Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Flair Airlines Ltd. • Calgary, AB

4h • Onsite

About The Position

As Canada's leading ultra-low-cost carrier, dedicated to providing affordable and exceptional travel experiences to Canadians, Flair Airlines is always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success as we continue to expand our route network, flight frequency, and services. Given our commitment to growth and excellence, we are currently seeking candidates for the following positions: Join Flair’s Maintenance team, where safety, compliance, and service excellence shape every flight. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Maintenance Operations, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is a highly skilled, licensed AME–E or M2 with extensive experience, responsible for conducting maintenance safely, ensuring compliance, and maximizing efficiency. The AME is tasked with servicing, troubleshooting, conducting maintenance, repairs, modifications, fabrications, installations, and functional tests on electrical systems and their components. This role is based on-site at our Calgary (YYC) location.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Transport Canada AME M2 or E license
• A minimum of two (2) five (5) years of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer experience is preferred
• Extensive experience with Boeing 737, including NG and/or MAX endorsements
• Experience in the handling of WHMIS-controlled substances
• Hold a valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Air Regulations (CARs)
• Knowledgeable in computer-based maintenance software, AMOS is considered an asset
• Intermediate level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and data entry
• Ability to work irregular hours or shift work that may include overnights, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a schedule that varies
• Occasional travel may be required
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a high-stress, deadline-driven, ever-changing work environment while prioritizing tasks and assignments
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders
• Demonstrated analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Driving Airside License (D/A)
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test
• Clear criminal record check and satisfactory employment references
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restriction

Nice To Haves

• High School or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

• Maintain company aircraft by completing maintenance and modification tasks as assigned
• Exercise the privileges of the company-issued ACA
• Complete required paperwork accurately and in compliance with the requirements of the company ACA
• Enter data into Flair’s MRO IT system
• Utilize documentation including AMM, SRM, IPC, SBs, SLs
• Provide support for aircraft discrepancy rectification at our bases
• Report all unserviceable or unsafe conditions and equipment to the supervisor
• Compile and assist in reporting Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
• Embrace and participate in the company’s Safety Management System (SMS)
• Ensure that all tooling is current and serviceable and that all documentation is up to date
• Ensure that parts used for maintenance have appropriate paperwork/traceability
• Maintain good housekeeping of company facilities and equipment. Report any deficiencies
• Provide training and direction to other technicians and learners
• Communicate and liaise with maintenance control regarding aircraft deferrals and status
• Maintain AME M2 license and comply with all training requirements
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive Salary– A salary that reflects your experience and contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive medical and dental coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and an employee & family assistance program.
• Retirement Savings – A pension plan with employer-matched contributions.
• Unlimited Travel Perks – Enjoy free and discounted flights for you and your travel companions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED