AME-M Student Learner

Conair is the largest, privately owned, fixed-wing aerial firefighting company in the world, operating a fleet of 80 specialized aircraft to fight forest fires. We have been supporting government agencies around the globe for over 50 years, with a reputation of providing service excellence, making us an industry leader. We are aerospace engineering experts, creating 16 different airtanker types, converting hundreds of aircraft into airtankers. We are aviation maintenance experts, performing repair, maintenance and overhaul on our fleet. And we are operators, providing airtankers, crew and maintenance on contract over fire seasons to government agencies including Canada, the US, Australia and France. The culture at Conair is built on a teamwork, with a commitment to people, safety and service. We are proud of who we are, what we do and how we do it, protecting our world from wildfires.

We are seeking motivated students currently enrolled in diploma program in Aircraft Maintenance to join our team as Student Learners. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about aviation and eager to gain hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance alongside industry experts in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Duration:

This is a temporary position from January 5th, 2027, until April 2nd, 2027. Dates are negotiable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform supervised aircraft maintenance, repair, inspection, and modification tasks under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• Adhere to Conair’s safety regulations, policies, and procedures while performing maintenance duties.
• Act as a team player by assisting fellow employees professionally and courteously in their tasks.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 diploma and currently enrolled in AME-M course.

• Basic understanding of aircraft servicing and maintenance requirements to ensure aircraft remain serviceable and airworthy.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changes, and follow instructions accurately.
• Experience working with tools, sheet metal, and mechanical and power machinery.
• Strong ability to work professionally within a team environment and contribute to a positive work atmosphere.
• Familiarity with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) related to aircraft maintenance.
• Must be able to commute to our Abbotsford Airport location.
  
  
  

***Must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizenship or permanent residency)***