Aircraft Maintenance Engineer M1/M2

1 day ago

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Ledcor Full time US$60,000 - US$80,000 per year
As a licensed M1/M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) with one or more years of experience working on large aircraft, you're looking for an opportunity that leverages your experience and gives you more autonomy

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. As we expand our fleet and enter new markets to support our growing client base, we are seeking local, AME's to join our team. If you are committed to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence, we want to hear from you.

This position is open to either a Yellowknife Resident position.

Interested? Apply today to join the summit team

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Essential Responsibilities:

  • Conduct maintenance on fleet aircraft or aircraft components in accordance with the applicable standards of airworthiness

  • Troubleshoot faulty systems

  • Track and plan maintenance activities and coordinate with Dispatch as required

  • Maintain spares package through communication with stores department

  • Maintain aircraft records using computerized maintenance tracking system

  • Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all required paperwork

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of licensed AME experience, preferably working with larger aircraft

  • Possess Transport Canada AME License M1/ M2

  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills

  • Strong computer skills

  • Proven observational, decision-making and time management skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with proven leadership skills

Work Conditions:

  • Either Resident or Rotational position - accommodations and travel provided

Additional Information

Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at

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.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. 

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