Access Helicopters is looking for an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join our team.

We are seeking a motivated, safety-focused AME who takes pride in quality workmanship and is comfortable working in a dynamic helicopter operating environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing our helicopter fleet in accordance with Transport Canada regulations, approved maintenance data, and company procedures.

The Position

As an AME with Access Helicopters, you will play an important role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of our aircraft.

Responsibilities include:

- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AS350 helicopters.
- Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, component changes, and defect rectification.
- Complete maintenance releases and technical records in accordance with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).
- Ensure maintenance is performed in accordance with approved maintenance data, AMM, CMM, SRM, ADs, SBs, and other applicable documentation.
- Assist with aircraft inspections, component changes, modifications, and repairs.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and avionics-related issues.
- Maintain accurate aircraft journey logs and maintenance records.
- Assist with aircraft ground runs, functional checks, and post-maintenance inspections.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
- Support field maintenance and aircraft recovery operations when required.
- Work closely with pilots, maintenance management, and other AMEs to ensure aircraft are maintained to the highest standard.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout all maintenance activities.

Qualifications

- Transport Canada AME-M licence or applicable AME licence.
- AS350 B2 Airframe and B3 Differences course Arriel 1 and 2 endorsement
- Canadian citizenship or legal authorization to work in Canada.




- Experience working on helicopters is strongly preferred.
- Experience with AS350/EC130 and/or Airbus Helicopters products would be an asset.
- Strong understanding of Canadian Aviation Regulations and Transport Canada maintenance requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, technical publications, and engineering drawings.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while also being an effective member of a maintenance team.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Ability to travel and work away from base when operational requirements dictate.

What We Offer

- Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications including pool flight pay .
- Three week on three Week off rotation
- Full-time employment with a growing helicopter operator.
- Varied and interesting helicopter maintenance work.
- Opportunities for additional training and professional development.
- A skilled, safety-focused work environment.
- Opportunities for field work and operational experience.
- Company support for maintaining required training and qualifications.

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for someone who is more than just a licence holder. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, safety-conscious AME who takes ownership of their work, has strong attention to detail, and understands the importance of keeping aircraft safe, serviceable, and operational.

If you are an experienced helicopter AME looking for an opportunity to become an important part of a qualified aviation operation, we’d like to hear from you.

Location: Okotoks Alberta, Canada and in the field on remote jobs

Position: Full-Time AME License: Transport Canada AME-M Experience: Helicopter maintenance experience preferred

Start Date: Negotiable

To apply: Email [email protected]

Pay: $85,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- RRSP match

Experience:

- AS350B2/AS350B3: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Transport Canada M licence (required)
- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) (Okotoks)
🏢 Access Helicopters
📍 Okotoks