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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Alterra

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Salary
$38 – $48
Location
Kelowna, Canada
Department
Engineering
Education
Certification
Source
Workday

Description

At Alpine Aerotech, our reputation is built on our people.

In the last 35 years, we've grown into one of the world's leading helicopter maintenance, repair, overhaul, and manufacturing organizations—trusted across the globe. Today, we are an accredited Airbus and Leonardo Service Center and one of the largest Bell Service Centers worldwide. The pride, expertise, and dedication of our employees fuels our growth and guides everything we do. We're personable, reliable, experienced, and innovative—holding ourselves accountable to the values that matter most in aviation:

Integrity. Quality. Safety. Accountability.

We continue to expand our capabilities, invest in our people, and evolve how we work. If you're ready to work alongside skilled professionals who care about quality—and each other—and want a place where your work is respected, your skills are valued, and your career can grow, join our team.

Position Overview

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) play a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and airworthiness of a diverse fleet of helicopters. Working alongside a highly skilled maintenance team, this position is responsible for performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and scheduled maintenance in accordance with Transport Canada regulations, manufacturer requirements, and Alpine Aerotech's quality standards. Through technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to excellence, the Aircraft Maintenance Engineers help ensure every aircraft leaves our facility safe, reliable, and mission ready.

Why This Role Matters

Every inspection, repair, and maintenance task contributes directly to the safety of aircraft, flight crews, and customers around the world. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, your expertise and attention to detail ensure helicopters continue to operate safely and reliably in some of the world's most demanding environments.

The quality of your work directly supports Alpine Aerotech's reputation as a global leader in helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul.

How You'll Make an Impact

Aircraft Maintenance & Repair

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rotary wing aircraft and related components.

  • Carry out inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and functional testing of aircraft systems.

  • Service aircraft and support maintenance activities using approved tools, equipment, and procedures.

  • Tow, move, and safely operate ground support equipment as required.

  • Utilize maintenance manuals, technical publications, and approved documentation to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.

Quality & Regulatory Compliance

  • Complete, certify, and maintain accurate maintenance records and technical documentation in accordance with Transport Canada regulations and company procedures.

  • Ensure all maintenance activities meet regulatory requirements, manufacturer specifications, and Alpine Aerotech's quality standards.

  • Follow all company procedures, safe work practices, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Teamwork & Technical Excellence

  • Collaborate with fellow Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, Apprentices, Inspectors, and leadership to achieve production goals while maintaining exceptional quality and safety standards.

  • Assist in mentoring and training Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, supporting their technical development and professional growth.

  • Demonstrate professionalism, technical excellence, and craftsmanship that reflects Alpine Aerotech's commitment to world-class helicopter maintenance services.

Continuous Improvement

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and operational performance.

  • Stay current with evolving maintenance practices, aircraft systems, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

  • Valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licence.

  • Previous experience maintaining rotary wing aircraft; experience with Airbus H125 and/or EC 135 helicopters is considered a strong asset.

  • Valid Driver's Licence.

  • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance practices, troubleshooting techniques, and applicable maintenance documentation.

  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, maintenance instructions, engineering data, and regulatory requirements.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.

  • Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.

  • Professionalism, accountability, and sound judgment when handling sensitive information.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and a continuous improvement mindset.

  • A commitment to working smarter, delivering exceptional workmanship, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Why You'll Choose Alpine Aerotech

We know skilled aviation professionals have options. Here's what makes us different:

Flexibility & Work-Life Balance

  • Choose a schedule that works for you. Our alternative shifts offer greater flexibility while supporting your well-being and work-life balance. Working here gives you the option to choose between a 4/10 flex schedule or a standard Monday-Friday schedule.

Financial & Career Rewards

  • $5,000 signing bonus

  • Competitive hourly wage of $38.00–$48.00, based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated expertise

  • RRSP matching up to 5%

  • Paid relocation allowance

  • Paid training and professional development

  • Pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes your excellence

Health & Well-Being

  • Comprehensive group benefits plan

  • Health Spending Account

  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

  • Sick leave incentive: 10 days per year - any unused time is paid out annually.

Stability & Growth

  • Work for a globally respected rotorcraft MRO facility.

  • Opportunities to develop technical expertise across multiple helicopter platforms.

  • Be part of a team known for quality, safety, and professionalism.

  • Build your career alongside experienced aviation professionals who are committed to mentoring and continuous improvement.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Alpine Aerotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are valued and employees can reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, people with disabilities, and individuals of diverse gender identities and expressions. Candidates requiring accommodations during the application process are encouraged to contact our Human Resources team.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Alpine Aerotech; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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