Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Future Opportunities (2026)

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Future Opportunities (2026)

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care. We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers. Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Position Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Future Opportunities (2026)

Employment Status: Full-time; Permanent

Compensation: January 2026 Rate: $75,022.79-$92,889.33 as per Collective Bargaining Agreement (OPEIU). Once ACA certified, to receive a $1741.22 / Monthly ACA premium applied as applicable up to the annual amount of $20,000.00*

Our Base Locations: Sudbury, Toronto, Thunder Bay, London, Ottawa, Sioux Lookout, Timmins, and Kenora. To note: As this is not a touring position, candidates must live or be willing to relocate within close proximity to the base location.

Position Summary: At Ornge, we are committed to providing safe, timely, and compassionate air ambulance services across Ontario. Our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and airworthiness of our fleet, enabling us to deliver critical care when it matters most. We are building a talent pipeline for future AME opportunities in 2026 at our various base locations, including Sudbury, Toronto, Thunder Bay, London, Ottawa, Sioux Lookout, Timmins, and Kenora. Joining Ornge means becoming part of a team that values excellence, integrity, and innovation in aviation and healthcare. If you are passionate about maintaining the highest safety standards and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we invite you to express your interest today. Be a part of our mission – WE ARE: One unified team. Leaders in health equity. We save lives and preserve health.

We offer meaningful, impactful, inspiring work and a healthy workplace that enables learning, development, and progression. Day shifts! Set rotational shifts! Your call for work-life balance is answered with Ornge. Premium pension program, health, dental and more! Competitive pay. Comprehensive benefits. Corporate perks and discount program.

Prepare to be engaged in incredible opportunities to improve on processes, operational controls, strategy and coordinating activities with the Ornge Air team. Hours of Work: Rotating day shift patterns. May be required to work various shifts and overtime, including days, weekends, statutory holidays, and on-call in a 24/7 environment.

Skills and Qualifications: Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications: Must hold a current and valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 license. Experience AW139 or PC12 considered an asset. Must have a valid driver's license in good standing. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Computer literate with a working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and e-mail. Valid Canadian passport or ability to work in Canada and ability to travel to the U.S.A. Ability to obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

Total Rewards: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefit Plan. 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program. Defined Contributions Pension Plan with Employer Matching contribution of 126%, Automatic Enrollment. PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness, attractions and more!

At Ornge, we are: Community connectors. Equity in healthcare. Strong in our convictions. Proud of the services we provide. Uplifting in our mission, values, and services. You can expect us to be: Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more. Promoters of diversity. Champions of inclusivity and accessibility. Committed to your career advancement. A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A bit about you: You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference. Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making. Teamwork has always been where you thrive. You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment. What's next: If you are ready to uplift lives, apply directly online. On apply, we'll send you an email on how to check your application status within Jobvite. Ornge is committed to providing accessible accommodations in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email us at HR@ornge.ca. Ornge encourages applications from candidates identifying as a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous peoples; Francophone persons; Black and racialized persons; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and persons with disabilities. Ornge communicates with candidates for job openings by email and does not incorporate AI technology in its recruitment process. Applicants are responsible to check their email for updates and ensure they can receive messages from unfamiliar senders. We send time-sensitive information via email; it is important for applicants to check their email frequently. If we do not receive a response from applicants, we will assume that they are no longer interested in the position, resulting in the removal of their application from the competition.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? Join us. Ornge. Lives uplifted.