Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
About Us:
Sunwing Vacations Group is home to North America’s largest vacation brands, comprised of the leading Canadian leisure tour operators Sunwing Vacations and WestJet Vacations, along with the growing United States based tour operator Vacation Express, together with the Group’s own travel retail businesses SellOffVacations.com and Luxe Destination Weddings. Our culture is driven by our EPIC Values (entrepreneurial, passionate, innovative, and customer-centric) and our teams work together to deliver our purpose “passionate people making vacation dreams come true”.
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Sunwing Airlines Inc.
The Opportunity:
For Sunwing Airlines, we are looking for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME’s) to join us in making vacation dreams come true. The AME is responsible for performing scheduled maintenance, system trouble shooting, and defect rectification on the company aircraft. As and AME you have a passion for aviation, are highly motivated, and are a self-starter. The position reports to the Aircraft Maintenance Manager and will be located at the Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Toronto, ON.
What You’ll Do:
- Carry-out all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance as assigned by the Supervisor or Aircraft Maintenance Duty Manager
- Ensure condition and safety of all Sunwing tools and equipment
- Maintain the general housekeeping of all Sunwing workspaces
- Carry out the maintenance on Company aircraft consistent with standards of airworthiness and the quality requirements of this MCM
- Carry out the aircraft check packages
- Ensure that all tooling required for everyone’s assigned task are in a satisfactory condition and within its calibrations date
- Maintain the upkeep and stock levels of all company property and offices
- Communicate through the Aircraft Maintenance Certifying Engineer to the Supervisor the status of their assigned aircraft throughout their shift
- Guide Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices throughout their assigned duties on shift
- Other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need:
- Must have completed a recognized apprenticeship program, and/or have a least 4 years' industry related experience
- Possession of a Transport Canada AME M2 or E license (Mandatory)
- Possession of valid driver's license (Mandatory)
- Able to successfully pass the pre-employment qualifying exam
- Be available to work nights, evenings and days including weekends and holidays.
- Eligible to work in Canada.
- Ability to pass security clearance and obtain the Transport Canada security card with a Driver Airside Permit. Please refer to Transport Canada site for more details.
- Endorsements on Sunwing Airlines aircraft types considered an asset
- Possession of a current security clearance is considered an asset
What We Offer:
- Great travel perks!
- GoodlifeCorporate Discount
- Growth opportunities
- Free Parking
- Open concept, collaborative workspace
- Fresh Café with delicious snacks and meals at a subsidized price!
- Opportunity to give back through our social responsibility initiatives
- See for yourself! @sunwinglife
We are also committed to employment equity and to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. We welcome applications from everyone. We will accommodate all applicants throughout the hiring process. If you are an individual who requires accommodation to apply to this position, please email arozario@sunwing.ca
Other details
- Job Family AIRLINES
- Pay Type Hourly
- 27 Fasken Dr, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1K6, Canada