Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Structures Kelowna, BC
We’re all about the craft.
KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft solutions for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched 52 years ago out of Canada’s Okanagan Valley, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, air cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to a 1000+ strong, highly skilled workforce. Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.
IT’S YOUR CAREER. THE SKY IS THE LIMIT!
We have exciting opportunities for 30 highly experienced full-time permanent Structural AME's (NOC Code 7315) in Kelowna, BC. Structural AME’s perform line and heavy maintenance as well as repairs and modifications. In this role you can be working on interior modifications, cargo door installations, winglet installations, cargo conversions airtanker conversions, and other interesting projects on a wide variety of aircraft.
WE’RE GROWING IN THE OKANAGAN
Located in BC’s beautiful Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is home to our Head Office and our largest maintenance facility. Approximately 650 KF employees work at the Kelowna base. Our strong and growing company provides employees with the community, co-workers and satisfying challenges that make a positive connection between career and lifestyle. Our employees are known to spend their off-hours enjoying all the valley has to offer year-round; from skiing at any of the five local ski hills, visiting the 200 local wineries, golfing at one of the 30 golf courses, or enjoying the amazing lakes and sandy beaches.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Structural AME’s are expected to be able to demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency and perform the following functions:
Technical
Documentation & Administration
Safety
Applying safe work practices in all job duties, including:
REQUIREMENTS
Certification & Experience
Skills
Other
LAUNCH YOUR CAREER
Transport Canada Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (with at least 5 years of experience once licensed) earn an hourly wage starting at $37.68 up to $41.62. In addition, there is room to grow into Senior AME and Shift Lead roles.
Unlicensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with 10 years of relevant experience OR a foreign license and 7 years of relevant experience earn an hourly wage of $35.14. This is the highest wage level for unlicensed AMEs.
KF will support Unlicensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to achieve Transport Canada licensing.
BENEFITS
Full-Time staff benefits include (but are not limited to):
HOW TO APPLY
Be a part of our craft. Apply for the AME-S position at kfaero.ca/careers today!
We also have opportunities for AME-S Apprentices. See kfaero.ca/careers for more information and to apply for an apprenticeship.
Positions are located in Kelowna, British Columbia
5655 Airport Way, Kelowna BC, V1V 1S1
For further inquiries, please contact:
Anne Downie
Director Human Resources
250.491.5500 (phone) or 250.765.1489 (fax)