Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Company Description Heliproducts Industries Ltd. is a Metro Vancouver–based Transport Canada, FAA, and EASA approved AMO (83-05) specializing in Airbus Helicopter A-Star series sales, custom lease-to-own services, and comprehensive maintenance. The company focuses on the AS350, AS355, H125, and H130 series, providing tip-to-tail support for operators. Services include major repairs, scheduled and unscheduled inspections, and full maintenance support packages tailored to customer needs. Heliproducts also offers refurbishments, component and avionics services, paint, engine support, and new aircraft completions for a wide range of missions. Team members work in a specialized environment with strong technical standards and regulatory compliance at the core of operations.

Role Description The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based at our Pitt Meadows, BC facility. This position is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, inspections, and modifications on Airbus A-Star series helicopters, ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting aircraft systems, completing maintenance tasks in accordance with approved manuals and procedures, documenting work performed, and supporting major repairs and refurbishments. The role involves collaborating with other technicians and engineers, communicating clearly with supervisors and quality assurance personnel, and adhering to Transport Canada, & FAA requirements. The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer also contributes to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance maintenance processes, efficiency, and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in aircraft maintenance, including hands-on experience with helicopter airframes and powerplants.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems and airworthiness standards, with the ability to interpret technical documentation and regulatory requirements.
• Skilled in troubleshooting aircraft mechanical, electrical, and avionics issues to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
• Experience working with Airbus helicopters (AS350, AS355, H125, H130) or similar rotorcraft is an asset.
• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) license or equivalent certification, with eligibility to work in Canada.
• Familiarity with Transport Canada, & FAA regulations and approved maintenance procedures.
• Ability to work safely in a hangar environment, including appropriate use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear.
• Effective communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary maintenance team.
• Willingness to work on-site full time in Pitt Meadows, BC, with flexibility for occasional overtime as operational needs require.

Requirements

• Must have own basic mechanics toolbox & tools

• Ability to take initiative, take direction and learn quickly

• Mechanically inclined, ability to work with your hands

• Computer knowledge

• Strong English verbal and written communication skills

• Physically fit, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as well as climb, kneel, and work frequently in tight spaces.

• Organizational skills and attention to detail.