Ame Apprentice

3 days ago


Calgary, Canada Ledcor Full time

Location: Calgary, AB, Canada
Date Posted: Aug 13, 2025
Job ID: R25435
Job Status: Full-Time

Description

As an AME Apprentice (Mechanical) you will work under the direction of a qualified AME, servicing our diverse and growing fleet. You are a driven and self-motivated Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), focused on obtaining your AME license with previous experience working on large fixed wing aircraft.

Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. We are seeking local, AME Apprentice (Mechanical) to join our team. If you are committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.

**This is a resident position in Calgary.

Click the link below to see what it’s like to work with Summit Air:
Essential Responsibilities:

- Conduct maintenance on aircraft and aircraft components as directed by the AME Team Lead
- Perform all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable standards of air worthiness
- Accurately complete all paperwork for assigned tasks in a timely manner
- Perform independent and critical task checks if trained and authorized to do so
- Troubleshoot faulty systems to determine a course of rectification in conjunction with the Lead AME
- Perform various duties including engine runs and aircraft towing, as trained and authorized to do so
- Conduct hangar clean up
- Assist with sheet metal repairs as required

Qualifications:

- Aircraft Maintenance Diploma, or relevant training
- Previous experience working with fixed wing aircraft, preferably larger turboprop or jet engine aircraft
- Must have own basic mechanics toolbox
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to take direction and learn quickly
- Proven observational, decision-making and time management skills
- Mechanically inclined, ability to work with your hands
- Computer knowledge
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as work independently
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol testing requirements

Working Conditions
- 7dayson/off shift schedule including nights & dayshift
- Resident role in Calgary
- Toolbox shipping costs will be covered by the Company

Additional Information

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

1100 - 1st Street SE, Calgary, AB



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