Reach Beyond!

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

Role Summary

AME S Apprentice

Location: Richmond, BC

We Keep Your Helicopter Flying Safely, Whatever The Mission!

At Heli-One , we don’t just maintain helicopters—we keep missions airborne and safe. As a global leader in rotor wing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) , we bring decades of expertise to support a wide range of aircraft. With state-of-the-art facilities in Canada, Norway, and Poland, we deliver world-class service to customers around the globe.

Heli-One Canada is looking for anApprentice AME for Structures "S" . This candidate would be hired on the bases they will become a licensed “S” ACA. The ability to travel occasionally domestically and internationally would be a great asset since we are always requiring structures people to support the embedded maintenance program with DND.

Why Heli-One?

We’re committed to delivering the best service for our customers, innovating every day to make repairs faster, smarter, and more cost-effective.

Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of helicopter maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

- Follows approved repair/modification procedures for component or aircraft, consulting internal procedures that have been TC approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) technical data,



and work package instructions.
- Positions and aligns subassemblies in jigs or fixtures, using measuring instruments, following blueprint lines and index points Inspects completed work to identify any needed rework before signing off; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
- Performs serviceability tests on repairs using test equipment specified in technical manuals.
- Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping off after finishing all designated operations Bolts, screws, or rivets accessories to fasten, support, or hang components and subassemblies.
- Cuts, trims, files parts, and verify fitting tolerances to prepare for installation.
- Drills holes in structure and subassemblies, and attaches brackets, hinges, or clips to secure installation or to fasten subassemblies.
- Learn to meticulously inspect and test installed units, parts, and equipment, ensuring optimal fit, peak performance, and strict compliance with industry standards using advanced measuring instruments and precision test equipment.
- Installs units, parts, equipment, and components in structural assembly, according to blueprints and specifications, using hand tools and power tools.
- Locates and marks reference points and holes for installation of parts and components, using jigs, templates, and measuring instruments

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

- Transport Canada approved training program Certificate eg. BCIT, SAIT
- Human Factors Certificate
- Logbook
- Problem-Solving Skills : Develop cutting-edge critical thinking and advanced troubleshooting abilities by learning directly from our seasoned aviation professionals,



preparing you for complex challenges in aircraft maintenance.
- Confidence & Professionalism : gain confidence in their abilities and learn the importance of accountability, responsibility, and teamwork in aviation.
- Industry Knowledge : Master comprehensive aviation regulations, creative safety protocols, and industry best practices, building a robust professional foundation that positions you at the forefront of aerospace maintenance.
- Hands-on Learning : gain practical experience under the guidance of aircraft engineers, helping them master complex maintenance procedures.

Salary range: $56,594 - $71,732 Based on experience

Work Schedule Choice:

- 8 hour days, Monday to Friday (06:00-14:15) or;
- 10 hour days, Monday to Thursday (06:00-16:30)

Time Off:

- 4 weeks vacation starting with the option to purchase an additional week through payroll deduction
- 10 days sick leave
- 13 Statutory Holidays observed

Pension:

- Manulife: mandatory 4% with Company matching 4%

Medical / Dental / Disability coverage:

- Extended Medical and Dental through Sun Life (3 tiers to choose from)
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D; coverage
- Travel health insurance which extends to immediate family members.

Uniforms/Personal Protective Equipment

- Brand name uniforms from Heli-One uniform store: $450 first year / annual top-up thereafter
- $240 safety shoe allowance, every 2 years
- Prescription safety glasses covered by Heli-One above what Extended Medical covers
- Molded Ear Plugs
- Fitted Respirator
- Cold Weather/Rain Gear (for applicable areas)

Travel:

- Mobile Repair Team (MRT) deployment opportunities around the world
- Hotels, airfares, rental cars covered
- Daily per-diem, rates dependent on country
- All travel time paid

Unionized Position:

- Union dues are 1% of salary

Eligibility

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Canada and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.

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📌 AME S apprentice (Richmond)
🏢 Heli-One
📍 Richmond