YXS Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice
City: Prince George
Province: British Columbia
Country: Canada
Carson Air Ltd. is a dynamic, growing aviation Company headquartered in Kelowna, BC with active bases in Vancouver and Calgary and expanding to Prince George and Fort St. John. 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 we provide pilot training in association with Okanagan College. Carson Air has been providing essential services for more than 30 years and is a subsidiary of the Exchange Income Corporation.
We are actively looking for an AME Apprentice. This position reports to a Crew Chief and is responsible to assist with line and heavy/shop maintenance. Attention to detail and safety while carrying out your duties will be of the utmost importance.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION
- Must be an AME graduate from a Transport Canada Approved Training Organization
- Willing to attend courses as directed by company management
PREFERRED TYPE EXPERIENCE
- B300 King Air
- PT6 Engine
PREFERRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Understanding of the Canadian Aviation Regulations as it pertains to an AME.
- Positive attitude with strong work ethic
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Must be willing and able to work rotational shifts
- Basic computer skills and familiarity with the Internet
The Company has a COVID -19 Vaccine Policy in place.
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:
- 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
The above statements are intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. They are not designed to contain all duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
If you are interested in working in a fast paced, challenging and rewarding environment please submit your resume to careers@carsonair.com subject YXS – AME or apply through our website www.carsonair.com. Short listed candidates for the position will be contacted directly.
Carson Air is an equal opportunity employer and appreciate your interest to be part of the Company.