Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) M1/M2 Location : Kitchener/Waterloo Airport (CYKF), ON

Job Type : Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Aircraft Maintenance & Inspections: Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs in compliance with Transport Canada regulations and company policies.
• Regulatory Compliance & Documentation: Maintain and update aircraft technical records per Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).
• Parts & Inventory Management: Oversee inventory control, receiving, and stock organization per Maintenance Policy Manual (MPM).
• Regulatory Awareness: Stay current with Transport Canada requirements and industry standards.
• Facility & Equipment Upkeep: Maintain hangar, tools, and company equipment in a secure and organized manner.
• Mentorship & Leadership: Support and mentor Apprentice AMEs, fostering technical development.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in maintenance operations.
• Coordination & Travel: Collaborate with the operations team on scheduling and travel for off-site inspections or repairs.

Qualifications

• Valid Transport Canada AME License (M1 required; M2 an asset).
• 5+ years licensed experience preferred.
• Proven expertise with Piper Navajos and light commuter aircraft.
• Strong background in piston engine maintenance (structural/avionics an asset).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams) and digital record-keeping systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience mentoring apprentices and leading maintenance activities.
• Strong organizational skills with a commitment to OH&S and regulatory compliance.
• Flexibility to travel as required.

What We Offer

• Per diem while away from base ($3/hour)
• Monthly cell phone allowance
• Quarterly tool bonus ($150 after probation)
• Uniform allowance (after probation)
• Comprehensive benefits package (after probation)
• Annual compensation review
• Career growth opportunities with a dynamic and expanding company