Posted 3 days ago
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
@ Government of Saskatchewan
La Ronge, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is hiring multiple permanent full-time Aircraft Maintenance Engineer I positions in La Ronge, SK. The role performs inspections, troubleshooting and repairs on a fleet of 17 firefighting aircraft, with a mandatory altered fire season schedule of 10 days on and 5 days off. A valid AME licence with an M1, M2, S or E rating and a criminal record check are required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled inspections on airframes, engines and systems across 17 firefighting aircraft
- Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical, hydraulic and instrumentation faults and carry out corrective action
- Ensure aircraft certification and update aircraft logbooks
- Complete safety reports and required documentation
- Participate in all-weather ramp activities, including towing and ground runs
Requirements summary:
- AME licence with M1, M2, S or E rating
- Knowledge of CARS, FAA regulations and Transport Canada Airworthiness Directives
- Valid Saskatchewan driver's licence (Class 5 or equivalent)
- Accept mandatory 10 days on, 5 days off fire season schedule
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Government of Saskatchewan
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations. Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.
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- 2405 Legislative Drive, Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0B3, CA
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Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page! This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure. When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1905 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 186 |
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The Opportunity:
SPSA is hiring multiple Permanent Full-Time Aircraft Maintenance Engineer I positions within the Air Operations branch, based in La Ronge, SK.
- Perform periodic inspections on airframes, engines, and systems across a fleet of 17 firefighting aircraft, including CL-215T, CV 580A, Twin Commanders, and DHC Dash8-400 Series.
- Ensures aircraft certification for all maintenance activities and updates aircraft logbooks.
- Performs scheduled inspections; troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment issues (e.g., airframe, engine, electrical, hydraulic, instrumentation systems) and aircraft deficiencies through observation and testing, leading to corrective action.
- Completes safety reports and other required documentation to identify and address safety concerns.
- Participates in all-weather ramp activities, including aircraft towing and ground runs.
- Adheres to standards outlined in Canadian aviation regulations, legislation, policies, and guidelines.
Job Capabilities:
As a public servant, we are seeking someone who:
- Is accountable, takes ownership of their work by contributing to organizational outcomes and demonstrates the corporate values in our Commitment to Excellence.
- Is innovative and seeks out ways for improvement by thinking creatively, identifying new ideas and taking responsible risks.
- Works collaboratively with others to understand, engage and have meaningful dialogue to achieve work outcomes.
- Is inclusive, identifies and is aware of personal bias, and readily seeks out and appreciates diverse perspectives.
- Is adaptable, continuously learns from experience and applies those learnings to new situations.
- Focuses on achieving public service excellence.
Technical Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of CARS, FAA regulations, and Transport Canada Airworthiness Directives.
- Ability to maintain accurate aircraft logbooks and diagnose issues through testing.
- Travel and work an altered fire season schedule (10 days on / 5 days off) is mandatory.
- Hold an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License with an M1, M2, S, or E rating.
Possess a valid Saskatchewan Driver’s License (Class 5 or equivalent).
Job Skills:
- Communication (Level B)
- Critical Thinking (Level B)
- Digital Skills (Level A)
- Interacting with Others (Level B)
- Navigating Ambiguity (Level A)
- Managing Self (Level B)
- Health, Safety and Wellness (Level A)
Learn more about the Government of Saskatchewan’s Capabilities and Skills Framework here.
What We Offer:
- Dynamic and challenging work
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension
- Vacation, scheduled days off, and other types of leave
- Inclusive work environments
- Career growth, development, and advancement opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
Benefits:
- 4 weeks paid vacation leave.
- 3 weeks paid sick leave.
- Earned Day Off (EDO) every three weeks, in addition to regular days off.
A Criminal Record Check is required as a condition of employment. Apprentices will not be considered for this opportunity.
Our Commitment to Excellence:
The Government of Saskatchewan upholds deep-rooted values of Respect and Integrity, Serving Citizens, Excellence and Innovation, and Acting as One Team.
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is a Treasury Board Crown responsible for provincial emergency management, along with SaskAlert, fire safety, wildfire management and Saskatchewan's 911 emergency dispatching services. SPSA’s mission is to safeguard and protect the people, property and resources of Saskatchewan through partnerships, coordinated planning, education, prevention, mitigation, response and recovery. With a fleet of specialized aircraft, equipment, personnel and bases across the province, SPSA responds to emergencies and disasters from the air, on the ground and behind the scenes. As home of the Fire Commissioner, the SPSA also assists communities in compliance with the National Fire Code through investigations conducted by designated inspectors/peace officers. The Government of Saskatchewan provides the services, programs and supports the people of Saskatchewan need. We deliver on the Saskatchewan Plan for Growth to build a strong economy, strong communities and strong families, ultimately building a stronger Saskatchewan. Dedicated to service excellence, we demonstrate innovation, collaboration and transparency, practice effective and accountable use of resources and promote engagement and leadership at all levels.Journal
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