Aircraft Maintenance Engineer; Licenced AME M1​/M2

About Us

Latitude Air Ambulance takes pride in offering best in class service in the areas of International & Interprovincial Medical Evacuations/Repatriations, COVID 19 Transfers, Critical and Noncritical Repatriations, Neonatal and Pediatric Transfers, Bariatric up to 700lbs, Dual Patient, Case Management and Bed Finding Services, Organ Transfers. Team Latitude endeavours in all areas to provide the highest level of Safety Standards and Risk Assessment within Medical, Flight, and Maintenance Operations.

We are proud of our unblemished record with our governing body, Transport Canada. Latitude is also accredited through the European Aero-Medical Institute (EURAMI). Latitude's team of medical professionals includes fully licensed physicians, paramedics, registered nurses, and respiratory therapists. Each medical team is chosen to match the specific needs of each individual patient.

This position assists the Maintenance Department in the service, repair, and preventative maintenance of our growing fleet of aircraft. This role requires a thorough working knowledge of aircraft systems on multiple aircraft including air conditioning, hydraulics, engines, flight controls, landing gear, avionics, electrical generation, oxygen, fuel, pneumatics. The AME maintains engines and components including fuel systems, anti-ice, ignition, fire extinguishing, exhaust, oil, and engine indicating systems, as well as maintain aircraft systems and components including landing gear, airframe fuel, hydraulic and high pressure pneumatic, flight control, cabin environment, ice/rain protection, fire protection/detection, and doors/interiors and emergency equipment.

The position reports to the Maintenance Lead. Applicants interested in a long-term opportunity will receive priority over others.

• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and approved documentation to facilitate aircraft maintenance to determine the appropriate method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Inspection and assessment of aircraft components and airframe including engines, landing gear, flight controls, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems in accordance with appropriate documents.
• Conduct operational tests of engines and aircraft systems.
• Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical, or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals, and established procedures.
• Install or modify aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel, and pneumatic systems.
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul, and cleaning, and reassemble.
• Maintain, Track and Plan routine maintenance in computer system.
• Coordinate with team for maintenance tracking and daily planning
• Complete basic inspection tasks; inspection of aircraft in accordance with service bulletins, airworthiness directives and aircraft manuals
• Comply with company policy, procedures, and standards.
• Keep current with technical published information.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Work Indoors, Year-Round:
  The majority of maintenance is performed inside our new hangar, minimizing exposure to harsh weather conditions. Only occasional outdoor tasks required as most of your time is spent in a controlled, comfortable environment.
• Enjoy working in a modern, clean, and fully equipped hangar designed with efficiency and employee comfort in mind
• Work for a company that lives it values of operating with Compassion, Integrity & Trust at all times, and incorporates Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Sustainability activities into our organizational practices.
• Growth opportunities for ongoing professional and personal development through our various Learning and Development programs and career growth within your job scope.
• Competitive starting salary with performance-based increases.
• Quarterly Home Team Bonus Program.
• Health Benefits including EHC/Dental/Drug Plan/Vision/LTD/Life etc.
• Group RRSP with matching program after 1 year of service.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Discounted Corporate Phone Plan and Subsidized Device Program with Telus.
• Perkopolis Perks Discount Program.
• Corporate Gym Memberships with CRUNCH Fitness.
• Company Sponsored Social Events:
  Family Open House Picnic, River Day (Summer BBQ), Holiday Party, Fall Foliage Family Flights, Monthly catered team lunches.
• Employer paid annual allowance for Latitude branded clothing or uniforms (as required for certain roles)

• Valid AME "M" Type license (M1 & or M2 desired
  - Small and Large Aircraft)
• Experience working on 1900D is desired.
• Must be able to obtain Maintenance Airport Security Clearance.
• Must hold valid Canadian passport.

• Strong troubleshooting & diagnostic skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Excellent diligence and records…