HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics (Kelowna)

HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics (Kelowna)

03 Oct
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KF Aerospace
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Kelowna

03 Oct

KF Aerospace

Kelowna

HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics Salary Range: $38.03 To $45.65 Hourly Note: $2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed AMEs & Earn $2,500 per Endorsement (up to 5). At KF Aerospace, our people enjoy rewarding, quality work in a friendly environment where we have one thing in common: we are proud of what we do! Privately owned and operated, KF Aerospace is an industry leading Aviation Company and the largest Commercial AMO in Canada.

We operate two full-service MRO facilities in Kelowna, BC, and Hamilton, ON with a line base in Vancouver, BC. We complete over 200 heavy maintenance checks or modifications annually for customers like WestJet, Canadian North, DND, and other key Canadian and US carriers. In addition to maintenance checks, we offer major structure and avionic modifications, cargo door installations, AC stretches and conversions.

We provide fleet and customer support on location, as well as out-base coverage. As an Approved Training Organization, we offer a variety of type certificate courses, both internally and to a variety of customers around the world. We are always looking for innovative ways to deliver training to both our employees and customers.

For more about KF Aerospace, please visit . Located in BC’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is home to our Head Office and our largest maintenance facility.from skiing at any of the five local ski hills, visiting the 200 local wineries, golfing at one of the 30 golf courses, or enjoying the amazing lakes and sandy beaches. In fact, Kelowna is Canada’s second-fastest growing city in terms of household numbers and USA Today named the Okanagan Valley as the world’s second-best wine region to visit.

Our strong and growing company provides employees with the community, co-workers and satisfying challenges that make a positive connection between career and lifestyle. We have exciting opportunities for full-time permanent Mechanical AME's in Kelowna, BC.



Our Kelowna facility supports B737 NG, MAX, Boeing 757, L382, Twin Otter, ATR and other various aircraft.

Aircraft Maintenance

Engineers (Mechanical) perform heavy maintenance, repairs, and modifications and are expected to be able to demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency and perform the following functions: Display thorough working knowledge of aircraft systems on multiple aircraft including Air conditioning, hydraulics, engines, flight controls, landing gear, avionics, electrical generation, oxygen, fuel, pneumatics Aircraft servicing and operations Complete daily inspections Receive and depart aircraft Familiarity with the functional operation of the aircraft and perform run ups from right seat Towing aircraft – able to perform all positions Complete basic inspection tasks Inspection of aircraft in accordance with service bulletins, airworthiness directives and aircraft manuals Inspection 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 documents Aircraft maintenance and repair Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Source appropriate tooling, test equipment or ground support equipment Maintain engines and components including fuel systems, anti-ice, ignition, fire extinguishing, exhaust,



oil and engine indicating systems Maintain 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 equipment Ability to measure cable tension and adjust control cables Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories Carry out operational tests of engines and aircraft systems Ensures appropriate documentation is completed accurately and on time and submitted to a senior Technician or Shift Lead for ACA approval Sources required technical information in maintenance manuals Wearing all appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment) Understanding and applying the Risk Management System Understanding and applying Health & Safety Policies Maintaining good housekeeping and cleanliness standards Understanding and applying secure handling practices with the aircraft Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) License or 7 years experience working on M2 aircraft. Able to effectively train apprentices Basic computer skills and familiarity with Intranet Willing to pursue additional company training as required Flexibility to work any type of shift Transport 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). Full-Time staff benefits include (but are not limited to): Relocation Assistance Health and Dental Short & Long-Term Disability Health Spending Account Personal Spending Account Paid vacation, Medical Leave and Personal time off Bank overtime Pension matching plan and voluntary RRSP Employee & Family Assistance Program A bonus program based on organizational performance #

📌 HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics (Kelowna)
🏢 KF Aerospace
📍 Kelowna

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