Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

NoisyAt heightsConfined spacesOutdoorsAll weather conditions

Work setting

Willing to relocate

Tasks

Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established proceduresInspect structural and mechanical systems of aircraft and ensure that these systems meet Transport Canada and company standards of performance and safetyTroubleshoot aircraft hydraulic systemsTroubleshoot aircraft mechanical systemsInstall or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systemsMaintain detailed repair, inspection and certification records and reportsDismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemblePerform and document routine maintenanceOrder and maintain inventory of parts and supplies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

AME «M» Licence - Aircraft

Aircraft experience

Medium turbine helicopterSmall turbine helicopter

Type of industry experience

Commercial air carrierGeneral aviation

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

Aircraft maintenance - generalTurbine engines

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Standing for extended periodsAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

Tools

Personal suitability

DependabilityExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementReliabilityTeam player

Employment terms options

Flexible hours

Employment terms options

To be determined

Other benefits

Learning/training paid by employerTransportation provided by employer

Fireweed Helicopters Ltd.

Open Positions

AME (aircraft maintenance engineer), rotorcraft