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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

@ JDI

Saint John, NB · Juniper, NB

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

J.D. Irving, Limited is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for Forest Patrol Services, Inc. in Saint John, New Brunswick, with a summer field rotation in Boston Brook and Juniper, New Brunswick. The work covers testing and repairing aircraft mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems to manufacturer and Canadian Aviation Regulations standards, with shift work, overtime and summer field assignments. Requires at least 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience and a TCCA M1 and/or M2 AME licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Test and troubleshoot aircraft mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Adjust and repair systems to manufacturer and regulatory standards
  • Complete work orders, check sheets and records accurately
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and report hazards
  • Work shift work, overtime and summer field assignments

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 3 years aircraft maintenance experience
  • Valid TCCA M1 and/or M2 AME licence
  • Experience with Air Tractor 802, Airbus H125, Daher Kodiak 100 or Pratt & Whitney PT6 is an asset
  • Line maintenance experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Clean Canadian driver's licence abstract
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb, kneel and crawl frequently

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Employer posting date
2026-01-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleovertime
SeasonalYes
Travelair: minimal · ground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRAIC airport pass
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse operating divisions.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with Forest Patrol Services, Inc. based in Saint John, New Brunswick with a summer field rotation in Boston Brook and Juniper, New Brunswick.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Test and troubleshoot aircraft mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems to identify and address problems
  • Adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures
  • Ensure the work accomplished on any aircraft or component, complies with:
    o The applicable manufacturer’s recommended standards
    o Canadian Aviation Regulations
    o Company Policies and Procedures
  • Complete all work orders, check sheets and records accurately and in accordance with regulatory procedures and/or manuals
  • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
  • Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment, reporting any potential hazards
  • Flexibility to work shift work and overtime, as well as ability to work away from Saint John, New Brunswick during Summer season field assignments

Experience & Qualification Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience
  • Valid TCCA M1 and/or M2 AME license in a recognized discipline
  • Experience with Air Tractor 802, Airbus H125, Daher Kodiak 100 and Pratt & Whitney PT6 engines are assets
  • Experience in Line Maintenance in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven technical aptitude - Ability to work on complex assignments requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and technical knowledge
  • Valid Canadian Driver's License with a clean abstract
  • Ability to hold an airport RAIC pass
  • Ability to climb, kneel, and crawl frequently in tight spaces
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs./22 kgs
  • Excellent communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
  • Valid Canadian Passport and the ability to travel across international borders for training and conferences as required

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