Schedule: Continental schedule consisting of 12-hour night shifts, 5 shifts on, 5 days off, 4 shifts on, 5 shifts on, 5 days off, 4 shifts on.
Location: Edmonton, AB
Compensation: $38.52-$53.29 per hour, with opportunities to earn and bank overtime in accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement. Starting salary will be determined based on internal equity and the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.
About the Opportunity
Canadian North is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME M2) with Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) to join our maintenance team in Edmonton, Alberta.
Working on our Boeing 737 and ATR fleet, you will perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities that support protected, reliable operations across Canada's North. This role offers the opportunity to work in a unique northern aviation environment while enjoying a rotational schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for type course training and career development.
What You’ll Do
Perform, supervise, and certify maintenance activities including inspections, repairs, modifications, and aircraft movements
Exercise ACA privileges and sign maintenance releases in accordance with Transport Canada regulations
Troubleshoot aircraft systems and identify corrective actions
Complete maintenance tasks using approved manuals, work orders, Service Bulletins, and engineering instructions
Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Complete and control aircraft parts tags and maintenance records
Maintain accountability for company tools,
equipment, and technical publications
Support operational reliability while maintaining the highest safety standards
Work collaboratively with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, Stores, and other operational departments
Perform additional duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
Required Qualifications
Completion of an approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma Program
Minimum 4 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
Valid Canadian Driver's License
Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must obtain and maintain an AVOP with the appropriate D/DA rating
Must obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates possessing any combination of the following will be considered strong assets:
Boeing 737 Classic and/or NG experience
ATR 42 and/or ATR 72 experience
Previous ACA experience
Active ATR or Boeing 737 type course
Ability to communicate in Inuktitut
Experience working in remote, northern, or rotational operations
Total Rewards & Employee Benefits
Three weeks of paid vacation
112 hours of paid personal leave
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement savings programs with employer matching opportunities
Travel privileges with Canadian North and partner airlines
Cargo shipping privileges
Employee discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, insurance, mobile plans, and more
Canadian North offers type course training opportunities based on operational requirements and business needs. In addition, we are committed to supporting employee development through:
Leadership and mentorship opportunities
Long-term career progression within Maintenance and Engineering
Hiring Process
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial phone screen, and if successful, will be invited to interview with the Maintenance leadership team. Upon receiving an offer, candidates will be required to complete applicable pre-employment screening, reference checks, and security clearance requirements.
Hiring timelines may vary based on operational requirements; candidates can expect communication and updates throughout the recruitment process.
Accommodation During the Recruitment Process
Canadian North is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available upon request at all stages of the recruitment and onboarding process. If you require accommodation, please email
[email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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📌 Licensed AME(ACA) –/ ATR (Alberta)
🏢 Canadian North
📍 Alberta