Job Description

What is Voyageur Aviation Corp.?

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At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements. We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including, advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo, and workforce movements to remote communities. Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.

What we offer and what makes us special:

• We stand out as a leading company engaged in exceptionally distinctive projects, spanning captivating destinations worldwide, and collaborating with extraordinary and exclusive clients.

• We can turn your wildest imagination into reality, whether it's complete plane restructuring and modernization, complex maintenance, or a comprehensive plane redesign.

• Our team comprises the best, with unparalleled expertise. No one else on Earth can match what we achieve. We are true pioneers in aviation.

• Abundant growth opportunities await you here. Our employees choose to stay for the long term, thriving in a culture of continuous learning and boundless possibilities.

• We've got you covered! Our comprehensive benefits program is employer-paid and includes extended health care, out-of-country insurance, as well as life and disability coverage.

• Additionally, we offer a retirement pension plan, an employee and family assistance plan, and participation in the Employee Share Ownership Plan (TSX: CHR).

Explore your next role:

Monday–Friday Day Shift Schedule 

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is seeking a qualified Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (ACA) based in Ottawa, Ontario. This position offers a stable Monday to Friday, daytime schedule, providing an excellent work-life balance while contributing to a high-performing maintenance team. 

Key Responsibilities 

Perform Line Maintenance Duties 

• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines, and other aircraft systems for repair, inspection, overhaul, and reassembly to the highest standards of airworthiness 

• Troubleshoot structural, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; identify issues and perform repairs in accordance with technical manuals and procedures 

• Ensure aircraft are maintained in compliance with company standards and Transport Canada regulations 

• Complete all maintenance tasks accurately and on time 

• Independently repair complex defects without direct supervision 

• Carry out and coordinate inspection, maintenance, and repair of company aircraft and related systems 

• Communicate with Dispatch, Maintenance Manager, and Site Manager regarding aircraft serviceability 

• Troubleshoot advanced system defects (fuel, hydraulics, flight controls, etc.) and perform corrective actions 

• Certify and release maintenance work following audit in accordance with company and regulatory requirements 
  

Maintain Aircraft Airworthiness Standards 

• Follow all safety policies and procedures 

• Perform duties with a strong focus on personal, team, and customer safety 

• Attend company-directed training 

• Comply with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) 

• Actively participate in the Safety Management System (SMS), including hazard and incident reporting 
  

Other Duties 

• Plan and perform maintenance in accordance with published procedures 

• Complete hangar and office duties such as housekeeping, shipping/receiving, inventory control, and snow removal 

• Maintain proper tool control 

• Keep work areas clean and organized 
  
  

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success 

• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved institution 

• Valid AME Licence (Category M1) – required 

• King Air 200 experience – required 

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills 

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities 

• High attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently 

• Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines 

Eligibility:

You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit) and provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

You belong here!

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Location and Other Key Details:

• The position is based in Ottawa, Ontario.

• Full-time, Monday to Friday, day shift.

• This position starts at $39.12/hour, with compensation commensurate with experience.