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SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters Job Board

Base Engineer (AME)

Description

About SkyCare:
SkyCare is on a mission to provide life-saving and essential air travel services across North America. We’re a team of passionate individuals who take pride in providing the highest levels of safety, comfort, and care to all our passengers. We provide private, corporate, and medevac flight services as far north as the Arctic Circle and as far south as the Equator. We fly when and where our passengers need to go!
SkyCare is a privately-owned and family-operated organization based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario with additional bases in Manitoba and Southern Ontario. As a premium provider of Canadian air ambulance services, we are constantly growing and looking for hard-working individuals who share our excitement for building something meaningful.

Why Join Us?
·      Impactful Work: in the past 10 months, SkyCare has successfully completed over 3,000 medevac calls and delivered over 180 organs.
·      Growth Opportunities: competitive career-progression programs and professional development support to help you reach your goals. 
·      Perks & Benefits: extended health / vision / dental care / life / long-term disability insurance, employee and family assistance program, group retirement savings plan.

Location: Sioux Lookout, Ontario
 
Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shifts

Job Summary & Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for oversight of the daily maintenance operations at our Sioux Lookout Base. This includes but is not limited to scheduling, planning, and execution of maintenance on aircraft and is responsible for the supervisor of all Crew Chiefs, AMEs, and apprentices at the Sioux Lookout Base. The successful candidate will ensure that all maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with policies, procedures and instructions contained in the MCM, MPM, and Transport Canada Requirements.
 
Qualifications:
  • Valid Transport Canada issued AME M1 required, M2 license an asset
  • 4+ years AME experience preferred
  • Crew chief/ Base engineer experience will be given preference
  • Previous experience with Aircraft Maintenance Systems (AMS) an asset
  • Previous experience with Metro/Merlin and Westwind 1124A aircraft an asset
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and excellent trouble shooting skills
  • A strong commitment to Safety & Compliance
  • Motivated and self-directed with a desire to contribute to SkyCare’s success
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
 
What You’ll Love About Working Here:
Your work will directly contribute to saving lives, worldwide. For more information about SkyCare and the impact you can be a part of, please visit: https://www.skycare.ca

How To Apply:
Submit your application online at http://skycare.applytojobs.ca/ or by email, to resumes@skycare.ca.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and thank all applicants for their interest in joining SkyCare however, only those who are selected will be contacted.

Closing Date: open until filled. 

We embrace each other’s unique qualities through our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know.

Compensation

$47.40 - $53.35 per hour

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!