Carson Air Ltd. is a dynamic, growing aviation Company headquartered in Kelowna, BC with bases in Vancouver, Calgary, Prince George and Fort St. John. We have been providing essential services for more than 25 years and we are a subsidiary of the Exchange Income Corporation. We are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve through long standing contracts with the BC Government and FedEx. We are the largest provider of Air Ambulance Services in BC; we move Air Freight daily between BC and Alberta; and provide pilot training in association with Okanagan College.
We are looking for an experienced Aviation Professional who holds a current and valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license to join our dedicated and experience team who are proud to provide reliability rate and high standards of safety while provide essential services to our BC communities.
The position is based in Prince George, BC and is responsible for performing and certifying both heavy and line maintenance on company aircraft. In addition, you will be required to be a role model and provide direction and leadership for apprentice engineers; the attention to detail and safety while carrying out your duties will be of the utmost importance.
We are committed to offering our employees competitive compensation in addition to ongoing training, and internal opportunities for advancement. The successful candidate can expect a great rotation 4ON 4OFF that provides a work-life balance seldom encountered in the aviation industry.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License M1 required. M1 & M2 together considered an asset.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.
PREFERRED TYPE EXPERIENCE
PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Understanding of the Canadian Aviation Regulations as it pertains to an AME.
- Positive attitude with strong work ethic
- Flexibility with work schedules
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with the Internet
- Good communication with ability to give clear direction.
- Good understanding of the English Language with the ability to read, understand and follow instructions contained within Aircraft Manuals and Publications as it relates to Aircraft Maintenance.
Our workforce is diverse and are committed to an inclusive work environment where collaboration, understanding and mutual respect bring out the best in all of us. We’re committed to the health and well-being of our employees offering a safe and welcoming workplace with competitive wages and benefits package inclusive of:
- Hourly rate - based on experience: starting at $36.50 up to $41.00.
- Northern premium - additional $2.00 per hour
- Great work-life balance
- Career growth opportunities
- Extended health and dental benefit plans
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Employee and Family Assistance Program