AME Apprentice

Yellowknife, NT
On-site
Posted Oct 5, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The AME Apprentice is responsible for performing aircraft maintenance activities under supervision, including inspections, repairs, and installations. They must also maintain accurate logbook entries and ensure all replacement components are available to keep aircraft serviceable.

Job details

Air Tindi is looking to hire AME apprentices for both our Yellowknife and Pittmeadows location. Reports to Crew Chief and Production Manager The AME – Apprentice will be responsible for: Responsible for conducting maintenance activities under the supervision of an AME; Responsible for obtaining a valid AME license when applicable; Follows company procedures and MCM/MPM; Completing entries in log books for all work performed; Inspecting parts to ensure they are in proper working order; Assisting with training of junior level employees (Apprentices); Interacts with pilots for information on aircraft status and issues; Performing routine maintenance tasks; Conducting and recording routine and special inspections as required by regulations; Responsible for repairing, replacing, assembling and installing essential aircraft parts; Ensuring replacement components are ordered and on hand to keep aircraft serviceable; Liaising with AME, Crew Chief or Production Supervisor to correct deficiencies in the aircraft or operational equipment; Maintains clean and organized tool box and locker area, and; Other duties as required Requirements: Valid Canadian driver’s license and Passport; Completion of TCCA recognized aircraft maintenance/structures course; Ability to work shift work (days/nights); Strong communication skills both verbal and written. Specialized knowledge in DHC7, DHC6, King Air B200-B250GT, C208B, and DHC3T.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Canadian driver’s license, a passport, and have completed a TCCA-recognized aircraft maintenance or structures course. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required, along with the ability to work rotating day and night shifts.