About the job Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
FIFO/Relocation | Winnipeg,MB
About the Opportunity
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a premier air medical transport organization with over 50 years of distinguished service and 120,000 flight hours. Our client is a recognized leader in aeromedical services, operating across the Canadian Arctic and delivering critical care to remote communities. This is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven team where your work truly makes a difference — every single day.
Role Summary
The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of aircraft operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability of aircraft through meticulous maintenance practices, strict adherence to regulations, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Requirements
Licenses & Certifications
- Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License with M1 (required); M2 License is an asset
- Able to obtain a Driving Airside License (D/A)
- Able to obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
- Valid Driver's License required
- Valid Canadian Passport required; must be able to travel abroad unrestricted
- Current Criminal Record Check required
- Experience on Beechcraft King Air B200, Pilatus PC12, Pilatus PC24, and Citation 560 is an asset but not required
- Pilatus PC12 and PC24 experience is an asset — Type Course provided
- Citation 560 experience is an asset — Training and Type Course provided
- Strong knowledge of Transport Canada regulations
- Indigenous Awareness and/or Cultural Diversity training considered an asset
Technical Experience
Additional Assets
Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Inspect and maintain aircraft systems including engines, landing gear, instruments, and electronic systems
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electronic issues to ensure optimal performance
- Perform routine preflight and postflight inspections in compliance with aviation standards and safety regulations
- Maintain meticulous records of all maintenance, repair, and inspection activities
- Operate diagnostic equipment to test aircraft structural soundness and systems
- Coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and safe aircraft operations
- Maintain facilities, tools, and work environments in optimal condition
- Perform other related duties as necessary or as assigned by management
Working Conditions
- Fly-in/Fly-out (FIFO) rotation with all travel expenses paid
- Work in hangars, repair stations, and airport ramp environments, including direct tarmac exposure in various weather conditions
- Noisy work environment due to aircraft engines and related machinery
- Physical activities including lifting, sitting, standing, and climbing; must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Exposure and handling of hazardous materials (fuels, oils, chemicals); proper safety gear and procedures required
Compensation & Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive base salary with annual wage increases
- Retention Bonus
- Group Insurance: Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Vision Coverage
- Critical Illness Insurance Coverage
- RRSP Match
- Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Employee Educational Assistance
- Discount Travel, Car Rental, Retail, and Gym Membership
- Company Events
- Internal training programs and support for external educational pursuits