Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Job summary

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? As Canada's leading ultra-low-cost carrier, dedicated to providing affordable and exceptional travel experiences to Canadians, Flair Airlines is always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success as we continue to expand our route network, flight frequency, and services. Given our commitment to growth and excellence, we are currently seeking candidates for the following positions: Your Team: Join Flair’s Maintenance team, where safety, compliance, and service excellence shape every flight. Reportin…

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Are you ready to take your career to new heights? As Canada's leading ultra-low-cost carrier, dedicated to providing affordable and exceptional travel experiences to Canadians, Flair Airlines is always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success as we continue to expand our route network, flight frequency, and services. Given our commitment to growth and excellence, we are currently seeking candidates for the following positions: Your Team: Join Flair’s Maintenance team, where safety, compliance, and service excellence shape every flight. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Maintenance Operations, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is a highly skilled, licensed AME–E or M2 with extensive experience, responsible for conducting maintenance safely, ensuring compliance, and maximizing efficiency. The AME is tasked with servicing, troubleshooting, conducting maintenance, repairs, modifications, fabrications, installations, and functional tests on electrical systems and their components This role is based on-site at our Kitchener (YKF) location. A Day in the Life: The duties of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer include: * Maintain company aircraft by completing maintenance and modification tasks as assigned * Exercise the privileges of the company-issued ACA * Complete required paperwork accurately and in compliance with the requirements of the company ACA * Enter data into Flair’s MRO IT system * Utilize documentation including AMM, SRM, IPC, SBs, SLs * Provide support for aircraft discrepancy rectification at our bases * Report all unserviceable or unsafe conditions and equipment to the supervisor * Compile and assist in reporting Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs) * Embrace and participate in the company’s Safety Management System (SMS) * Ensure that all tooling is current and serviceable and that all documentation is up to date * Ensure that parts used for maintenance have appropriate paperwork/traceability * Maintain good housekeeping of company facilities and equipment. Report any deficiencies * Provide training and direction to other technicians and learners * Communicate and liaise with maintenance control regarding aircraft deferrals and status * Maintain AME M2 license and comply with all training requirements * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned What You Bring to the Role: The preferred candidate should exemplify Flair's core values of respect, honesty, accountability, and efficiency while demonstrating success in previous roles. Additionally, we are seeking individuals who possess: * Education: * High School or GED equivalent * Hold a valid Transport Canada AME M2 or E license * Experience: * A minimum of two (2) five (5) years of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer experience is preferred * Extensive experience with Boeing 737, including NG and/or MAX endorsements * Experience in the handling of WHMIS-controlled substances * Hold a valid driver’s license * Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Air Regulations (CARs) * Knowledgeable in computer-based maintenance software, AMOS is considered an asset * Intermediate level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and data entry * Ability to work irregular hours or shift work that may include overnights, evenings, weekends, and holidays, with a schedule that varies * Occasional travel may be required * Ability to lift heavy objects * Skills & Abilities: * Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a high-stress, deadline-driven, ever-changing work environment while prioritizing tasks and assignments * Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders * Demonstrated analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills * Requirements: * Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) * Ability to obtain and maintain a Driving Airside License (D/A) * Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test * Clear criminal record check and satisfactory employment references * Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restriction Why You'll Love Working Here: At Flair, we prioritize our teams by cultivating a supportive, collaborative work environment filled with opportunities for growth. Investing in our people is at the heart of what we do because your success fuels our collective achievements. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where leaders thrive, innovation flourishes, and every team member feels valued and empowered. From the moment you join us, you’ll have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being—because when you’re at your best, so are we. This benefits package includes: * Comprehensive Salary– A salary that reflects your experience and contributions. * Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive medical and dental coverage, disability insurance, life insurance, and an employee & family assistance program. * Retirement Savings – A pension plan with employer-matched contributions. * Unlimited Travel Perks – Enjoy free and discounted flights for you and your travel companions. If you’re ready to join a team that’s bold, innovative, and fun, we want to hear from you! Your Career, Your Journey—Join Flair! If you’re ready to embark on this exciting journey with Flair Airlines, please submit your resume through the job posting and answer a few questions about your experience and suitability for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application. Apply by: When a successful candidate is identified. At Flair, we’re committed to building an inclusive, equal, and accessible workplace that welcomes diverse talent. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you need accommodation during the selection process, just let us know. We thank all applicants for their interest in Flair; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted. Website: flyflair.com [https://flyflair.com/]

What you’ll do

The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is responsible for conducting safe maintenance, repairs, and modifications on aircraft electrical systems and components. Key duties include ensuring regulatory compliance, utilizing technical documentation, and reporting unsafe conditions to maintain fleet airworthiness.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Transport Canada AME M2 or E license and have extensive experience with Boeing 737 aircraft. Additional requirements include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).

Benefits

• Medical Coverage • Dental Coverage • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Pension Plan With Employer-Matched Contributions • Free And Discounted Flights

Listed skills

• Dedicated · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Analytical · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Compliance · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• maintenance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Aircraft Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Electrical Systems Repair
• Boeing 737 Maintenance
• Canadian Air Regulations (CARs)
• AMOS Software
• Microsoft Office
• Safety Management System (SMS)
• Technical Documentation
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Decision Making