Posted 9 days ago
Structures AME
@ Heli-One
Petawawa, Ontario
Overview
Heli-One Canada is hiring an experienced Structures AME (S or ACA rated) engineer at its Petawawa, ON location. The role repairs and modifies aircraft components and positions and aligns subassemblies in jigs and fixtures. The posting lists a competitive base salary (SCA $72,260 to $86,319; ACA $88,041 to $105,171), a company-matched RRSP and full-time benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Repair and modify aircraft components
- Position and align subassemblies in jigs and fixtures
- Work collaboratively in a team environment
Requirements summary:
- Valid Transport Canada AME "S" licence or military equivalent
- B412 type rating or CH-146 AVN training
- Minimum 3 years of helicopter structures experience
- Security clearance for Canadian Forces base
- Controlled Goods and Reliability clearances
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | AME ACA rating, Controlled Goods, Reliability clearance |
| Security clearance | Reliability status |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Uniform provided |
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Heli-One
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Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Services
Full company description
Heli-One is the world’s largest helicopter support company, specializing in maintenance, repair and overhaul. Through our global team of experts and strategic partners we deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions that maximize safety, optimize mission readiness and reduce total cost of ownership. Heli-One is a division of CHC Helicopter, a global leader in enabling customers to go further, do more and come home safely. Heli-One’s headquarters are in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; the company also has major operations in Stavanger, Norway; and Rzeszow, Poland.
- LinkedIn followers
- 23,791
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 571
- Reported office locations
- 4740 Agar Drive, Richmond, B.C. V7B1A3, CA
- Heli-One (Poland) Sp. z o.o. Jasionka 947, 36-002 Jasionka, Podkarpackie, PL
- CHC House, Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland AB21 7BZ, GB
- Flyplassveien 250, 4055 SOLA, Stavanger, NO
- Other recorded names
- Heli-One
- Specialties
- Helicopter Maintenance Repair & Overhaul
- Design Modifications & Completions
- and World-Class Customer Support
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Heli-One is the world’s largest helicopter support company, specializing in maintenance, repair and overhaul. Through our global team of experts and strategic partners we deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions that maximize safety, optimize mission readiness and reduce total cost of ownership. Heli-One is a division of CHC Helicopter, a global leader in enabling customers to go further, do more and come…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Airlines and Aviation |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, B.C. |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Helicopter Maintenance Repair & OverhaulDesign Modifications & Completionsand World-Class Customer Support |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
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Reach Beyond!
CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture: Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results. Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement. Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all. Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect. Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.Role Summary
Are you a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with strong troubleshooting abilities, excellent attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to aircraft maintenance?
If your answer is yes, then we want to connect with you!
Join the Heli-One Canada team as an experienced Structures AME (S or ACA rated) Engineer (AVN or Transport Canada Licensed) at our Petawawa, ON location!
Key Responsibilities
As a valued team member, you will play a crucial role in the repair/modification of aircraft components, as well as positioning and aligning subassemblies in jigs and fixtures. Preference will be given to AMEs with experience on CH-146 or Bell 412. We value candidates who thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
Are you qualified?
- Do you hold a valid Transport Canada AME “S” Type license or military equivalent?
- Do you have a current Type rating on a B412 or Military AVN training on CH-146?
- Do you have a minimum of 3 years of structures experience on helicopters?
- Are you able to obtain security clearance to work on a Canadian Forces Military Base?
- Are you able to obtain clearance for Controlled Goods and Reliability?
- Are you willing to live near the base?
- Are you legally able to work in Canada?
Eligibility
Applicants must have the legal right to work in Canada and meet any clearance requirements relevant to the role.
Why choose Heli-One?
- Competitive base salary
- (SCA’s range from $72,260 – $86,319)
- (ACA’s range from $88,041 – $105,171)
- Excellent benefits package with a company matched RRSP
- Growth opportunities
- Best in class technical expertise
Why become a Full-Time Employee rather than a Contractor?
- Guaranteed pay increases each year (effective each October)
- Company-funded benefits
- Paid vacation days
- Paid statutory holidays over and above vacation days
- Statutory holidays paid at 1.5 times the regular pay if working (13 recognized statutory holidays)
- Paid sick leave
- Coverage if you get injured on the job (STD/LTD)
- Company commitment for stable long-term work
- Uniforms provided
- Company-matched pension
- Benefit coverage for spouse and dependents
Please apply ONLINE at www.heli-one.com to be considered for this position.
Recruitment Process
We may commence interviews or close applications prior to the advertised closing date if suitable candidates are identified. We therefore encourage applicants to apply as early as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us following the closing date, please consider that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your future career endeavours.
Recruitment Agencies
We are managing this vacancy directly and are not engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.
We kindly request that agencies do not contact us regarding this position or submit unsolicited candidate CVs. Any CVs sent without prior written agreement will be treated as direct applications and no agency fees will be payable. Thank you for your understanding.
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