Founded in 2016, HeavyAero is at the forefront of an exhilarating era of growth in the aviation industry. As a leader in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) sector, we have established a strong presence across Canada, proudly holding AMO Status from Transport Canada. As we continue to expand our footprint in Western Canada and globally, we believe that safety is not just a priority; it is a cornerstone of our operations and culture. Together with our partners, we are shaping the future of air travel, ensuring reliability and efficiency for all.

We are actively recruiting for licensed M1 and M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s (AME’s) to join our existing HeavyAero teams in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta:

- Work Arrangement: On-Site
- Competitive Hourly Pay + Eligible to receive applicable premiums (ACA etc.)
- Employment Type: Full-time

Reporting to the Production/Base Manager, the AME M1/ M2 is responsible for the co-ordination of heavy maintenance functions and will carry out these activities in accordance with the policies and procedures defined in both the HeavyAero’s Maintenance Policy Manual (MPM) and the applicable Maintenance Control Manual (MCM).

Responsibilities:

- Actively participate in HeavyAero's Safety Management System and Quality Assurance programs
- Perform maintenance, repair, modification, overhaul, and alteration of aircraft and aeronautical products as outlined in HeavyAero’s scope of services
- Sign maintenance releases for certified aircraft
- Ensure maintenance personnel have the necessary training, authorization(s), and access to up-to-date technical publications and regulatory guidelines
- Complete accurate and timely technical record entries and submit Service Difficulty Reports in line with regulatory requirements
- Oversee the maintenance of ground support equipment and ensure facilities are safe, clean, and properly equipped
- Monitor subcontractor work for compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Provide supervision and mentorship to non-licensed personnel, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development
- Lead by example, fostering a positive work environment and adherence to company policies
- Perform other related tasks as required by management

Qualifications:

- Must hold a valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) M1 and/or M2 licence, as applicable to the position.
- Minimum three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience after obtaining a Transport Canada AME M1 or M2 licence.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience performing aircraft maintenance within the privileges of the applicable AME licence.




- Aircraft type endorsements and/or relevant aircraft-specific experience are considered a strong asset.
- Strong knowledge of applicable Transport Canada regulations, maintenance standards, technical publications, and industry best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogues, service bulletins, airworthiness directives, engineering instructions, and other approved technical data.
- Solid troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accurate documentation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience with aviation maintenance ERP/MRO software or electronic maintenance systems is considered an asset.
- Must be flexible and available to work shifts, weekends, overtime, and additional hours when operationally required.
- Must be physically capable of performing the essential duties of the position, including lifting and moving items weighing up to 50 lbs.

Additional Requirements:

- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada as a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or holder of a valid Canadian work permit.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) where required for the assigned work location.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain an Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP) where required.
- Due to the safety-sensitive nature of the position and applicable customer requirements, candidates must be willing to participate in pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing, where applicable.
- Must maintain all licences, endorsements, authorizations, security clearances, and qualifications required for the position.

Working Conditions:

- Work involves exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, extreme temperatures, humidity, darkness, and noise
- Work involves physical risks such as working around mechanical, chemical and electrical hazards which can be dangerous if not handled correctly
- Must be able to meet the physical tasks of the job (e.g. standing,



walking, wearing a respirator, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting, working from heights & confined spaces etc.)
- Must be able to see, hear and effectively communicate with others
- Personal protective equipment, as defined by HeavyAero, will be provided and must be worn

Why Join HeavyAero:

At HeavyAero, you will be part of an innovative company redefining MRO standards and shaping the future of air travel. We offer abundant opportunities for growth across diverse operations, where your work enhances aviation safety and thrives in a collaborative culture that values every voice.

We Offer:

- Competitive Compensation
- 554 Shift Schedule
- Perks
- RRSP
- Work life balance
- Training and Development Opportunities (ex. Endorsement courses etc.)

HeavyAero Maintenance Centre is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and reflective of the diverse communities we serve. We actively promote equitable employment opportunities and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minority groups, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and enhances our ability to deliver excellence in everything we do.

All offers of employment at HeavyAero are conditional upon the successful completion of necessary background and pre-employment checks. This includes, but not limited to, the verification of professional references, confirmation of educational credentials, and a criminal background screening. These steps are essential to maintaining the safety, integrity, and reliability of our operations and workforce.

Any use of technology (including AI) to screen, assess, or select candidates for this position, will be done in a manner consistent with human rights and accessibility obligations. If you have questions or prefer alternative assessment formats, please let us know.

Accommodations are available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process, in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act. Please contact [email protected] to discuss your needs.

Join HeavyAero and elevate your career while making a meaningful impact in the aviation industry! Learn more by visiting us at www.heavyaero.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 AME (Aircraft Maintenance Engineer)and (Calgary)
🏢 HeavyAero Maintenance Centre
📍 Calgary