Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – M2 (Q400)

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Job Type: Contract

Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Monday – Saturday

About the Opportunity

JMC Aviation is currently recruiting for an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME M2) to join an established aviation operation in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on a contract basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Transport Canada licensed AME M2 with a Q400 endorsement to work in a busy line maintenance environment, supporting aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational requirements.

The successful candidate will have strong technical abilities, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance on Q400 aircraft.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and rectify aircraft mechanical and system defects.
• Carry out aircraft inspections, repairs, and maintenance in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Transport Canada regulations and company safety standards.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with maintenance teams to ensure aircraft serviceability and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a safe and organized working environment.

Requirements

• Valid Transport Canada AME M2 License.
• Q400 aircraft endorsement (mandatory).
• Minimum 1 year of line maintenance experience.
• Strong aircraft troubleshooting and fault diagnosis skills.
• Good working knowledge of Transport Canada regulations.
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
• Willingness to work night shifts.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate

• $55/hour.

Accommodation

• Hotel accommodations can be provided for contractors residing more than 150 km from the worksite.
• Alternatively, contractors who prefer to arrange their own accommodations will receive a monthly accommodation allowance.

Per Diem

• Per Diem offered for each day worked of 8 hours or more.
• Per diem is not applicable to travel days.

Transportation

• A monthly vehicle allowance is available for contractors residing more than 150 km from the worksite.
• Flights are not typically provided.

Working Schedule

• Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Days: Monday to Saturday
• Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Apply Today!

If you are a Transport Canada licensed AME M2 with a Q400 endorsement looking for your next contract opportunity, JMC Aviation would love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about this opportunity and take the next step in your aviation career.