Job Title: Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (E) or Unlicensed with 5+ experience
Position Type: Permanent Full Time
NOC: 2244, Skill Level B
Location: 13-475 Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie Airport
Posting Expires: When suitable candidates are selected.

Job Purpose:

Our continuous growth creates a demand for heavy maintenance lines. We service
Dash 8 Q400, Dash 8 100/300, CRJ100/200/700/900 aircraft and have recently been granted approval for Boeing 737 (all series) and Embraer E170/175 aircraft.

You can expect to work in a fast-paced work environment with rotating shifts including afternoons and weekends. You must have excellent communication skills with a team player attitude.

Job Description:

As a Senior Avionics Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, under the supervision of the
Production Manager, you will carry out maintenance tasks and provide mentorship to apprentices.

Aircraft Maintenance is a challenging and exciting career – fast, intense, dead-line driven and very high tech.

Responsibilities and Competencies:

• Carry out various maintenance tasks in accordance with the manufacturer’s manuals
• Troubleshooting
• Request parts and materials using the manufacturer’s manuals
• Document all work performed in accordance with company standards
• Mentor apprentices and trainees in best practices
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Participate in company SMS and report all hazards or incidents in accordance with company reporting procedures
• Ensure a clean work area exercise FOD vigilance

Qualifications:

• Transport Canada AME License in the E Category.
• If non licensed, 5+ years of experience in an AMO envionment is REQUIRED.
• 2-3 years experience on Dash-8 Q400, Classic Dash 8, or CRJ100/200/700/900 aircraft (preferred)
• Experience with Boeing 737 aircraft (all series), ERJ170/175 considered an asset
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision.
• Good Understanding of the English Language with the ability to read, understand and follow instructions contained within Aircraft Manuals and Publications as it relates to Aircraft Maintenance.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Must have excellent mechanical aptitude and mechanical experience.
• Must be able to obtain an Airport Restricted Area Pass.
• Must have a clean criminal background.

Why JD Aero Technical:

JD Aero Technical was established in 2007 and we are in our seventeenth year of operation as the chosen heavy maintenance provider for several of North Americas
Q400 operators. We are looking to add to our group of over 90 employees who have all worked hard to build our diversified and experienced workforce. We offer competitive wages with good opportunities for overtime while maintaining a healthy work life balance.

Successful candidates will receive a competitive salary. Based on your commitment and dedication, there is the opportunity for training and room to grow to Senior and
Shift Lead roles.

Typical benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• Life Insurance
• Extended Health & Dental Care
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Paid vacation in accordance with federal government requirements

Working hours:

Working hours are mainly 7:00am to 4:30pm, extra hours may be required to complete project deadlines.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this job opportunity and possess the required qualifications, please send a copy of your cover letter and resume with references via email to: careers@jdaeromaintenance.com

We appreciate all interested applications; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please quote the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 5K6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• Aircraft Maintenance: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• AME license (preferred)

Work Location: In person