Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - M1 or M2

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable customers to work in remote and challenging destinations safely and reliably. At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture: accountability, collaboration, care, integrity, and excellence.

About the role

Heli-One Canada is looking for an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M2 rated) to perform and certify aircraft maintenance to approved airworthiness and regulatory standards. This role involves troubleshooting, accurate maintenance documentation, and working collaboratively to ensure the highest levels of safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the required authorizations for the aircraft you work on.
• Ensure the quality of work carried out by yourself and/or non-certifying staff under your supervision.
• Assist in instruction and training of apprentices.
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and blueprints.
• Troubleshoot issues and develop actions to rectify them.
• Accurately document and certify maintenance carried out within your scope of authority.
• Ensure all documentation used during maintenance is of the correct revision status.
• Stay current with all amendments to Company Procedures/Manuals and all other relevant technical data.
• Properly control all tools used during maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the work areas under your control.
• Work in compliance with the company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Shift work may be required with occasional weekends as needed.
• Travel may be required.

Requirements

• Transport Canada AME M licence (M1 or M2 rated).
• Legal right to live and work in Canada.
• Type ratings for Bell 412, Sikorsky S92, or Leonardo AW139 are an asset.
• At least 3 years’ experience on rotary wing aircraft is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Good computer skills; experience with AMOS MRO software is an advantage.
• Ability to obtain an airport security pass and necessary approvals for the role.

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent cooperation skills in a team environment.
• Highly adaptable to change.
• Work accurately, efficiently, and with great work ethic.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

Pay

Salary range: $73,163 - $106,486 based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

• Choice of 8-hour days, Monday to Friday (06:00-14:15) or 10-hour days, Monday to Thursday (06:00-16:30).

Benefits

• 4 weeks vacation starting, with the option to purchase an additional week through payroll deduction.
• 10 days sick leave.
• 13 statutory holidays observed.
• Pension: Manulife mandatory 4% with company matching 4%.
• Extended Medical and Dental through Sun Life (3 tiers to choose from).
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D coverage.
• Travel health insurance which extends to immediate family members.
• Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Brand name uniforms from Heli-One uniform store: $450 first year / annual top-up thereafter.
  • $240 safety shoe allowance every 2 years.
  • Prescription safety glasses covered by Heli-One above what Extended Medical covers.
  • Molded Ear Plugs.
  • Fitted Respirator.
  • Cold Weather/Rain Gear (for applicable areas).
• Travel Mobile Repair Team (MRT) deployment opportunities around the world:
  • Hotels, airfares, rental cars covered.
  • Daily per-diem, rates dependent on country.
  • All travel time paid.
• Unionized position: Union dues are 1% of salary.