Posted 4 months ago
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics (Vancouver)
@ PACIFIC COASTAL AIRLINES LIMITED
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Pacific Coastal Airlines is hiring a permanent full-time licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics (Category E) based in Richmond, BC. The role covers line and heavy maintenance, troubleshooting and major component changes on M1 and M2 aircraft, with shift rotations including weekends, nights and holidays. Pay starts at $38.77 per hour, up to $47.04 per hour, plus ACA pay and benefits.
Pay:
$38.77–$47.04 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform line and heavy maintenance on M1 and M2 aircraft
- Troubleshoot avionics and carry out major component changes
- Record certifications and recertifications before releasing aircraft into service
- Keep current with Company Maintenance Control Manuals
Requirements summary:
- Valid Transport Canada AME licence, Category E
- Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and AVOP permit
- Experience on B1900 and Saab 340 an asset
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Flexibility for weekend, night and holiday shifts
- Willing to travel to service the fleet
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC), Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Home office allowance |
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PACIFIC COASTAL AIRLINES LIMITED
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People Friendly, People First.
Full company description
Pacific Coastal Airlines is a privately owned British Columbia based regional airline operating from Vancouver International Airport’s (YVR) South Terminal. We are one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025 and currently flying to 20 airports in British Columbia, more than any other airline. We are the thirteenth-largest airline operating at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) based on total outbound seats, and the third-largest based on take-offs and landings. We offer personalized charter and cargo services across British Columbia and western Canada. At Pacific Coastal Airlines, we proudly uphold our motto, "People Friendly. People First." Our dedicated teams are driven by a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. As an equal opportunity employer, we foster a positive and supportive workplace that values collaboration, accountability, and loyalty. Our commitment to giving back to the communities we serve goes beyond the skies we traverse; we strive to meet the needs of everyone around us with care and dedication.
- LinkedIn followers
- 14,900
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 283
- Reported office locations
- 4440 Cowley Crescent, Richmond, British Columbia V7B 1B8, CA
- Business categories
- Air Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Pacific Coastal Airlines
- Specialties
- Scheduled Flights
- Charter Flights
- Air Cargo
- airline
- travel
- pilot
- and British Columbia
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Pacific Coastal Airlines is a privately owned British Columbia based regional airline operating from Vancouver International Airport’s (YVR) South Terminal. We are one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025 and currently flying to 20 airports in British Columbia, more than any other airline. We are the thirteenth-largest airline operating at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) based on total outbound…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Airlines and Aviation |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Scheduled FlightsCharter FlightsAir Cargoairlinetravelpilotand British Columbia |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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JOIN OUR TEAM
Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is seeking a permanent full-time Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Avionics - Category "E" to be based in Richmond, BC. We are seeking a candidate who is looking to enjoy a family-oriented, dynamic and rewarding work environment. We are excited to welcome safety-oriented and customer service minded candidate to continue their career with our growing company.
The Maintenance Department at PCA fosters a team environment. The broad scope of maintenance that PCA carry out provide team members with a complete experience with line maintenance, heavy maintenance, troubleshooting and major component changes in both M1 and M2 aircrafts. Joining our team means building a life-long career in the aviation industry.
The successful individual will provide outstanding support to our customers and embody the Pacific Coastal Airlines' motto of "People Friendly, People First." You will be expected to role model behaviours that respect the corporate values, professionalism, diversity and service excellence to both our internal and external customers.
Qualifications:
- Possess a valid Transport Canada AME license - category E
- Obtain and maintain the Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) and the Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP)
- Adhere to the highest level of safety standards by following and executing procedures
- Utilize knowledge to identify and prioritize operational needs
- Ensure punctuality of proper paperwork submissions (all certifications and re-certifications recorded prior to releasing aircraft into service)
- Stay current on Company Maintenance Control Manuals and other industry related manuals/materials
- Experience working on B1900 and Saab 340 an asset
Other Qualifications:
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Flexibility to work weekends, nights and holiday on shift rotations
- Willing to travel as required to service all aircrafts in our fleet
- Lift up to 50lbs and stand for long periods at a time
- Able to work in various weather conditions and elevated noise levels
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation structure based on experience starting at $38.77 per hour, up to $47.04 per hour
- Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) pay, up to $520 per month
- Tool/Boot Allowance, up to $500 a year
- Extended Health/Medical Benefits
- Vacation days and additional pay sick days & family emergency days
- Travel Benefits & corporate discounts
- Group RRSP with company matching
- Employee recognition and reward programs
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Excellent work-life balance
Apply today!
Pacific Coastal Airlines is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination in all of our employment practices. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, disability or any other identifying characteristic.
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