Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) - M1 and M2

About HeavyAero Maintenance Centre

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. Our commitment to safety and quality enables us to deliver exceptional MRO services to regional air carriers, playing a vital role in the evolution of air travel. 


As we continue to expand our footprint in Western Canada and globally, we are excited to contribute to the dynamic growth of aviation. At HeavyAero, 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 currently hiring licensed M1 and M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s (AMEs) to join our heavy maintenance team in Calgary.


Reporting to the Production Manager / 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:

  • 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
  • Actively participate in HeavyAero's Safety Management System and Quality Assurance programs
  • Perform other related tasks as required by management


Required Qualifications:

  • Must hold a valid AME “M1” or “M2” license issued by Transport Canada
  • Ability to acquire Transportation Security Clearance (TSC)/ no unpardoned criminal background
  • Flexibility to work shift work and additional hours as required
  • Must be able to acquire and maintain a Restricted Airside Identification Card (RAIC)
  • Must be able to acquire and maintain an Airside Vehicle Operator’s Permit (AVOP)
  • Must hold and maintain a valid passport and driver’s license
  • Due to the safety sensitive nature of the job and customer requirements, applicants must be willing to complete pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
  • 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 the Company, will be provided and must be worn


Why Join HeavyAero:


At HeavyAero, our people are our greatest asset, and we are excited to welcome talented individuals to our team during this dynamic period of growth in the aviation industry!


By joining us, 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.


As we expand, we are committed to equipping our team with the tools and training for success. Join HeavyAero and elevate your career while making a meaningful impact in the aviation industry! Learn more by visiting us at www.heavyaero.com.


We Offer:

Competitive Compensation

ACA Premium

5-5-4 shift schedule

Health Benefits

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 a comprehensive background check. This includes 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.


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