the airline