Hiring Licensed AME M1 and M2 at Keewatin Air (YWG and YZF)

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Join Our Team at Keewatin Air - Your Career, our Commitment, Let's Make a Difference!

Please check our website for more information and how to apply: https://www.keewatinair.ca/

Job Summary:

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations. The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer will ensure reliability of aircraft through meticulous practices, adherence to regulations and continuous improvements.

Qualifications and Requirements:
Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License with M1 (required), M2 License is an asset
Experience on Beechcraft King Air B200, Pilatus PC12, Pilatus PC24, and Citation 560 aircraft type is an asset but not required
Pilatus PC12 and PC24 experience an asset. Type Course Provided
Citation 560 experience an asset. Training and Type Course Provided
Have a strong knowledge of Transport Canada regulations
Able to obtain Driving Airside License (D/A)
Able to obtain and maintain Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
Valid Driver’s License required
Valid Canadian Passport required and able to travel abroad unrestricted
Current Criminal Record Check
Indigenous Awareness and/or Cultural Diversity training considered an asset

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Inspecting and maintaining aircraft systems: This includes engines, landing gear, instruments, and electronic systems
Diagnosing and repairing issues: Mechanical and electronic problems are identified and fixed to ensure optimal performance
Performing routine inspections: Preflight and postflight checks are conducted to comply with aviation standards and safety regulations
Keeping detailed records: Maintenance, repair, and inspection activities are meticulously documented
Operating diagnostic equipment: Testing aircraft structural soundness and systems
Coordinating with team members: Ensuring efficient and safe aircraft operations through effective communication
Maintaining facilities and equipment: Keeping the work environment and tools in optimal condition
Perform other related activities, as necessary or as assigned by management

Working Conditions:
Shift Work: YWG - 7 days on 7 days off Rotational 12 hrs. shift days and evenings.
Shift Work: YZF - 2 weeks on and 2 Weeks off Rotational. 12hrs shift.
Work in Hangars and Repair Stations including Airport Ramp that may require working directly on the tarmac, which can be exposed to various weather conditions.
The work environment can be noisy due to aircraft engines and other machinery.
Physical activities including, but not limited to lifting, sitting, standing, climbing and must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Physical demands include exposure and handling of hazardous materials such as fuels, oils, and chemicals, necessitating proper safety gear and procedures
Do you want to build a career in aviation with a leader in the air ambulance industry? Are you ready to commit to your professional success and join an equally committed organization? Are you seeking competitive compensation and benefits?

Benefits:
KAL offers employees a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
Company Events
Critical Illness Insurance Coverage
Employee Educational Assistance
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Discount Travel, car rental, retail, and gym membership
Group Insurance (Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Vision Coverage)
RRSP match
Retention Bonus
Wage Increase (Annual)