Licensed AME E (ACA) – B737 / ATR
About The Position
Canadian North is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME E) with Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) to join our maintenance team in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Working on our Boeing 737 and ATR fleet, you will perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities that support safe, reliable operations across Canada's North. This role offers the opportunity to work in a unique northern aviation environment while enjoying a rotational schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for type course training and career development.
Requirements
- Valid Transport Canada AME E License
- Completion of an approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma Program
- Minimum 4 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
- Valid Canadian Driver's License
- Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must obtain and maintain an AVOP with the appropriate D/DA rating
- Must obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada
Nice To Haves
- Boeing 737 Classic and/or NG experience
- ATR 42 and/or ATR 72 experience
- Previous ACA experience
- Active ATR or Boeing 737 type course
- Ability to communicate in Inuktitut
- Experience working in remote, northern, or rotational operations
Responsibilities
- Perform, supervise, and certify maintenance activities including inspections, repairs, modifications, and aircraft movements
- Exercise ACA privileges and sign maintenance releases in accordance with Transport Canada regulations
- Troubleshoot aircraft systems and identify corrective actions
- Complete maintenance tasks using approved manuals, work orders, Service Bulletins, and engineering instructions
- Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
- Complete and control aircraft parts tags and maintenance records
- Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, and technical publications
- Support operational reliability while maintaining the highest safety standards
- Work collaboratively with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, Stores, and other operational departments
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Benefits
- Biweekly vacation pay
- 112 hours of paid personal leave
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retirement savings programs with employer matching opportunities
- Travel privileges with Canadian North and partner airlines
- Cargo shipping privileges
- Employee discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, insurance, mobile plans, and more
- Type course training opportunities
- ACA development pathways
- Cross-fleet experience
- Leadership and mentorship opportunities
- Long-term career progression within Maintenance and Engineering
- Company-arranged meals and accommodation during active rotations
- Reimbursement of up to $500 per direction to a maximum of $1000/ per month for approved rotational travel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
