Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Shops Mechanics (Apprentice)

Your total compensation and benefits

• Competitive unionized hourly wages of $27.10 to $34.81 with annual progression as outlined in our Collective Agreement;
• Enjoy exclusive employee travel programs across the Air Canada network giving you and your family access to incredible destinations;
• Secure your long-term financial well-being with our competitive employer-supported retirement savings programs (defined contribution pension plan or voluntary group RRSP) for permanent employees;
• Benefit from a comprehensive health and wellness package including health dental life and accident insurance to keep you and your loved ones protected.

About Jazz Aviation LP

Jazz Aviation LP (Jazz) is Canadas largest regional airline and Air Canadas primary Air Canada Express operator connecting people and communities to approximately 70 destinations across North America.

With over 4200 dedicated professionals Jazz fosters a workplace united by purpose and supported by programs and policies that promote safety diversity and wellness. Jazz is proud to be recognized for its strong commitment to people and culture. Visit our Company Awards and Recognition page to learn more about the honours weve earned.

Join our award-winning team and be part of shaping the future of regional aviation!

Our commitment to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support please contact us at .

Jazz values diversity and we empower our employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and we will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

The opportunity

With five major maintenance bases across the countryincluding our Heavy Maintenance facility in Halifax and Line Maintenance bases in Toronto Montreal Calgary and VancouverJazz offers Aircraft Maintenance Engineers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team that prioritizes safety professionalism and technical excellence. Our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers play a critical role in keeping our fleet operating safely and reliably and we take pride in fostering an environment where your expertise is valued and your work truly matters.

If youre an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer who takes pride in safety technical accuracy and working as part of a dependable professional team youll find a strong fit at Jazz. You must bring a commitment to precision; a focus on maintaining aircraft to the highest regulatory and Company standards; and dedication to contributing to a safe efficient and collaborative maintenance environment. Are you looking for a workplace where your expertise is respected your development is supported and your career can continue to progress If this aligns with your goals we welcome you to join our award winning team.

Key responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Crew Chief or a licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer:
  • Carry out repairs and overhaul to shop components in accordance with company procedure and all regulatory requirements;
  • Carry out repairs to aircraft components;
• Develop an understanding of aircraft defect troubleshooting and the methods used to carry out corrective action;
• Maintain Company aircraft in an airworthy condition by carrying out assigned maintenance tasks using approved maintenance data and procedures;
• Identify and report defects or other issues that may affect the serviceability or operational status of aircraft;
• Become familiar with Transport Canada Company manuals and documents;
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Company policies standard practices and applicable Transport Canada regulations;
• Maintain the work area in a neat and tidy condition;
• Perform duties in accordance with our established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety the safety of co-workers and customers;
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required qualifications

• All credentials listed below must be obtained and maintained as a condition of employment:
  • Graduate of an accredited Transport Canadaapproved Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) program Category M;
  • Transport Canada accreditation;
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC);
  • Valid Canadian-issued drivers license with no restrictions or conditions;
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Airport Vehicle Operators Permit (AVOP);
• Willing and able to work varying shifts;
• English language fluency or working knowledge.

Preferred qualifications

• Holds a current Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License;
• Working towards obtaining a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License;
• Experience in carrying out repairs on DASH-8 and/or CRJ aircraft components.

Career development opportunities

• Work on a wide range of projects and tasks;
• Build your skills through ongoing training and development;
• Grow your career through meaningful opportunities for advancement;
• Work toward obtaining your Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) licence through Transport Canada.

Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 27 - 34