Compensation: $24.44 – $36.27 per hour, with opportunities to earn and bank overtime in accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement. Starting salary will be determined based on internal equity and the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

Reporting to: Senior Manager, Line & Heavy Maintenance Operations

Please note, this is a temporary position ending approximately October 30, 2027.

About the Chance

Under the supervision of an Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA), the Aircraft Technician performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Boeing 737 and ATR aircraft in accordance with manufacturer specifications, approved maintenance procedures, and industry standards.

What Youll Do

• Perform work on aircraft and components as outlined by applicable Work Sheets, Forms, Work Orders, Special Bulletins and Procedures Manuals in conformity with accepted practices;


• Perform work to the appropriate procedure manuals utilizing approved methods and materials;


• Responsible to the applicable shift supervisor for the assignment and performance of their work;


• Familiarize with all procedures for maintenance, repairs to the aircraft and/or equipment they are requested to work on;


• Perform aircraft reconfigurations as required by the operation;


• Responsibly use and maintain company equipment;


• Maintain clean and orderly work areas;


• Other duties as assigned.

What Youll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Post-secondary Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) diploma from a Transport Canada-approved program;


• Eligible to obtain a Transport Canada AME License;


• Valid Canadian Drivers License;






• Willingness to travel;


• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines;


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers;


• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment;


• Ability to obtain and maintain an Airside Vehicle Operator Permit (AVOP);


• Must obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous aircraft maintenance experience;


• Ability to communicate in Inuktitut.

Canadian North is committed to supporting employee development through:

• Support toward obtaining a Transport Canada AME License


• Mentorship from licensed AMEs and ACA-certified engineers

Hiring Process

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial phone screen, and if successful, will be invited to interview with the Maintenance leadership team. Upon receiving an offer, candidates will be required to complete applicable pre-employment screening, reference checks, and security clearance requirements.

Hiring timelines may vary based on operational requirements; candidates can expect communication and updates throughout the recruitment process.

Accommodation During the Recruitment Process

Canadian North is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodation is available upon request at all stages of the recruitment and onboarding process. If you require accommodation, please email [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.