PAL Technical Services, a division of PAL Aerospace, is a leader in full-service aircraft maintenance from modifying a wide range of aircraft, to line maintenance, and maintenance, repair and overhaul services. We provide a wide range of aviation and related services to domestic and international markets. PAL Technical Services manages all aircraft maintenance activities within the PAL Group of Companies. We offer dynamic and diverse career opportunities at our Canadian and international bases.

We are currently seeking qualified applicants for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers to join our growing crew of aviation professionals on a full-time permanent basis in our locations listed below. We believe in investing in our people. Our operations help facilitate additional growth and training opportunities for all our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, while maintaining a high-quality operation.

Our Operations:

Heavy Checks: Heavy maintenance checks on company and customer aircraft.

PAL Airlines Flight Line: Daily line maintenance support for Eastern Canada’s largest regional carrier.

Our operations are a fast-paced, dynamic operation includes all maintenance checks and repairs carried out in the flight line, i.e. between flights or overnights. This includes layover checks up to A-checks, engine changes, propeller replacements, and scheduled heavy maintenance.

• Our team currently maintains both DHC-8 and ATR aircrafts

Our Locations:

• St. John’s, NL
• Montreal, QC
• Winnipeg, MB

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain/modify/repair aircraft and related components in accordance with company and Transport Canada Regulations;
• Prepare aircraft for maintenance, repair, and/or modification.  
• Aircraft Management including: assisting with tug and towing procedure, aircraft defueling, and jacking up and down the aircraft.  
• Carry out and coordinate the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of all aircraft and aircraft components including heavy maintenance;  
• Co-ordinate parts and ensure sufficient tools and equipment are made available to accomplish the maintenance and inspection functions;  
• Other duties as assigned based on role specifications.   

Qualifications and Skills:

• Required: Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Course completed or have equivalent experience such as FAA Training; or equivalent
• Required: Aircraft Maintenance License with a minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Individuals who have relevant experience and/or have completed an ICS course will also be considered
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, the international language of aviation.
• Experience in line maintenance or heavy maintenance operations would be considered an asset;
• Experience on the following aircraft is preferred: 
  • Dash 8-100/200/300 and/or Dash 8-400 
  • ATR-42 or ATR-72 
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment;
• Troubleshooting skills;
• Must possess strong interpersonal, decision-making, organization and communication skills;
• Knowledge of Transport Canada Regulations is considered an asset;
• Must be flexible to work all shifts and adapt to fluctuations in shift times due to operational and/or unforeseen situations.
• Type Course Certification is considered an asset
  • The standard we strive for is that Aircraft Maintenance Engineers at PAL are Type-Certified on Company Aircraft. For all qualified employees who are not already Type Course Certified, we will arrange training and cover all expenses to get you certified.

What We Offer:

• AME License Reimbursement Program;
• Type Course/Endorsement Training Opportunities;
• Competitive pay ranging from $28.00 to $54.00 based on experience and job location;
• Eligibility for shift premiums and annual salary reviews;
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance;
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan;
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan;
• Employee and Family Assistance Program;
• Great work/life balance;
• Personal travel privileges; and
• Opportunities for growth.

Applications will be accepted for our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with our team on an ongoing basis.

Applications can be submitted online through our Career Portal (careersatpal.com), or through mail, addressed to 24 Stavanger Drive, St. John’s, NL, Canada, A1A 5E8.

PAL Technical Services is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Aviation is an international business, and each employee’s point of view is the key to our success. All candidates varying in race and gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one’s identity, are encouraged to apply. 

If you require any accommodations, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team via email or telephone at careersonepal.com, or 1-855-576-3948.

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.

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