Job Description

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - STRUCTURES

Reference #:2026-38

Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers.

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Position Title

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Structures

Employment Status

Full-time; Permanent

Number of Positions

1

Compensation

January 2026Rate:$75,022.79-$92,889.33as per Collective Bargaining Agreement (OPEIU)

In addition to base salary, amonthly$1793.47applied as applicable*

Location

Sudbury

To note: As this is not a touring position, candidates must live or be willing to relocate within close proximity to the base location.

Posting Open Date

Friday March 6, 2026

Posting Close Date

Friday May 29, 2026

Join Ornge Air’s dedicated Maintenance team in Sudbury and play a vital role in supporting life‑saving aviation operations across Ontario. As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Structures, you will apply your structural expertise to ensure the safety, reliability, and readiness of our fleet. You’ll perform hands‑on airframe inspections, structural repairs, modifications, and support powerplant removals and installations—all while working with a team committed to excellence and precision.

In this role, you’ll be more than a technician—you’ll be a key contributor to continuous improvement. You will help enhance maintenance processes, strengthen operational controls, and support strategic initiatives that drive efficiency, reliability, and safety. Collaboration, problem‑solving, and a strong sense of accountability are central to success in this fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment.

Join us and help ensure that every Ornge aircraft is ready to support the critical care missions that make a difference in communities across the province.

Be a part of our mission – WE ARE

• One unified team
• Leaders in health equity
• We save lives and preserve health.

We offer meaningful, impactful, inspiring work and a healthy workplace that enables learning, development, and progression. We’ve got so much to offer!

Day shifts! Set rotational shifts! Your call for work-life balance is answered with Ornge.

Premium pension program, health, dental and more!

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Corporate perks and discount program

Learn more by visiting www.ornge.ca/careers/aircraft-maintenance-engineers

Prepare to be engaged in incredible opportunities to improve on processes, operational controls, strategy and coordinating activities with the Ornge Air team.

Hours of Work

• Rotating day shift pattern of 5 days on, 5 days off, 4 days on and 5 days off
• May be required to work various shifts and overtime, including days, weekends, statutory holidays, and on-call in a 24/7 environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications:

• Must hold a current and valid Transport Canada ‘S’ license with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience signing maintenance releases on transport category aircraft.
• Must be able to read and interpret the structural repair manuals (SRM), engineer drawings and associated repair processes.
• Holder of an M1 or M2 License is considered an asset.
• Experience on the AW139 is considered an asset.
• Accomplish intricate SRM repairs utilization specified tooling and repair processes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literate with a working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook
• Valid Canadian passport or ability to work in Canada and ability to travel to the USA
• Ability to obtain and retain a Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

Total Rewards

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefit Plan.
• 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• Defined Contributions Pension Plan with Employer Matching contribution of 126%, Automatic Enrollment.
• PERKS! Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, homecar insurance, travel, fitness,attractions and more!

At Ornge, we are:

• Community connectors.
• Equity in healthcare.
• Strong in our convictions.
• Proud of the services we provide.
• Uplifting in our mission, values, and services.

You can expect us to be:

• Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more.
• Promoters of diversity.
• Champions of inclusivity and accessibility.
• Committed to your career advancement.
• A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A bit about you:

• You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference.
• Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making.
• Teamwork has always been where you thrive.
• You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment.

What’s next:

• If you are ready to uplift lives, apply directly online.
• On apply, we’ll send you an email on how to check your application status within Jobvite.
• Ornge is committed to providing accessible accommodations in compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email us at HR@ornge.ca
• Ornge encourages applications from candidates identifying as a member of a traditionally underrepresented group including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous peoples; Francophone persons; Black and racialized persons; members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; and persons with disabilities.
• Ornge communicates with candidates for job openings by email and does not incorporate AI technology in its recruitment process. Applicants are responsible to check their email for updates and ensure they can receive messages from unfamiliar senders. We send time-sensitive information via email; it is important for applicants to check their email frequently. If we do not receive a response from applicants, we will assume that they are no longer interested in the position, resulting in the removal of their application from the competition.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? Join us

Ornge. Lives uplifted.