AME (aircraft Maintenance Engineer), Rotorcraft in Fort Nelson

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Inspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safety
• Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
• Maintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reports
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
• Perform and document routine maintenance
• Interpret blueprints/specifications/standards and written technical instructions

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• AME «M» Licence – Aircraft

Experience and specialization

Aircraft experience

• Medium turbine helicopter
• Small turbine helicopter

Type of industry experience

• Commercial air carrier
• General aviation
• Repair and overhaul facility

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Aircraft maintenance – general
• Turbine engines

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

• Tools

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player