YXS - Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Socket.dev; Prince George; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern premium

4ON/4OFF rotation

Extended health and dental

RRSP and ESPP

EFAP

Training and development

Career advancement

Job summary

Carson Air Ltd. is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join the Prince George maintenance team. You will perform and certify maintenance on essential aircraft supporting air ambulance, cargo, and flight training across Western Canada.

The role offers a 4ON/4OFF rotation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development within a respected aviation operator.

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Canada AME Licence (M1 required, M2 asset).
• Experience with aviation maintenance and certifications is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow Aircraft Manuals and Publications.

Responsibilities

• Perform and certify aircraft maintenance and repairs.
• Adhere to safety policies and aviation regulations.
• Support and participate in continuous improvement and training.

Skills

Safety minded

Strong work ethic

Flexibility

Clear communication

Team player

Education

Transport Canada AME Licence (M1)

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join our Maintenance team in Prince George,British Columbia.

This role offers the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team of aviation professionals while performing and certifying maintenance on aircraft that support critical air ambulance, cargo, and flight training operations across Western Canada.

This is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values safety, professionalism, technical excellence, and continuous development. As a member of our Maintenance team, your work will directly support essential services that communities throughout British Columbia rely on every day.

Carson Air Ltd. is a dynamic aviation company headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, with operational bases in Vancouver, Calgary, Prince George, and Fort St. John. As a subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation, we have proudly delivered essential aviation services for more than 30 years. Our operations include air ambulance services, scheduled air freight transportation throughout British Columbia and Alberta, and pilot training.

At Carson Air, our AMEs are exposed to a diverse fleet and a wide range of maintenance activities while contributing to operations that provide critical services to communities across Western Canada. The successful candidate can expect a 4ON / 4 OFF rotation that supports work-life balance, a benefit that is seldom found in the aviation industry.

Work on aircraft that matter! Build a lasting career as an AME at our Prince George base, with world-class outdoor adventure waiting to be explored.

We support the health and well-being of our employees by offering a safe and welcoming workplace and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. Pay starts at $36.00 an hour, scaling up based on the candidate’s experience.

• Northern premium – additional $2.00 per hour

• Extended health and dental coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for advancement within Carson Air and Exchange Income Corporation
• Stable, year-round employment with an established aviation operator
• Access to a variety of employee savings programs, exclusive offers, and additional workplace perks

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION

• Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licence (M1 required, M2 considered an asset).

PREFERRED TYPE EXPERIENCE

• B300 King Air

PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Understanding of the Canadian Aviation Regulations as it pertains to an AME.
• Positive attitude with strong work ethic
• Flexibility with work schedules
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with the Internet
• Good communication with ability to give clear direction.
• Good understanding of the English Language with the ability to read, understand and follow instructions contained within Aircraft Manuals and Publications as it relates to Aircraft Maintenance.

Carson Air is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, ONLY those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Carson Air Ltd.’s Head Office is located at 200 - 6197 Airport Way Kelowna, BC V1V 2S2. Locations: Prince George: 4245 Hangar Rd, Prince George, BC V2N 4M6 - Kelowna: 6095 Airport Way, Kelowna BC, V1V 1S1 – Vancouver: 5360 Airport Rd South, Richmond BC V7B 1B4 -Forth St. John: 9945 Cariboo Way Fort St. John, BC V1J 4J2- Calgary: Hangar 59 393 Palmer Rd NE, Calgary AB