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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Lazo, BC
On-site
Posted Sep 17, 2026
1 position

$45–$50 / 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

Perform first and second line maintenance on aircraft mechanical, structural, and electrical systems, including inspections, repairs, and flight testing. Support ramp operations, ground runs, and deployment operations while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

Job details

* Simple Staffing is hiring for this position on behalf of IMP Aerospace and Defence * Position Overview: The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer performs first and second line aircraft maintenance on the Cormorant Helicopter in support of our Canadian Search and Rescue operations. Duties include servicing, inspection, removal, cleaning, repair, installation, adjustment, flight testing and certification (release) of aircraft mechanical, structural and electrical systems and components and ground support equipment. Salary: $45.40 - $49.60 per hour What You Will Do: Perform First and Second Level maintenance on aircraft mechanical, structural and electrical systems and components, and ground support equipment. Ramp duties will include but not be limited to pre/post flight inspection and support, marshalling, parking, towing, fueling/defueling and installation/removal of required mission equipment and crash and salvage response. Perform ground runs of auxiliary power units, where qualified and authorized. Fly as necessary in support of maintenance, ferry and deployment operations Travel and work at other main operating bases, deployments in support of operations at remote sites, mobile repair parties and ferry flights. Provide on-the-job-training to other employees. Attend training for trade and personnel development and for qualifications, recertification, and authorization purposes. Sweep and clean hangar, shop, stores and office areas, remove all debris accumulated by tasks performed and maintain a clean, safe work area. Adhere to policies, procedures and directives established by the Company. Provide supervision to other employees. Perform other tasks as may be required from time to time. What You Will Bring: Graduate of a recognized aircraft maintenance course or apprenticeship program and hold a current Aircraft Maintenance Engineers license or be qualified as an aircraft aviation technician within the Canadian Armed Forces or equivalent commercial experience. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in aviation maintenance is required. Thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, including, but not limited to, power plants, flight controls, dynamic systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, environmental, basic structures and power generation and distribution systems. Knowledge of use of special tools and equipment. Knowledge of corrosion control techniques. Capable of reading and interpreting technical documentation such as maintenance manuals, work packages, drawings, blueprints and Standard Plant Procedures. Capable of performing Non-destructive Inspection. Ability to use standard computer programs and such specialized ones as may be necessary in the performances of the duties. Valid Class 5 Drivers License, with the ability to drive vehicles, tow tractors and support vehicles. What We Will Do For You: All of IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program Climate controlled workspace All tools and necessary PPE provided by IMP Free parking onsite Attractive working hours Tuition Reimbursement Program Long Service Awards Volunteer Grant Program Scholarship Program

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a recognized aircraft maintenance license or equivalent military/commercial experience with at least 3 years in aviation maintenance. Must be capable of interpreting technical manuals and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package • RRSP program • Climate controlled workspace • Tools provided • PPE provided • Free parking • Tuition reimbursement program • Long service awards • Volunteer grant program • Scholarship program