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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
@ Synectics Inc.
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Overview
Synectics Inc. is hiring a full-time Aircraft Maintenance Engineer on rotational day and night shifts. The role inspects, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs aircraft structures, engines and systems to Transport Canada standards. The posting states competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package and a pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect, troubleshoot and repair aircraft structures and systems
- Diagnose defects using manuals and technical drawings
- Install, modify and reassemble engines and flight control, fuel, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Document all maintenance in logbooks and task cards
- Communicate defects and maintenance requirements to flight crews
Requirements summary:
- Valid Transport Canada AME licence (M1, M2, E or S)
- Transport Canada-approved maintenance program or equivalent training and experience
- Experience on Beechcraft 1900D, Dash 8, ATR 42/72, Pilatus PC-12/45 or Cessna 208
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to obtain RAIC and D-class AVOP
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overtime, weekends, overnight |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | RAIC (Red Pass), D-class AVOP |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Synectics Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
Schedule: Rotational Shifts (Days and Nights)
About The Opportunity
- The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with Transport Canada regulations and established maintenance standards.
- This is a full-time rotational position offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work on a variety of aircraft.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair aircraft structural, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose and resolve aircraft defects using technical drawings, maintenance manuals, specifications, and established procedures.
- Repair and overhaul aircraft structures, engines, and mechanical or hydraulic systems.
- Install, modify, dismantle, and reassemble aircraft engines and associated systems, including flight controls, fuel, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Perform routine aircraft maintenance and accurately document all work completed.
- Complete maintenance records, logbooks, task cards, and other required documentation.
- Maintain appropriate inventory of aircraft parts, tools, and supplies.
- Ensure proper tool control and compliance with maintenance procedures.
- Communicate aircraft defects and maintenance requirements with flight crews.
- Assist with aircraft movements and ensure appropriate safety measures are followed when aircraft are parked outdoors.
- Maintain required licensing, certifications, and training.
- Follow all company policies, safety procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable CBA provisions.
- Promote a safe, positive, and collaborative working environment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license in one of the following categories: (M1or M2 or E or S)
- Completion of a Transport Canada-approved Aircraft Maintenance program or relevant training and experience.
- Previous experience working on one or more of the following aircraft types:
- Beechcraft 1900D (B1900D)
- De Havilland Dash 8
- ATR 42/72
- Pilatus PC-12/45
- Cessna 208
- Strong aircraft troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent understanding of aircraft maintenance and safety procedures.
- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Office, internet, and email.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
- Previous airline or commercial aviation maintenance experience.
- Experience working with or knowledge of First Nations organizations.
- Ability to communicate in Oji-Cree or Ojibway.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid RAIC (Restricted Area Identity Card / Red Pass).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a full D-class AVOP for aircraft towing.
- Willingness to complete required training and respirator fit testing, if applicable.
- Ability to comply with applicable safety requirements and wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Rotational shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and evenings as required.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Overtime may be required.
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors.
- Exposure to aircraft maintenance environments, including noise, dirt, oil, and fumes.
- Work may involve confined spaces and trade-related hazards.
- Appropriate safety equipment and PPE must be used.
- Ability to lift or move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Manual dexterity required for operating tools, equipment, and computer systems.
- Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants.
- Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process upon request.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance.
- Pension plan.
- Opportunities to work with a diverse aircraft fleet.
- Additional wage adjustments may apply based on base location, night shifts, and rotational arrangements.
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