At Central Mountain Air, we pride ourselves in providing vital air connectivity to remote communities nestled within the stunning landscapes of Alberta and British Columbia. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service is at the core of everything we do. Join our dedicated team and become an integral part of bringing people together and fostering economic growth in these unique regions.

We are presently looking for a full-time licensed Aircraft Maintenance Base Engineer to become a part of our team at our Vancouver, BC Base. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Maintenance, Base Engineers oversee all maintenance operations at their base. They will also liaise with the Quality Assistance Manager on matters related to Quality Assurance, Quality Control, including inspections, Aircraft Certification, and Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA).

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and coordinate the overall maintenance activities of the base as assigned in accordance with the company MCM.
• Provide effective communication between departments to maintain the aircraft with a minimum of downtime.
• Apply and enforce the policies, procedures, requirements, and specifications established by the Company Safety Program, iSMS, manufactures instructions, and the Canadian Aviation Regulations
• Monitor and control effectiveness of labour.
• Plan and schedule the workload on a daily basis to ensure that the required tasks are accomplished.
• Liaise with Production Department to coordinate the work-scope for upcoming maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the hanger work area is maintained in a safe, clean, and orderly manner.
• Establish, maintain, and enforce paperwork standards for maintenance personnel, in coordination with the Quality Assurance Manager.

Job Requirements

• Transport Canada Certified AME License M2
• Minimum of 7 years working on aeroplanes in a commercial environment
• Ability to legally work in Canada.
• Must be able to obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)
• Ability to legally work in Canada.
• Flexibility and willingness to work irregular hours to include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to perform well under pressure, comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights.
• Safety orientated.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.

At Central Mountain Air We Offer:

• Group Retirement RRSP contribution matching program
• Full health benefits package consisting of extended health, dental, short-term disability, long term disability, life insurance and travel emergency medical insurance.
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Corporate rates with Good Life Fitness
• Competitive sick and personal leave benefits

Travel Benefits

• Excellent travel perks within the Central Mountain Air network for employees, their eligible family members, and their buddies.
• Travel perks for retirees and their eligible spouses.
• Standby travel for employees and eligible family members on other airlines around the world.
• Additionally, employees are eligible for discounts with various hotels and agencies that offer cruises and all-inclusive holidays.
• Free cargo shipping for employees on CMA flights.

Employee Programs

• Training Assistance Program, Milestone Recognition Program and Employee recognition programs.
• Opportunities for career development, growth, and promotions.
• Inclusive team atmosphere.

Central Mountain Air is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. Our requirement is that you have the skills and abilities to do the job and the attitude of a team player. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, and disability.

Central Mountain Air thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, BC V7B 1B5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

• Aircraft Maintenance: 7 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• AME license (required)

Work Location: In person