Base Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) / CFTS

Base Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) / CFTS

Canadian Helicopters is a helicopter transportation service, maintenance support and flight training company. In business since 1947, Canadian Helicopters is Canada's largest helicopter operator with over 20 locations across the country and a fleet of nearly 100 single and multi-engine aircrafts.

Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this position requires individuals who are organized and self-starters. Duties include those of performing aircraft maintenance, organizing and housekeeping of the hangar facility. The position does involve shift work including days, evenings and weekends as well as an on-call rotation.

Canadian Helicopters is currently seeking Rotary Wing Aircraft Maintainers (AME's and Apprentices) for fixed base work in Southport Manitoba. Potential to migrate to the FAcT contract; Potential to work on brand new, state of the art, Airbus H135 aircraft in the future.

Qualifications

Must hold a valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME license.

Have successfully completed a basic maintenance course from a Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) acceptable training organization or within DND.

Must hold a valid driver’s license.

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security level of Enhanced Reliability.

Experience on Bell 412 and 206 is an asset.

Consideration will be given to applicants with a Canadian Military aircraft maintenance qualification.

Additional Information

Working for Canadian Helicopters is:

• A unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities.
• Working with passionate, committed people who enjoy surpassing themselves.
• Being part of an organizational culture based on fundamental principles.
• Having an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.

Canadian Helicopters Limited is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous people, and visible minorities.