ROLE OVERVIEWAre you a meticulous problem-solver with a passion for aviation? Do you thrive in challenging environments and have a knack for keeping things running smoothly? If so, we want you on our team! As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Air Inuit, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our fleet is always ready to conquer the skies. Under the supervision of the Senior Base Engineer or Base Engineer you will carry-out repairs and line maintenance on Air Inuit's fleet.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Perform work on aircraft as outlined by applicable Inspection Instructions, Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins or other approved schemes in accordance with accepted practices and ensure that such work is carried out in accordance with the applicable portions of the MPM.
- Complete routine and scheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft.
- Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with aviation safety regulations.
- Ensure that all items of work are recorded and signed out as required on the applicable Maintenance Control forms.
- Maintain detailed records of all maintenance work.
- Maintain in good order the AMO facilities, such as shop, store, library and its surroundings.
- Aircraft De-icing: Ensuring optimal performance and safety by expertly removing ice and snow from aircraft surfaces.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers and apprentices.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests with efficiency and expertise.
- Perform miscellaneous tasks in line with the Department's operational needs.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE- 3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
- A valid M1 & M2 license. Preference will be given to those holding 737-200/300/800, DHC8, DHC6 endorsement. (If not already holding these endorsements, Air Inuit will provide the necessary).
- Have successfully completed the qualifying exam for AMO certification privileges.
- Knowledge of the appropriate parts of the MPM, MCM, aircraft operations specifications and maintenance manuals necessary for the performance of his/her duties.
- Strong ability to work autonomously.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong knowledge of aviation safety standards and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Willingness to work in remote locations and adapt to varying weather conditions.
COMPENSATION- Salary and benefits are determined in accordance with the corporate policy.
- Entry hourly salary - $45.96
WORKING CONDITIONS- When traveling to a northern base: Accommodations, meals, work uniforms and travel between Montreal and work (La Grande or Kuujjuaq) are provided.
- Positions available for day and/or night shifts based on 3 week on/off rotation.
- Experience the beauty and adventure of Northern Quebec while contributing to a vital part of our operations.
- Dynamic Environment. Work in a fast-paced, exciting industry with a supportive manager and team.
AIR INUIT'S BENEFITS AT A GLANCE- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
- Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability).
- 6% of vacation.
- Telemedicine program for employee and family members.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family members.
- Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world.
- Retirement allowance program.
- And various innovative programs including exclusive corporate discounts, profit sharing and performance-based compensation
OTHER BENEFITS- This posting is eligible for the Air Inuit employee referral program during the posting period indicated.
- External candidates who hold an endorsement on [Dash 8 100/300] [and/or Boeing 737] endorsement are eligible for a one-time signing bonus of CAD 5,000 [for each of these endorsements]. This signing bonus is taxable, payable after 6 months of continuous service.
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