Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

Join Our Team as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer in Beautiful Kamloops, BC!

Are you a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise? Look no further! We are seeking a talented and dedicated professional to join our dynamic team at Progressive Air Services in Kamloops, British Columbia.

Why Kamloops?

Kamloops is a vibrant city known for its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and welcoming community. Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, Kamloops offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, dirt biking, boating, fishing or simply exploring the great outdoors, Kamloops has something for everyone.

About Progressive Air Services:

When you work at Progressive Air, you know you are part of a company with a solid 50-year trusted reputation that offers opportunities as it embarks on growing the company. Our vision is to stand as the top trusted choice for Canadian MRO services, ensuring that both private and commercial aircraft receive unparalleled care and expertise. Our mission is to create aeronautical products and services that our customers recognize as the finest in the industry, with a commitment to honesty and integrity.

Our Values:

• Safety: We prioritize safety in our work and products.
• Commitment: We demonstrate a strong and unwavering dedication to productivity and consistently exceeding expectations.
• Quality and Integrity: We deliver top-notch products and services with unwavering honesty and reliability.
• Empowerment: We foster growth and respect through continuous learning and development.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our words, actions, and outcomes.
• Teamwork: We achieve more through effective collaboration, communication, and respect for all.
• Sustainability: We commit to environmentally and socially responsible practices, positively impacting our communities.

About the Role:

As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) within our team, you will be responsible for carrying out aircraft maintenance, ensuring alignment with standards of airworthiness, Canadian Aviation Regulations, and Progressive Air’s policy and procedures. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of engines and engine components.
• Performing engine disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly.
• Inspecting and overhauling engine components and accessories.
• Conducting engine testing and troubleshooting as required.
• Providing mentorship to Junior Technicians, SCA Level 1 and SCA Level 2, as needed.
• Actively participating in the company’s Quality Assurance and Safety Program.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Transport Canada AME M1 License.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Experience on Piston Engines or a strong willingness to learn.

To Be Successful in the Role You Will:

• Have a commitment to exceed in goals and expectations.
• Have excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills on aircraft piston engines and aircraft.
• Have the ability to read and understand technical data and manuals.
• Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Be able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Be committed to safety and quality work.
• Be a self-starter with the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
• Have strong computer skills and excellent oral and written communication.
• Take responsibility for the quality of work and report any defects when discovered.
• Be ambitious with a desire to grow into a senior role within the company.

You Will Need to Consider the Following:

• Must be comfortable working in both hangar and outdoor environments, with temperatures ranging from -20°C to +40°C.
• Ability to lift up to 55lbs without assistance.
• Police clearance (RCMP background check) required.
• Basic tools.
• Willingness to complete an in-house CARs exam and Human Factors training.
• Travel maybe required at times.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary ranges from $62,000-95,000 annually depending on knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities.
• Compensation begins on the first day of employment, with annual performance-based increases.
• Employee assistance program, extended health care benefits, dental and benefits, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Apply Today! If you are passionate about aviation and ready to take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you! Join us in Kamloops and be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada to be considered for this position.

Indeed: https://ca.indeed.com/job/aircraft-maintenance-engineer-5a14f5d45a60fe0b
Progressive Air Group Website: Careers — Progressive Air Group

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $62,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care