Posted 2 months ago
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer on AS355/EC135 (Sept-Îles)
@ Canadian Helicopters
Sept-Îles, Quebec
Overview
Canadian Helicopters is hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer in Sept-Îles to plan and perform maintenance on AS355 and EC135 helicopters. The role requires a valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME licence, with travel to away-from-base assignments. Salary is competitive and based on experience, and the posting lists dental, medical, life, disability and pension benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and perform aircraft maintenance
- Inspect and certify replacement parts before installation
- Organize and maintain hangar facility
- Travel to work locations as required
- Comply with company policies and procedures
Requirements summary:
- Valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME licence
- Legal right to work in Canada (no sponsorship)
- ACA on AS350B2, AS355N or EC135 (strong asset)
- Organized, self-starter, good communication skills
- Live in Sept-Îles or willing to relocate
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Transport Canada M1, Transport Canada M2, Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, Racialized people |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Retirement plan |
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Canadian Helicopters
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Full company description
Canadian Helicopters is a diversified company providing helicopter charter, maintenance support and flight training services. Canadian Helicopters has been operating rotary wing aircraft since 1947 and is the largest helicopter operator in Canada with 25 locations across the country and a fleet of close to 100 single and twin-engine aircraft. Canadian Helicopters has authorization for day/night, VFR/IFR, and NVG operations. The company provides transportation services to a variety of industries including emergency medical services, hydro, oil and gas, mining, environmental, recreational, police, and military, and has a diverse project portfolio with operations in a variety of challenging and austere environments including Arctic/Antarctic, mountainous and desert environments.
- LinkedIn followers
- 20,077
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 355
- Reported office locations
- 1215 Monté Pilon, Les Cedres, Quebec J7T1G1, CA
- Business categories
- Training
- Construction
- Air Transportation
- Education
- Transportation
- Oil and Gas
- Public Safety
- Medical
- Emergency Medicine
- Government
- Aerospace
- Other recorded names
- Canadian Helicopters
- Canadian Helicopters Limited
- Specialties
- Helicopter Operations
- Maintenance Support
- Flight Training
- Aircraft Maintenance
- and Helicopter Charter
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Canadian Helicopters is a diversified company providing helicopter charter, maintenance support and flight training services. Canadian Helicopters has been operating rotary wing aircraft since 1947 and is the largest helicopter operator in Canada with 25 locations across the country and a fleet of close to 100 single and twin-engine aircraft. Canadian Helicopters has authorization for day/night, VFR/IFR, and NVG…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Les Cedres, Quebec |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1947 |
| Specialties | Helicopter OperationsMaintenance SupportFlight TrainingAircraft Maintenanceand Helicopter Charter |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 34 |
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Company Description
Founded in 1947, Canadian Helicopters is the largest helicopter transportation services provider in Canada. Based from 25 locations across Canada, Canadian Helicopters operates over 100 aircraft in support of a range of multinational companies and government agencies including defense, mineral exploration, forest management, hydro and other utilities, construction, air ambulance and search and rescue. In addition to charter services, company affiliates provide flight training and third-party repair and maintenance services.
Job Description
The AME will be reporting to the Maintenance Manager and their duties include:
- Planning and performing aircraft maintenance;
- Ensuring that all replacement parts are inspected and properly certified prior to installation;
- Organizing and housekeeping of the hangar facility;
- Assuring compliance with all company policies and procedures;
- Travelling to various work locations and environments as required;
- Performing related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
- Must hold a valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME license;
- Must have the legal right to work in Canada, this position is not available for sponsorship;
- Hold or have held Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) on the AS350B2 and/or AS355N and/or EC135 consider a strong asset;
- Holding ACA on other types of CHL aircrafts would be a definite asset;
- Organized and self-starter;
- Customer focus, good communication skills and positive attitude;
- Must live in Sept-Îles or be willing to relocate to the area;
- Ability to accept away-from-base assignments, at the customer request.
Additional Information
Remuneration: Competitive salary according to experience.
Working for Canadian Helicopters is:
- A unique occasion to grow professionally in a dynamic environment full of opportunities.
- Working with passionate, committed people who enjoy surpassing themselves.
- Being part of an organizational culture based on fundamental principles.
- Having an employer of choice offering competitive working conditions.
We offer a flexible benefits program that include a complete dental and medical protection, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance and a pension plan, depending on employment status.
Canadian Helicopters Limited is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.
For more information we invite you to visit our website: www.canadianhelicopters.com
Follow us on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/canadian-helicopters-limited
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