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Helicopter AME Apprentice
full-timeWhistler

Summary

Location

Whistler

Type

full-time

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About this role

The Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all Summit Helicopters aircraft. This position performs maintenance activities as directed by the Director of Maintenance / Production Supervisor.

Summit Helicopters delivers remote helicopter aviation solutions in Western and Northern Canada with one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. Our crew is highly experienced in Western and Northern operations.
We are a one-stop solution when it comes to safe and reliable aviation support. We have the knowledge, experience, and equipment necessary to pair the right aircraft to the task.

Interested? Apply today to join our team!

***This is a resident role based in Kamloops, BC

Essential Responsibilities: 

  • Conducts maintenance on aircraft or aircraft components as directed by the Director of Maintenance / Production Supervisor. 

  • Performs all maintenance activities in accordance with the applicable standards of airworthiness. 

  • Ensures all paperwork for assigned tasks is complete and accurate before submitting. 

  • Ensures all maintenance alerts and memos are read, understood and complied with. 

  • Identifies possible Service Difficulty Report (SDR) situations and reports to Production Supervisor. 

  • Troubleshoots faulty systems to determine a course of rectification. 

  • Carries out the applicable elementary servicing release of an aircraft as authorized to do so by their individual Shop Certification Authority (SCA).

  • Conducts hangar clean-up. 

  • Travels with an aircraft and apprentice / mechanic if it is assigned away from base for an extended period of time, as required. 

  • Assists with sheet metal / avionics repairs as needed. 

  • May perform other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

  • Possess Transport Canada AME M Training Diploma.  

  • Previous hands-on line experience on aircraft in the Summit Helicopters fleet preferred. 

  • Hold a valid Canadian Passport and possess a valid driver’s license  

  • Ability to take direction and learn quickly 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as work independently 

  • Flexibility to work shifts including afternoons and weekends 

Additional Information

Summit Helicopters, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers helicopter aviation solutions with one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. Learn more at www.summithelicopters.ca

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

Other facts

Tech stack
Aircraft Maintenance,Troubleshooting,Communication,Teamwork,Flexibility,Sheet Metal Repairs,Avionics Repairs

About Ledcor

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and Infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation services, property investment, and wastewater treatment. Ledcor employs more than 7000 people in over 20 offices across North America.

Since 1947 Ledcor has been growing with its clients and partners: Forward. Together. Find out how at www.ledcor.com

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Construction
Founding Year: 1947

What you'll do

  • The Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) conducts scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Summit Helicopters aircraft as directed by the Director of Maintenance or Production Supervisor. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards, completing maintenance paperwork, and troubleshooting faulty systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Helicopter AME Apprentice do at Ledcor?

As a Helicopter AME Apprentice at Ledcor, you will: the Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) conducts scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Summit Helicopters aircraft as directed by the Director of Maintenance or Production Supervisor. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards, completing maintenance paperwork, and troubleshooting faulty systems..

Why join Ledcor as a Helicopter AME Apprentice?

Ledcor is a leading Construction company.

Is the Helicopter AME Apprentice position at Ledcor remote?

The Helicopter AME Apprentice position at Ledcor is based in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Helicopter AME Apprentice position at Ledcor?

You can apply for the Helicopter AME Apprentice position at Ledcor directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Ledcor on their website.