TalentCompass has partnered with an approved maintenance organization, charter airline and flight school with a presence spanning over two decades in the aviation industry. They have emerged as the go-to solution for logistics in Northern and Western Canada.

We are currently seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Lead Hand for their team in Grande Prairie, AB. This position would primarily work a Monday - Friday, 8AM-5PM shift plus overtime and weekend work as needed. At times there may be opportunity to work away from the base.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance staff as they perform tasks.
• Mentor apprentices
• Create work packages as needed.
• Ensure that all maintenance tasks are completed as requested by the Base Engineer.
• Ensure that all paperwork is completed and submitted to the base Engineer when the project is completed
• Sign out aircraft if qualified to do so.
• Ensure that the workspace is cleaned daily
• Ensure that all work is completed in accordance with company documentation and Transport Canada requirements.

Qualifications

• Canadian AME license (M1)
• Experience maintaining piston and turbine aircraft
• Personal transportation to and from work

Bonus skills

• Moderate to strong computer skills
• Experience working on Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft and King Air aircraft
• 5 or more years of experience in aircraft maintenance.

What you will get

• $40-$55 Per Hour, $120k salary after 3 months
• Two weeks holidays annually
• Benefits as per the company policy
• $5,000 Relocation Assistance ($1,000 on first paycheck, $2,000 after 30 days, $2,000 after 90 days)