Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Who we are: 

Chartright Air Group is an innovator within the Canadian aviation industry, offering bespoke private jet charter, turn-key aircraft management, aircraft maintenance and FBO services.  Our commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence has established us as the leading provider of private jet service in Canada.  

Our team of enthusiastic aviation professionals are encouraged to exceed expectations and introduce changes that bring about improvements to how we get work done and deliver customer experience.  For over 35 years, we’ve flourished in this dynamic and exciting industry which is fueled by customer loyalty, exceptional talent, and our cornerstone values of being safe, customer-driven, respectful, and transparent. 

Why Chartright: 

• Make a difference and directly shape the trajectory of a rapidly expanding company in an exciting industry 
• You will be an integral part of a high-caliber and people-focused team, driven by a shared commitment to exceptional customer service  
• Help steer our continued transformation and growth, utilizing your unique talents to drive tangible results and improvements 
• Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional advancement 
• Competitive compensation package, with 100 company-paid extended health and dental coverage 
• Secure your future with our generous RRSP/DPSP matching program 

What you will do:

• Maintain aircraft in accordance with all Manufacturers and Company recommendations and regulations
• Inspect, assess, and assist in repairs and modifications to aircraft structures, systems, and equipment
• Dismantle and assemble aircraft systems for repair and overhaul
• Troubleshoot aircraft defects and carry out corrective action
• Remove, install, and functionally test aircraft components
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are controlled on aircraft that are receiving maintenance within the company’s facilities and ensure that all technical records are originated and retained with respect to all inspections and maintenance functions
• Complete records of work done to sustain an accurate record system
• Perform work in accordance with all Transport Canada guidelines
• Ensure that approved equipment and materials are utilized and a high standard of workmanship is maintained
• Complete any special projects or other tasks as required or assigned. May be assigned to other areas of operations, based on business or customer requirements
• Work in compliance with all Administrative, Health & Safety policies and procedures as per legislative requirements and as outlined in Company policies.

What you bring:

• A valid Canadian AME M2 license
• Experience in aircraft periodic inspections and heavy inspections
• Must be able to read, understand and interpret technical publications, maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical drawings and blueprints
• Diagnostic skills requiring sound knowledge of aircraft systems, aerodynamics, aircraft structures and basic applied mechanics
• Capable of performing hands-on duties such as disassembling aircraft systems, removal of defective components and installing replacement parts, components and structures
• Experience performing a large variety of tasks relating to any aspects of aircraft maintenance
• Highly self-motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and problem-solving
• Flexible and adaptable
• Adapt and learn new technologies quickly
• Professional, ethical and committed to excellence
• Strong capacity to learn, and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Technical TC-approved aircraft type training on Chartright managed fleet is considered to be a highly desirable asset

Other Requirements

• Must qualify for a RAAC and AVOP passes
• Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license with a clean driver abstract
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and shiftwork based on workload schedules with short notice at times
• Occasional travel may be required

Join us and let’s shape the future of aviation together! 

Vacancies are normally posted internally; Internal, qualified employees are invited to apply through the internal ADP HR Portal. (Some exceptions apply with Human Resources approval.) 

We respect and value the diversity of our people. We strive to create an environment where employees can be themselves and where our differences are celebrated. We welcome all applicants and encourage individuals who identify with any of the protected grounds under the human rights legislation to apply to any open role. 

We are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices; our hiring and selection process is conducted in accordance with all employment legislation and the Human Rights Code of Canada. If you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process, please advise the recruiter or contact HRchartright.com. 

We thank all who apply, however only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted.