Position: AME Apprentice -Mechanical (M) Time Type: Full-Time Location: Yellowknife
As an Apprentice AME, you are driven and self-motivated, previously having gained some experience working on large fixed wing aircraft. Under the direction of a qualified AME, you will join our skilled team of aviation professionals at Summit Air, servicing our diverse and growing fleet. Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com
Essential Responsibilities Assist in maintaining aircraft electronic systems and equipment, including communications and navigation equipment
Assist in inspecting and testing aircraft electrical and avionics related systems
Assist in diagnosing electrical malfunctions or other related problems in the aircraft as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints
Assist in the assembly and/or installation of replacement electronic components as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints
Report problems to Engineers so action can be taken to rectify them, maintaining an accurate record of the maintenance history of the aircraft
Perform various duties including engine runs and aircraft towing, as trained and authorized to do so
Conduct hangar clean up




Sheet metal repairs as required
Qualifications Minimum 2 years of AME Apprentice experience with an Aircraft Maintenance Diploma required
18+ months of maintenance experience on Dornier and/or ATR 72, or similar aircraft types
Previous experience working with fixed wing aircraft, preferably larger turboprop, or jet engine aircraft
Must have own basic mechanics toolbox
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to take direction and learn quickly
Proven observational, decision-making and time management skills
Mechanically inclined, ability to work with your hands
Computer knowledge
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as work independently
Working Conditions Working outside in all weather conditions
Compensation $60,590 - $63,240 Annually
Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com
Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures,



and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-prospect employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
True Blue Team Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D; page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.
We’re a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more concrete and steel. They’re about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business—whether that’s by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.

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📌 AME Apprentice Mechanical (Resident) – YZF (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Ledcor Group
📍 Northwest Territories