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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Line - Structures (Licensed)

@ Jazz Aviation LP

Montréal, Quebec

$35.52–$58.34/hrFull-time
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Overview

Jazz Aviation LP is hiring a licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for line maintenance on its regional fleet. The role covers inspecting, repairing and certifying aircraft and work orders, with competitive unionized wages of $35.52–$58.34/hr and a pension plan.

Pay:

$35.52–$58.34 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, maintain and repair aircraft
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Complete and certify work orders and logbooks
  • Maintain safety, quality and regulatory compliance
  • Support apprentices as needed

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Transport Canada AME licence
  • Restricted Area Identification Card eligibility
  • Valid unrestricted Canadian driver's licence
  • Airport Vehicle Operator's Permit eligibility
  • Line maintenance experience on CRJ900, Dash 8400 or E175 (asset)

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-04-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsTransport Canada AME License, Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC), Airport Vehicle Operator's Permit (AVOP)
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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Full company description

Proudly rooted in Canadian aviation since the 1930s, Jazz operates more flights to more Canadian destinations than any other carrier. We connect communities large and small across Canada and the United States under the Air Canada Express brand. As a key part of Air Canada’s North American strategy, Jazz complements the mainline schedule by flying to major centres during off-peak times and providing essential service to regional markets. Our operations are powered by a Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Air Canada, under which we operate flights on their behalf. This unique commercial model offers flexibility and network connectivity for Air Canada. Jazz is proud to be Air Canada’s primary regional partner. At Jazz, our people are our strength. Our dedicated team of 4,200 aviation professionals is committed to delivering safe, reliable, and customer-focused service every day. Jazz is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia with regional offices in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. Jazz is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.

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Reported office locations
  • 310 Goudey Drive, Enfield, Nova Scotia B2T 1M6, CA
Other recorded names
  • Jazz Aviation LP
Specialties
  • Airlines Training Charters Regional Flight
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Proudly rooted in Canadian aviation since the 1930s, Jazz operates more flights to more Canadian destinations than any other carrier. We connect communities large and small across Canada and the United States under the Air Canada Express brand. As a key part of Air Canada’s North American strategy, Jazz complements the mainline schedule by flying to major centres during off-peak times and providing essential…

FieldValue
IndustryAirlines and Aviation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEnfield, Nova Scotia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2001
SpecialtiesAirlines Training Charters Regional Flight
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Job description

Your expertise keeps us flying

Join the team that keeps Canada moving. At Jazz, our AMEs are valued professionals who ensure our fleet operates safely, reliably, and to the highest standards.

Why you’ll love being an AME at Jazz

  • Competitive unionized wages: $35.52–$58.34/hr.
  • Pension plan to support long term financial security.
  • Comprehensive health & dental benefits.
  • Employee travel perks across the Air Canada network.
  • Opportunities to work on a wide range of projects and tasks.
  • Skills development through ongoing training and development.
  • Career growth supported through meaningful opportunities for advancement.

What our AMEs say

“Jazz is very supportive of its employees. They are very safety conscious and have a great learning eco-system for aviation-related courses. They are invested in your training and development. The traveling perks through Air Canada are also quite nice, and Jazz's new collective agreement with AMEs makes Jazz a very lucrative employer.”

- Marc, M CERT YUL Line Maintenance

What you’ll do

  • Inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Complete and certify work orders and logbooks.
  • Maintain safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Support apprentices as needed.

What you bring

  • Valid Transport Canada AME License.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC).
  • Valid Canadian driver’s license without restrictions or conditions.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain an Airport Vehicle Operator’s Permit (AVOP).
  • Line maintenance experience on CRJ900, Dash 8400, and/or E175 aircraft (strong asset).

Ready to apply?

If you're excited about contributing to safety, reliability, and high‑quality operations, we encourage you to apply.

About Jazz Aviation LP

Jazz Aviation LP (Jazz) is the primary operator of Air Canada Express services, connecting people and communities to approximately 70 destinations across North America.

With over 4,200 dedicated professionals, Jazz fosters a workplace united by purpose and supported by programs and policies that promote safety, diversity, and wellness. Jazz is proud to be recognized for its strong commitment to people and culture. Visit our Company Awards and Recognition page to learn more about the honours we've earned.

We have five major maintenance bases across the country—including our Heavy Maintenance facility in Halifax and Line Maintenance bases in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver—Jazz offers Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and technical excellence. Our Aircraft Maintenance Engineers play a critical role in keeping our fleet operating safely and reliably, and we take pride in fostering an environment where your expertise is valued and your work truly matters.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success, we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities, such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support, please contact us at [email protected].

Jazz values diversity and we empower our employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and we will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

Apply now and build your AME career with Jazz!

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