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WHY JOIN AIR INUIT
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Air Inuit, we don't just offer flights; we provide essential services that keep the Nunavik connected. Whether it's delivering critical supplies or ensuring passengers reach their destinations safely and comfortably, our employees are at the heart of it all. We're looking for dynamic, passionate and dedicated individuals to join us in making a difference in the skies. If you're ready, embark with a company that values safety, innovation, excellence, professional growth and customer satisfaction, your journey starts here

About Us
Since 1978 Air Inuit has been providing scheduled, charter, cargo, and emergency air transportation services in Nunavik and beyond, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Collectively owned by the Inuit of Nunavik, through the Makivvik Corporation, the airline operates a fleet of over 35 aircraft ranging from a De Havilland Twin Otter 300 Series to a Boeing , 300 and 800 and employs over 1000 employees in one of the most challenging flight environments.

Air Inuit's Management and its team of dedicated employees are committed to the company's essential mission of providing safe, timely and high-quality air service to the people living and doing business in the enchanting region of Northern Quebec.

Role Overview
As an Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will board on an exciting journey to develop your skills and knowledge in the aviation industry. This role is designed for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced professionals. You will play a crucial role in supporting our aircraft maintenance team, ensuring our fleet remains at the pinnacle of safety and performance. Under supervision of the Senior Base Engineer or Base Engineer you will carry-out repairs and line maintenance on Air Inuit's fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out aircraft and base tasks, as they are assigned by an authorized signatory.
• Maintain AMO facilities as directed.
• Assist in routine inspections, repairs, and maintenance of aircraft systems and components.
• Help maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Work alongside seasoned engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in aviation technology and practices.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks in line with the Department's operational needs.

What Will Make You An Ideal Candidate

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer college diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Air Inuit Maintenance and policies is an asset.
• General knowledge of Air Inuit's Fleet.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Airport Security Clearance (RAIC) including an airside driver's permit.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Eager to learn, team player, and a passion for aviation.
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work in remote locations and adapt to varying weather conditions.

Compensation

• Salary and benefits are determined in accordance with the corporate policy.
• Entry hourly salary - $29.90

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Modified working schedule: 5-5-4 – from 5:00 p.m. to 4:15 a.m.
• Uniforms are provided by the company.
• This position may require occasional travel, if applicable: Accommodations, meals, work uniforms and travel between Montreal and work (La Grande or Kuujjuaq) are provided.
• Dynamic Environment. Work in a fast-paced, exciting industry with a supportive manager and team.

Air Inuit's Benefits At a Glance

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability).
• 6% of vacation.
• Telemedicine program for employee and family members.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family members.
• Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world.
• Retirement allowance program.
• And various innovative programs including exclusive corporate discounts, profit sharing and performance-based compensation.

CANDIDACY
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We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. We are proud of our culture, which encourages diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe in fair employment practices. As such, all qualified candidates are considered for employment. However, only those selected for the recruitment process will be contacted.

Air Inuit is committed to employment equity and invites applications from women, Aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities.