AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) (except avionics)

Rotor Maxx Support in Parksville, BC is inviting applications for the position of AME (aircraft maintenance engineer) (except avionics). We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. This role offers Permanent employment or Full time employment. Shift timings include: Day.

Job Description

• The candidate must adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals, and established procedures.
• The candidate must inspect maintenance work done by aircraft mechanics.
• The candidate must inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety.
• The candidate must repair and overhaul aircraft to ensure adherence to standards and procedures.
• The candidate must troubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systems.
• The candidate must troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems.
• The candidate must troubleshoot aircraft structural systems.
• The candidate must repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems.
• The candidate must install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel, and pneumatic systems.
• The candidate must maintain detailed repair, inspection, and certification records and reports.
• The candidate must dismantle airframes, aircraft engines, or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul, and cleaning, and reassemble them.
• The candidate must inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing modification of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures.
• The candidate must perform and document routine maintenance.
• The candidate must order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
• The candidate must interpret blueprints, specifications, standards, and written technical instructions.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade.
• The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The selected candidate will receive tax-free disability benefits, providing financial support for the impact of a service-related injury or illness.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
• The candidate will receive group insurance benefits from the employer, extending coverage to their dependants, including spouses, children, and parents.
• The candidate will receive a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) that enables them to save for retirement.
• The candidate will have access to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), allowing the employer to help save for the future.
• The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
• The candidate should receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.
• The candidate will receive a wellness program, offering financial incentives and resources to support their health and well-being.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

Apply with the button on this page: your resume is emailed to the employer.

• Cover letter
• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?