Top Benefits
About the role
WHY JOIN AIR INUIT’S HYDRO-QUÉBEC DIVISION Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Air Inuit’s Hydro-Québec (HQ) division delivers vital scheduled and emergency air transport services across the stunning province of Québec, operating 365 days a year. We’re looking for dynamic, passionate and dedicated individuals to join us in making a difference in the skies. If you’re ready, embark with a company that values safety, innovation, excellence, professional growth and customer satisfaction, your journey starts here!
About The Hq Division To navigate the challenging skies, Hydro-Québec currently has a fleet of 4 aircraft - two Dash 8 Q400s and two Dash 8-300s, which will be replaced by a fleet of ATR72-600s in 2026 - that ensure the smooth movement of employees to key sites in the Saguenay, Abitibi, North Shore and James Bay regions. Air Inuit's HQ division employees are committed to providing its customer (Hydro Québec) with an operation that meets the highest standards in the aviation industry.
Role Overview Are you a detail-oriented problem-solver with a love for aviation? Do you excel in challenging environments and have a talent for keeping operations seamless? If so, we want you on our team! As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for the HQ Division at Air Inuit, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring our fleet is always prepared to conquer the skies.
Key Responsabilities
- Execute aircraft maintenance and workshop tasks as outlined in the work order, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs, all in line with established guidelines.
- Document and sign off on all completed work items as required on relevant paperwork.
- Utilize approved procedures, methods, and materials during all aircraft and workshop operations to ensure top-notch quality.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests with efficiency and expertise.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Ensure that all items of work are recorded and signed out as required on the applicable Maintenance Control forms.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled AME engineers and apprentices.
- Keep the hangar, tools, equipment, and workshop facilities in pristine condition.
- Perform miscellaneous tasks in line with the Department’s operational needs.
- Perform other related tasks as per the operational needs of the HQ Division.
What Will Make You An Ideal Candidate
- Possess a valid AME “M” license with at least 3 years of hands-on experience.
- Preference will be given to candidates with an AME “M” license and experience on the ATR aircraft.
- Successfully complete training and eligibility exams for Hydro-Quebec AMO certification (aircraft certification authority).
- Familiarity with maintenance policies relevant to aircraft operations and the necessary maintenance manuals is essential for performing duties effectively.
- The ideal candidate will excel in both team settings and independent tasks, showcasing strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC), including an airside driver's license (D) and a radio license.
- Bring your own essential tools related to your work tasks.
- Must hold and keep up to date all necessary authorizations and documents to legally work in Canada.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Day shift (4:15am – 2:15pm) - Schedule type 4-3
REMUNERATION
- Compensation and benefits are determined according to corporate policy.
Air Inuit’s Benefits At a Glance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability)
- 3 weeks (6%) of vacation
- Telemedicine program for employee and family members
- Employee Assistance Program (EFAP) for employee and family members
- Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world
- Retirement allowance program
- And various innovative programs including exclusive corporate rebates and performance-based compensation
CANDIDACY Ready to elevate your career? We strongly recommend applying via the recruitment platform by clicking on Apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. We are proud of our culture, which encourages diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe in fair employment practices. As such, all qualified candidates are considered for employment. However, only those selected for the recruitment process will be contacted.
Air Inuit is committed to employment equity and invites applications from women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
About Air Inuit
Air Inuit fournit des services essentiels de transport aérien régulier, nolisé, de cargo et d'urgence au Nunavik et au-delà, 24 heures par jour, 365 jours par année, et ce, depuis 1978. Détenue collectivement par les Inuits du Nunavik par l’intermédiaire de la société Makivik, la compagnie aérienne exploite une flotte de 30 aéronefs et emploie plus de 1000 employés dans l’un des environnements de vol les plus exigeants au monde.
La direction d’Air Inuit et son équipe d’employés dévoués sont engagés à poursuivre la mission essentielle de la compagnie en offrant un service aérien sécuritaire, ponctuel et courtois à la population vivante et faisant affaires dans la magnifique région du Nunavik, dans le nord du Québec.
Air Inuit has been providing vital passenger (both scheduled and charter), cargo and emergency air transport services to the region—24 hours a day, 365 days a year—since 1978. Owned collectively by the Inuit of Nunavik through the Makivik Corporation, the airline operates a fleet of 30 aircraft and employs over 1,000 people in one of the world's most demanding flying environments.
Air Inuit’s management and team of dedicated employees are committed to pursuing the company’s essential mission of providing safe, punctual and courteous air service for the growing number of people living and doing business in this enchanting region of northern Quebec.
Top Benefits
About the role
WHY JOIN AIR INUIT’S HYDRO-QUÉBEC DIVISION Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Air Inuit’s Hydro-Québec (HQ) division delivers vital scheduled and emergency air transport services across the stunning province of Québec, operating 365 days a year. We’re looking for dynamic, passionate and dedicated individuals to join us in making a difference in the skies. If you’re ready, embark with a company that values safety, innovation, excellence, professional growth and customer satisfaction, your journey starts here!
About The Hq Division To navigate the challenging skies, Hydro-Québec currently has a fleet of 4 aircraft - two Dash 8 Q400s and two Dash 8-300s, which will be replaced by a fleet of ATR72-600s in 2026 - that ensure the smooth movement of employees to key sites in the Saguenay, Abitibi, North Shore and James Bay regions. Air Inuit's HQ division employees are committed to providing its customer (Hydro Québec) with an operation that meets the highest standards in the aviation industry.
Role Overview Are you a detail-oriented problem-solver with a love for aviation? Do you excel in challenging environments and have a talent for keeping operations seamless? If so, we want you on our team! As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for the HQ Division at Air Inuit, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring our fleet is always prepared to conquer the skies.
Key Responsabilities
- Execute aircraft maintenance and workshop tasks as outlined in the work order, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs, all in line with established guidelines.
- Document and sign off on all completed work items as required on relevant paperwork.
- Utilize approved procedures, methods, and materials during all aircraft and workshop operations to ensure top-notch quality.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests with efficiency and expertise.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Ensure that all items of work are recorded and signed out as required on the applicable Maintenance Control forms.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled AME engineers and apprentices.
- Keep the hangar, tools, equipment, and workshop facilities in pristine condition.
- Perform miscellaneous tasks in line with the Department’s operational needs.
- Perform other related tasks as per the operational needs of the HQ Division.
What Will Make You An Ideal Candidate
- Possess a valid AME “M” license with at least 3 years of hands-on experience.
- Preference will be given to candidates with an AME “M” license and experience on the ATR aircraft.
- Successfully complete training and eligibility exams for Hydro-Quebec AMO certification (aircraft certification authority).
- Familiarity with maintenance policies relevant to aircraft operations and the necessary maintenance manuals is essential for performing duties effectively.
- The ideal candidate will excel in both team settings and independent tasks, showcasing strong organizational skills.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC), including an airside driver's license (D) and a radio license.
- Bring your own essential tools related to your work tasks.
- Must hold and keep up to date all necessary authorizations and documents to legally work in Canada.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Day shift (4:15am – 2:15pm) - Schedule type 4-3
REMUNERATION
- Compensation and benefits are determined according to corporate policy.
Air Inuit’s Benefits At a Glance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability)
- 3 weeks (6%) of vacation
- Telemedicine program for employee and family members
- Employee Assistance Program (EFAP) for employee and family members
- Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world
- Retirement allowance program
- And various innovative programs including exclusive corporate rebates and performance-based compensation
CANDIDACY Ready to elevate your career? We strongly recommend applying via the recruitment platform by clicking on Apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. We are proud of our culture, which encourages diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe in fair employment practices. As such, all qualified candidates are considered for employment. However, only those selected for the recruitment process will be contacted.
Air Inuit is committed to employment equity and invites applications from women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities.
About Air Inuit
Air Inuit fournit des services essentiels de transport aérien régulier, nolisé, de cargo et d'urgence au Nunavik et au-delà, 24 heures par jour, 365 jours par année, et ce, depuis 1978. Détenue collectivement par les Inuits du Nunavik par l’intermédiaire de la société Makivik, la compagnie aérienne exploite une flotte de 30 aéronefs et emploie plus de 1000 employés dans l’un des environnements de vol les plus exigeants au monde.
La direction d’Air Inuit et son équipe d’employés dévoués sont engagés à poursuivre la mission essentielle de la compagnie en offrant un service aérien sécuritaire, ponctuel et courtois à la population vivante et faisant affaires dans la magnifique région du Nunavik, dans le nord du Québec.
Air Inuit has been providing vital passenger (both scheduled and charter), cargo and emergency air transport services to the region—24 hours a day, 365 days a year—since 1978. Owned collectively by the Inuit of Nunavik through the Makivik Corporation, the airline operates a fleet of 30 aircraft and employs over 1,000 people in one of the world's most demanding flying environments.
Air Inuit’s management and team of dedicated employees are committed to pursuing the company’s essential mission of providing safe, punctual and courteous air service for the growing number of people living and doing business in this enchanting region of northern Quebec.