Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice

ABOUT WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Western Community College is a privately held provider of post-secondary education in British Columbia, offering a Bachelor of Hospitality Management degree program and more than 65 career training diploma and certificate programs in the fields of business, accounting, healthcare, education, hospitality, information technology, legal studies, and warehousing, using industry-based market-driven curriculums. We provide a dynamic, collaborative, and engaging learning environment to our students with a very high standard of community-driven post-secondary education. 

We value diversity, equity and inclusion. Our College does not discriminate on the basis on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status. We are committed to be an equal opportunity employer and to create a diverse environment where employees are involved and respected. All qualified applicants will receive the same consideration for employment.

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Apprentice 

Job Summary:

Western Community College (WCC) is a growing Flight Training Unit at Abbotsford International Airport, and our MRO shop is also based at the same facility, with a focus on Cessna 172  maintenance & overhaul. At WCC, you will gain deep experience working alongside professionals.
The Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice will work under the supervision of the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (PRM) to safely and efficiently maintain and overhaul the WCC & customer fleet.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all work assigned in accordance with the instructions and procedures described in Transport Canada-approved Maintenance Manuals.
• Report any defect that is noted in the course of performing maintenance.
• Care and custody of tooling and publications associated with the maintenance function.
• Carry out aerospace, avionics and furnishings related duties as assigned by the AME (PRM).
• Responsible for accurately accounting for all maintenance tasks completed by updating the logbook.
• Ensure work area is kept clean and safe.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a Transport Canada-approved Aircraft Maintenance course.
• Must display adequate knowledge and understanding of the AME (PRM) for the responsibilities associated with the position.
• At least 3 years of work experience with an approved AMO.

Must meet all conditions of employment:

• A criminal background check.
• Must follow WCC policy and procedures, including the Alcohol and drug-free policy.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,00.00-$60,000.00 per year based on experience.