We are an industry leading provider of specialized air cargo services utilizing a fleet of B757, ATR72, C408 and C208 aircraft operated on behalf of FedEx Canada. With a head office based in Edmonton we have bases across Canada. We excel at what we do thanks to an unsurpassed commitment to safety, superior customer service and a positive corporate culture fostered by teamwork and collaboration.

We pride ourselves on being a company that integrates safety in all we do. With years of experience operating in a fast-paced courier environment, we operate with a safety-driven customer service focus which allows us to excel in terms of both our safety and on-time performance metrics. Our highly professional airline environment is second to none.

Morningstar Air Express Inc. has a full-time employment opportunity for an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) for our Calgary (YYC) Base in support of our ATR72 operations. Successful candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule to accommodate operational requirements. The shift schedule varies with both evening and day shifts including weekends. Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills required.

This position will conduct general line maintenance of our ATR72 fleet, including inspections, discrepancy rectification, servicing and cleaning and heavy maintenance. Successful candidates will understand the importance of safety as an individual and as a member of a team. These individuals must also be committed to accurate and timely documentation of maintenance, both electronic and paper-based.

Qualifications:

• Post Secondary graduate of an approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineer educational program;

• ATR72 experience beneficial but not necessary;

• Must either possess or be able to obtain a Transport Canada security clearance (Restricted Area Identification Card);

• Valid provincial driver’s license required.

We offer a competitive total compensation package with long term pay progression to recognize years of service as well as a generous company-matched group RRSP program. In addition, we have a very competitive benefits package for employees consisting of health, dental, vision, travel medical, life insurance, short and long-term disability protection, an employee and family assistance program, wellness and health care spending accounts.

We are committed to attracting and retaining diverse employees. Together, we strive to create and maintain a working environment that is welcoming and promotes diversity of thought, inclusivity and equity. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.