AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) (except avionics)

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
• Inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics
• 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 to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
• Troubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot aircraft structural systems
• 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• AME «M» Licence - Aircraft
• AME «S» Licence - Structures
• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence (AME) - E

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools

Personal Suitability

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

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Life insurance

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site housing options
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available