Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Vancouver)

Richmond, BC
On-site
Posted Nov 1, 2026
1 position

$38.77–$47.04 / hour

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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 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer will perform line and heavy maintenance, troubleshooting, and major component changes on aircraft. They are responsible for ensuring all maintenance procedures meet safety standards and that all required paperwork is accurately recorded.

Job details

JOIN OUR TEAM Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Technician! This position is based out of a hangar located near South Terminal at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond. The Maintenance Department at PCA fosters a team environment. The broad scope of maintenance that PCA carry out provide team members with a complete experience with line maintenance, heavy maintenance, troubleshooting and major component changes in both M1 and M2 aircrafts. Joining our team means building a life-long career in the aviation industry. The successful individual will provide outstanding support to our customers and embody the Pacific Coastal Airlines' motto of "People Friendly, People First." You will be expected to role model behaviours that respect the corporate values, professionalism, diversity and service excellence to both our internal and external customers. Technical Requirements: Possess a valid Transport Canada AME license - category M1 and/or M2 Obtain and maintain the Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and the Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP) Adhere to the highest level of safety standards by following and executing procedures Utilize knowledge to identify and prioritize operational needs Ensure punctuality of proper paperwork submissions (all certifications and re-certifications recorded prior to releasing aircraft into service) Stay current on Company Maintenance Control Manuals and other industry related manuals/materials Experience working on Saab 340 and B1900 an asset Other Qualifications: Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to work independently and in a team Flexibility to work weekends, nights and holiday on shift rotations Willing to travel as required to service all aircrafts in our fleet Lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods at a time Able to work in various weather conditions and elevated noise levels What We Offer: Collaborative and inclusive work environment Excellent work-life balance Competitive compensation structure based on experience starting at $38.77 per hour, up to $47.04 per hour Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) pay, up to $520 per month Tool/Boot Allowance, up to $500 a year Extended Health/Medical Benefits Vacation days and additional pay sick days & family emergency days Travel Benefits & corporate discounts Group RRSP with company matching Employee recognition and reward programs Apply today! Pacific Coastal Airlines is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination in all of our employment practices. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability or any other identifying characteristic.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Transport Canada AME license (M1 and/or M2) and be able to obtain a RAIC and AVOP. The role requires the ability to work independently, handle physical tasks like lifting 50lbs, and maintain flexibility for shift rotations.