*HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1928Salary Range: $38.03 To $45.65 HourlyNote: $2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed AMEs & Earn $2,500 per Endorsement (up to 5).We’re all about the craft.KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia’s beautiful city of Kelowna, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to over 1,200 highly skilled individuals. Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.The position is full-time, based in Vancouver, BC.GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITYReporting to an AME-M Shift Lead, the AME-M Level is a licensed mechanic responsible for performing line and heavy maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITYThe AME-M is expected to be able to demonstrate his/her capability to understand and perform the following functions under varying levels of supervision:TechnicalDisplay thorough working knowledge of aircraft systems on multiple aircraft includingEngage in basic trouble shooting on assigned tasksAircraft servicing and operationsComplete daily inspectionsReceive and depart aircraftFamiliarity with the functional operation of the aircraft and perform run ups from right seatPerform independent critical and non-critical systems checks (i.E. oxygen, fuel, batteries)Safely operate all ground equipmentTowing aircraft – able to perform all positionsComplete basic inspection tasksInspection of aircraft in accordance with service bulletins, airworthiness directives and aircraft manualsInspection and assessment of aircraft components and airframe including engines, landing gear, flight controls, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems to locate defects or other problems in accordance with appropriate documentsAircraft maintenance and repairRead and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins,



and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged componentsSource appropriate tooling, test equipment or ground support equipmentMaintain engines and components including fuel systems, anti-ice, ignition, fire extinguishing, exhaust, oil and engine indicating systemsMaintain aircraft systems and components including landing gear, airframe fuel, hydraulic and high pressure pneumatic, flight control, cabin environment, ice/rain protection, fire protection/detection, and doors/interiors and emergency equipmentReplace or repair worn, defective, or damaged componentsAbility to measure cable tension and adjust control cablesMeasure parts for wear, using precision instruments if requiredAssemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessoriesCarry out operational tests of engines and aircraft systemsAbility to provide solutions for defects while carrying out repairsSign off on own work and the work of others where endorsed/qualifiedComplete assigned tasks in a timely mannerClear up log book snagsTake responsibility for quality of own work and fix mistakes where required and with minimal reworkDocumentation & AdministrationEnsures appropriate documentation for his/her own work is completed accurately and on time and submitted to senior AME or Shift Lead for ACA approval as required for ACA approval in areas where they do not have an endorsementSources required technical information in maintenance manuals in an accurate and timely mannerAbility to complete M3 processes and procedures correctlySafetyWearing all appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment)Understanding and applying the Risk Management SystemUnderstanding and applying Health & Safety PoliciesMaintaining good housekeeping standards and cleanlinessUnderstanding and applying safe handling practices with the aircraftUnderstanding and applying Lock Out/Tag Out proceduresDeveloping OthersCommunicating required information and testing for understandingBeing open and available for questionsActing as crew resource for company informationRole modeling professional conduct and positive customer orientationTool ControlComplies with the KF Tool Control policy found in Production Manual Section 10-1REQUIRED CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLSCertification & ExperienceAME-M licenseMinimum 3+ years experience working as Mechanics AMEGround Operating License (AVOP’s)Radio licenseSkillsPositive attitude and strong work ethicWilling to take initiativeDemonstrated organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to learn and understand KF organizational systems and work flowAbility to work effectively independently and as part of a teamGood oral and written communication skillsBasic computer skills and familiarity with IntranetWilling to pursue type endorsements with recommendation of crew chief and attain ACAWilling to pursue additional company training as requiredThorough understanding of Transport Canada regulationsWorking knowledge of the types of aircraft supported by KFPerformance RecordProfessional conduct and attitudeUp to date technical training recordsAttendance/reliability above company averageOtherMust be physically fitFlexibility to work any type of shiftTransport Canada Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers(with at least 2 years of experience) earn an hourly wage starting at $38.03 up to $45.65.Plus an additional ACA pay(up to $4.50/hr)with room to grow into Senior (up to $51.27) and Shift Lead roles (up to $55.04 ).BENEFITSRelocation AssistanceHealth and DentalShort & Long-Term Disability, Life InsuranceHealth Spending Account & Personal (Wellness) Spending AccountPaid vacation and Personal time offThe chance to bank overtimePension matching plan and voluntary RRSPEmployee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)A bonus program based on organizational performance#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Ame - Heavy Check Specialist (Contract, Ontario) - $33 - $44 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aerotek
📍 Winnipeg