Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (ACA "e")

November 16 2024
Industries Airspace, Aviation, National Defence
Categories Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul,
Whitehorse, YT • Full time

Hours of Work: Full-Time (35-40 hours per week)
Location: Whitehorse, Yukon

At Air North we believe that connecting people is more than just a business—it's a mission. With every flight, we're bridging communities, empowering travelers, and showcasing the beauty of the North, and other exciting Canadian destinations. When you join our team, you become part of a close-knit group that works together to make travel safe, enjoyable, and memorable. From our attentive service to our famous warm cookies served on board, every detail reflects our commitment to a welcoming experience with true Yukon hospitality. Join us if you're passionate about making a difference and eager to be part of an airline that values community and commitment.


Why join us?

  • Phenomenal local and international flight benefits for you and your family!
  • Extra travel benefits such as hotels and cruises
  • Employer paid health & dental benefits
  • Group RRSP investment options
  • Cargo shipping benefits

Role Summary:

The incumbent is responsible for repairing and maintaining aircraft avionics equipment, performing scheduled and unscheduled avionics tasks, troubleshooting aircraft avionics systems, overseeing the work or and assisting apprentices, and ensuring Air North's facilities, including avionics shop, tools and equipment are maintained to industry standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance on aircraft instruments, avionics and electrical systems and components:
  • Carry out systems testing in accordance with appropriate documentation such as Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Service bulletins, Engineering Orders
  • Calibrate or adjust electronic equipment or instruments to specification
  • Carry out troubleshooting procedures to isolate faults
  • Coordinate work with engineers, technicians, and other aircraft maintenance personnel
  • Conduct maintenance, repairs, and modifications to aircraft using approved tools, materials and manuals
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks
  • Troubleshoot and rectify aircraft system defects

Must haves:

  • Valid Transport Canada "E" (AME-E) License
  • Required to obtain and maintain a valid Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC)
  • A strong sense of accountability, honesty, and responsibility in all tasks, supporting the trust that we have built with passengers, partners, and communities
  • Enthusiasm for contributing to our unique mission, whether that's through direct customer service, operational excellence, or behind-the-scenes support
  • Must be a legally entitled to work in Canada

Nice to haves:

  • TC approved endorsements on aircrafts operated by the Company: B737 Classic, Next Generations aircraft and ATR 42-300/320 an asset
  • 2 years experience

Ready to join us?

  • Submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you are an ideal fit for the role
  • If selected, we'll reach out within 10 days for a brief introductory call
  • Successful candidates will then proceed to an interview with our Recruiter and Hiring Manager
  • We aim to make final decisions within 14 days of the initial call


At Air North, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and service excellence, and we strive to build a team that reflects the communities we serve.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. If you need reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we'll ensure your needs are met so you can bring your best self forward.

Thank you for considering a career with Air North. We look forward to receiving your application and possibly welcoming you aboard!

Apply now!

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