React developer Jobs in Thunder Bay, ON

About Us

KBM is an independently owned natural resources consulting firm offering a range of services to clients in both the private and public sectors. Since 1974 we have been headquartered in Thunder Bay, ON along the north shore of Lake Superior. KBM operates three tightly integrated business units: KBM Aviation, KBM Geomatics and KBM Field Services in addition to operating KBM Outdoors (and outdoor equipment and supplies retail store). KBM has three satellite offices located in Prince Albert SK, Yellowknife NWT, and Fredericton NB.

Based out of Thunder Bay International Airport with a fleet of 9 aircraft, KBM Flight Operations provides a variety of aviation services including:

• Aerial Survey - providing LiDAR, Photo, and Geophysical surveys throughout North America.
• Charter Services – servicing Northwestern Ontario and North Central USA.
• Flight Training – providing all levels of fixed wing pilot licensing and ratings.
• Aircraft Maintenance – AMO services providing a wide range of aircraft maintenance service in support of KBM flight operations and a selection of outside customers.

At KBM we have a tight knit team, and our people are passionate about what we do. We are a highly agile operation that can react quickly to changing conditions, requirements, and priorities. This is reflected in the attitudes and capabilities of our workforce. We provide a dynamic work environment in which employees have considerable autonomy and are rewarded with increasing opportunities to grow in their profession. We are independent, flexible, detail oriented, technically minded, and motivate each other to strive for precision and efficiency. We are looking for future colleagues who are independently driven, looking for a new challenge, and who we can rely on to be attentive, professional, kind, and safe!

Job Description

KBM Aviation is seeking a skilled and motivated Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME). This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, can work independently, and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft safety and reliability.

The successful candidate will provide AOG support, perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, and carry out aircraft repairs as needed. You will be primarily supporting operations involving Piper Navajos, Beech King Air, and turbine and piston engine aircraft.

The position is located in Thunder Bay (YQT) with shift from Monday-Friday, 8am to 4PM. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and on-call as required with possible of night shifts.

Required

• Certification as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, M1 and M2 license required together with a minimum of 3-years' experience
• Piston, Rolls Royce 250 and PT6 turbine engine experience.
• Large Transport Category aircraft experience.
• Experience in maintaining Air Tractor, Cessna Caravan, Cessna 206, Beech King Air, Piper Navajo aircraft.
• Superior organizational skills.
• Avionic license is an asset.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency with MS Word, and Excel.
• Experience with customer service and client communication.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills, including the ability to direct, motivate, evaluate and recognize staff; proven ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Competent within the meaning of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Must have own tools.
• Strong ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Excellent troubleshooting and technical skills.
• Commitment to safety, professionalism, and timely maintenance support.

Duties and responsibilities

• Complete all AOG maintenance for customers
• Ensures accurate aircraft maintenance paperwork.
• Responsible for upkeep, and security of the hangar and company equipment.
• Keeps current with Transport Canada regulatory requirements.
• Fulfills the duties of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, and undertakes other related duties as assigned.
• Leads by example demonstrating corporate values in an enthusiastic manner to achieve results individually and through team participation.
• Identifies ways for continuous improvement of processes.
• Coordination of maintenance activities completed away from base.
• Must be willing to travel to repair or conduct inspections.

Working conditions

Most of the time work is performed in heated shop space and occasionally, outside in changing weather conditions. Must wear appropriate PPE. Regional or overnight travel is required on occasion.

What We Offer

Competitive contract compensation. Salary range: 60,000-100,000
Opportunity for contract extension based on performance and operational needs.
Hands-on experience with a diverse aircraft fleet.
Supportive and safety-focused work environment.

If this sounds like the right position for you and to learn more about KBM, please submit your resume to jobs @ kbm.ca and tell us a bit about yourself.

The position will remain open until filled. This job posting is for a newly created position.

KBM is an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified persons to apply.