AME - E (Avionics)

CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - (AME E - Avionics)

 

• Maintain the required authorizations for the aircraft you work on.
• Ensure the quality of work carried out by yourself and/or non-certifying staff under your supervision.
• Assist in instruction and training of apprentices
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints/wiring diagrams
• Troubleshoot issues and develop actions to rectify them
• Accurately document and certify maintenance carried out within your scope of authority.
• Ensure all documentation used during maintenance is of the correct revision status.
• Stay current with all amendments to Company Procedures/Manuals and all other relevant technical data.
• Properly control all tools used during maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the work areas under your control.
• Work in compliance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Shift work may be required with occasional weekends as required.
• Travel may be required.

Essential Qualifications

• Transport Canada AME E
• Legal right to live and work in Canada

 

 Desirable Qualifications

• Experience on Bell 412, Sikorsky S92 or Leonardo AW139 are an asset

 

 Skills/Experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience on rotary wing aircraft is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Good computer skills.
• Experience with AMOS MRO software is an advantage.

 

 Attributes/Behaviors:

• Excellent cooperation skills in a team environment
• Highly adaptable to change
• Work accurately, efficiently, and with great work ethic
• Excellent problem-solving
• Ability to obtain an airport security pass and necessary approvals for the role

 

Salary range:  $73,163 - $106,486 Based on experience and qualifications

 

Work Schedule Choice:

• 8 hour days, Monday to Friday (06:00-14:15) or;
• 10 hour days, Monday to Thursday (06:00-16:30)

 

Time Off:

• 4 weeks vacation starting with the option to purchase an additional week through payroll deduction
• 10 days sick leave
• 13 Statutory Holidays observed

 

Pension:

• Manulife: mandatory 4% with Company matching 4%

 

Medical / Dental / Disability coverage:

• Extended Medical and Dental through Sun Life (3 tiers to choose from)
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• Travel health insurance which extends to immediate family members.

 

Uniforms/Personal Protective Equipment

• Brand name uniforms from Heli-One uniform store: $450 first year / annual top-up thereafter
• $240 safety shoe allowance, every 2 years
• Prescription safety glasses covered by Heli-One above what Extended Medical covers
• Molded Ear Plugs
• Fitted Respirator
• Cold Weather/Rain Gear (for applicable areas)

 

Travel:

• Mobile Repair Team (MRT) deployment opportunities around the world
• Hotels, airfares, rental cars covered
• Daily per-diem, rates dependent on country
• All travel time paid

 

Unionized Position:

• Union dues are 1% of salary 

 

Eligibility

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Canada and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.

 

Recruitment Process

We may commence interviews or close applications prior to the advertised closing date if suitable candidates are identified. We therefore encourage applicants to apply as early as possible.

 

We will contact only those candidates who are shortlisted. If you are not contacted, please consider that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

 

Recruitment Agencies

We are managing this vacancy directly and are not engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.

We kindly request that agencies do not contact us regarding this position or submit unsolicited candidate CVs. Any CVs sent without prior written agreement will be treated as direct applications and no agency fees will be payable. Thank you for your understanding.