Licensed AME M2; ACA B737​/ATR

Canada Rotational Position
Yellowknife, NT, CAN

Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off

Compensation: $38.52–$53.29 per hour, with opportunities to earn and bank overtime in accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement. Starting salary will be determined based on internal equity and the successful candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

Travel & Accommodation: Employees rotate in from Ottawa, ON and are eligible for travel reimbursement of up to $1,000 per month. Company-arranged accommodations are provided during rotational assignments.

Reporting to: Manager, Maintenance

Canadian North is seeking a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME M2) with Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) to join our maintenance team in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Working on our Boeing 737 and ATR fleet, you will perform and certify scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities that support safe, reliable operations across Canada’s North. This role offers the opportunity to work in a unique northern aviation environment while enjoying a rotational schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for type course training and career development.

What You'll Do

• Perform, supervise, and certify maintenance activities including inspections, repairs, modifications, and aircraft movements
• Exercise ACA privileges and sign maintenance releases in accordance with Transport Canada regulations
• Troubleshoot aircraft systems and identify corrective actions
• Complete maintenance tasks using approved manuals, work orders, Service Bulletins, and engineering instructions
• Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Complete and control aircraft parts tags and maintenance records
• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, and technical publications
• Support operational reliability while maintaining the highest safety standards
• Work collaboratively with Maintenance Control, Flight Operations, Stores, and other operational departments
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Diploma Program
• Minimum 4 years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
• Valid Canadian Driver's License
• Strong organizational, communication, and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must obtain and maintain an AVOP with the appropriate D/DA rating
• Must obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates possessing any combination of the following will be considered strong assets:

• Boeing 737 Classic and/or NG experience
• ATR 42 and/or ATR 72 experience
• Previous ACA experience
• Active ATR or Boeing 737 type course
• Ability to communicate in Inuktitut
• Experience working in remote, northern, or rotational operations

• Biweekly vacation pay
• 112 hours of paid personal leave time
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement savings programs with employer matching opportunities
• Travel privileges with Canadian North and partner airlines
• Cargo shipping privileges
• Employee discounts on travel, hotels, car rentals, insurance, mobile plans, and more

Canadian North offers type course training opportunities based on operational requirements and business needs. In addition, we are committed to supporting employee development through:

• Leadership and mentorship opportunities
• Long-term career progression within Maintenance and Engineering

Canadian North supports employees working rotational schedules by…