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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Saxon AerospaceAbbotsford, BC, Canada

22 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Reporting to Lead Hands, Base Engineers and / or department supervisors, an AME will work under supervision and with detailed instruction maintaining fleet aircraft. This position includes working in Abbotsford.

In this role your duties will include the following :

Assisting with the maintenance of fleet A / C and production projects as assigned;
Completing all maintenance and paper work on base aircraft during operating season;
Fostering a strong working relationship with customers, pilots and crew;
Adhering to safety regulation, policies and procedures while performing duties;
Completing assigned tasks and related paperwork in a timely and accurate manner;
Directing and supervising work crews in the position of Lead Hand as applicable to their training and expertise; Working within a team environment assisting and / or directing fellow employees with the performance of their duties in a professional and courteous manner;
Maintaining currency as applicable to Maintenance Bulletins and notices;
Knowledge of Car’s regulations as related to aircraft maintenance;
Understanding the flow and processes involved in the information technologies.

We are looking for someone with :

Knowledgeable of government laws, safety rules, regulations and safe practices;

Knowledgeable of aircraft parts and theory of aircraft structures;

Ability to learn new skills quickly and respond to verbal instructions;

Ability to work effectively with mechanical tools and equipment;

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in the repair, overhaul and maintenance of aircraft;

Ability to work effectively under pressure;

Ability to act with professionalism particularly in the face of opposition;

Ability to clearly and effectively express information and ideas both verbally and in writing.

Training / Education :

Q400 type training and experience considered an asset;

Twin Commander type (specifically TC 690A / B model) training and experience considered an asset;

Honeywell TPE331-5 and -10 line maintenance and / or heavy maintenance considered an asset;

Holder of Transport Canada Licenses M1 or M2.

Operational / Line Maintenance experience considered an asset.

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizenship or permanent residency)