Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Firefighting Fleet

Maintain specialized firefighting aircraft in La Ronge as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, using inspections, diagnostics, and aviation compliance expertise.

SPSA is hiring permanent full-time Aircraft Maintenance Engineer I positions within Air Operations. You will support a fleet of 17 aircraft, including CL-215T, CV 580A, Twin Commanders, and DHC Dash8-400 Series. The work covers airframes, engines, electrical, hydraulic, and instrumentation systems.

• Perform periodic inspections across firefighting aircraft airframes, engines, and systems
• Certify maintenance activities and update aircraft logbooks
• Troubleshoot deficiencies through observation and testing
• Complete safety reports and required documentation
• Participate in towing and ground runs during all-weather ramp activities

• Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license with M1, M2, S, or E rating
• Knowledge of CARS, FAA regulations, and Transport Canada directives
• Ability to maintain accurate logbooks and diagnose issues through testing
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent
• Mandatory travel and altered fire season schedule availability

Apply aircraft inspection, troubleshooting, certification, and regulatory knowledge to support SPSA’s firefighting fleet from La Ronge.