Aircraft Maintenance Engineers - FWSAR Program - Trenton, ON

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a company that allows you to combine your passion for learning with the chance to develop your skills and grow your career? Challenge, reward, and opportunity; PAL Aerospace is committed to offering them all. PAL Aerospace is a leader in international aerospace and defense design, development and operation of airborne surveillance aircraft, heavy maintenance checks and software applications. We provide a wide range of aviation and related services to domestic and international markets.

PAL Aerospace is currently looking for a M2 licensed (or RCAF equivalent - AVN) Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to join FWSAR's heavy maintenance operations located in Trenton, ON!

Our Operations:

Our Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) Aircraft Maintenance team works side by side with the RCAF technicians and crews, maintaining the latest in search and rescue Aircraft technology in the Canadian Air Force on CC295 aircraft.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out and coordinate the inspection, maintenance and repair of company aircraft and related aircraft systems;
• Report to Maintenance Management on issues affecting the serviceability of aircraft;
• Ensure aircraft are maintained in accordance with the company Maintenance Control Manual and Transport Canada Regulations;
• Co-ordinate parts requirements with Maintenance Management and ensure sufficient tools and equipment are available to accomplish the maintenance and inspection functions;
• Comply with all company safety practices and procedures;
• Complete all required documentation and certification of journey log entries for the work accomplished related to the aircraft maintenance performed;
• Rotation to PAL or PAL affiliate base as a Certifying Maintenance Engineer "E"; and
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Required: Must have a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course completed or have equivalent experience
• Required: M2 or E Aircraft Maintenance License or equivalent rating as per the TAM (for example, Level "A" or Level "C" Authorizations);
• Experience using an Electronic Record Keeping System (ERKS);
• Experience with C295 / CC295 training is considered an asset;
• Capable of successfully completing the PAL FWSAR on-boarding training (to be provided);
• Capable of successfully completing the DND DRMIS training (to be provided);
• Must possess strong interpersonal, organization and communication skills;
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment, including deployment with RCAF Squadron when required;
• Must be flexible to work all shifts and adapt to fluctuations in shift times due to operational and/or unforeseen situations;
• Strong troubleshooting skills: and
• Capable of successfully obtaining security clearances including:
  • Level II - Secret clearance
  • ITAR / CCG clearance

What We Offer:

• AME License Reimbursement Program;
• Type Course/Endorsement Training Opportunities;
• Great work/life balance;
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance ;
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan;
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Personal travel privileges; and
• Opportunities for growth.

Applications for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with the FWSAR Program will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

PAL Aerospace is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.

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