Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics Job Richmond area,BC Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: *HIRING BONUS* Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer- Mechanics

Note:

$2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed AMEs & Earn $2,500 per Endorsement (up to
5).

We’re all about
the craft.

KF Aerospace is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia’s beautiful city of Kelowna, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing. With facilities across Canada, KF is home to over 1,200 highly skilled individuals.

Our passion for our craft fuels every project we touch.

The position is full-time, based in Vancouver, BC.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Reporting to an AME-M Shift Lead, the AME-M Level is a licensed mechanic responsible for performing line and heavy maintenance in a safe and efficient manner.

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITY
The AME-M is expected to be able to demonstrate his/her capability to understand and perform the following functions under varying levels of supervision:

Technical
Display thorough working knowledge of aircraft systems on multiple aircraft including

Air conditioning, hydraulics, engines, flight controls, landing gear, avionics, electrical generation, oxygen, fuel, pneumatics

Engage in basic trouble shooting on assigned tasks

Aircraft servicing and operations

Complete daily inspections

Receive and depart aircraft

Familiarity with the functional operation of the aircraft and perform run ups from right seat

Perform independent critical and non-critical systems checks (i.e. oxygen, fuel, batteries)

Safely operate all ground equipment

Towing aircraft – able to perform all positions

Complete basic inspection tasks

Inspection of aircraft in accordance with service bulletins, airworthiness directives and aircraft manuals

Inspection and assessment of aircraft components and airframe including engines, landing gear, flight controls, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic systems to locate defects or other problems in accordance with appropriate documents

Aircraft maintenance and repair

Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components

Source appropriate tooling, test equipment or ground support equipment

Maintain engines and components including fuel systems, anti-ice, ignition, fire extinguishing, exhaust, oil and engine indicating systems

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

Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components

Ability to measure cable tension and adjust control cables

Measure parts for wear, using precision instruments if required

Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories

Carry out operational tests of engines and aircraft systems

Ability to provide solutions for defects while carrying out repairs

Sign off on own work and the work of others where endorsed/qualified

Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner

Clear up log book snags

Take responsibility for quality of own work and fix mistakes where required and with minimal rework

Documentation & Administration

Ensures appropriate documentation for his/her own work is completed accurately and on time and submitted to senior AME or Shift Lead for ACA approval as required for ACA approval in areas where they do not have an endorsement

Sources required technical information in maintenance manuals in an accurate and timely manner

Ability to complete M3 processes and procedures correctly

Safety
Applying safe work practices in all job duties, including:

• Wearing all appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment)

• Understanding and applying the Risk Management System

• Understanding and applying Health & Safety Policies

• Maintaining good housekeeping standards and cleanliness

• Understanding and applying safe handling practices with the aircraft

• Understanding and applying Lock Out/Tag Out procedures

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