Engine Technician - Aviation

Company Description Kenn Borek Air (KBA) is a diversified worldwide aircraft charter and leasing operation. The KBA Maintenance team is currently seeking an individual to join the Engine Department in the role of Engine Technician. This full time position is based in Calgary, AB working Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Opportunity for overtime through project based weekend hours. Job Description Engine technician can complete tasks related to the assembly, disassembly, inspection and balancing of gas turbine engines and their components in accordance with the manufacturer specifications and company procedures. Preference will be given to individuals who have related work experience on the PT6A engine line. Major Responsibilities of the Role: Conduct all work in accordance with company policies, quality procedures, manufacturers and customer specification and industry regulations. Familiarity with applicable Transport Canada, aviation maintenance, quality, and SMS requirements. Responsible for proper use, calibration awareness, care, and accountability of precision tools, measuring equipment, and shop tooling. Promote a safe work environment by identifying and reporting hazards and incidents, following safety procedures and PPE requirements, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Ensure accurate communication with inspectors, planners, supervisors, and other technicians to support workflow and resolve technical issues. Participate in Lean, 5S, process improvement, and shop efficiency initiatives. Complete all documents related to the work being performed. Receive incoming gas turbine engines. Disassemble engines as required and assemble main engines, modules, and subassemblies. Perform visual inspections of engine parts and, when required, detailed inspections on a temporary basis. Perform borescope inspections on engines. Balance rotation components. Perform hot section repairs. Perform flow testing of individuals fuel nozzle components and assemblies. Prepare engine for dispatch. Qualifications Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, with demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Preference will be given to individuals with aerospace-related education, particularly an Aircraft Gas Turbine Technician course. Ability to read and interpret engine manuals, service bulletins, maintenance instructions, drawings, and work orders. Ability to life parts/tools, stand for extended periods, work around aircraft engines/components, and perform repetitive mechanical tasks. Must demonstrate strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, part traceability, and safe use of tools and equipment. Familiarity with aviation quality systems, SMS requirements, hazard reporting, and shop safety practices is required. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment, communicate technical issues clearly, and support continuous improvement and housekeeping standards. PT6A shop and/or related turbine engine experience is considered an asset. Basic computer literacy and ability to use computer-based maintenance and company systems. Basic hand tools required. Training will be made available for applicants who may not meet all qualifications. Must be able to obtain a Transport Canada Airport Restricted Area Pass. Additional Information Kenn Borek Air offers a comprehensive employment package containing competitive wages, excellent company funded benefits program, a wellness flexible spending account and a RRSP matching program. And sometimes it is the little gestures such as receiving paid time off to enjoy your birthday! Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol screening, resulting in a negative test result, is a condition of employment. Screening is provided at KBA expense and will be conducted, where possible, on the first day of employment. Department: Engine Shop

The Engine Technician is responsible for the assembly, disassembly, inspection, and balancing of gas turbine engines and their components. They must ensure all work complies with manufacturer specifications, company procedures, and aviation industry regulations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent with demonstrated mechanical aptitude and experience with turbine engines. Proficiency in reading technical manuals and familiarity with aviation quality systems and safety practices is required.

• Competitive wages • Company funded benefits program • Wellness flexible spending account • RRSP matching program • Paid time off

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• Engine assembly
• Engine disassembly
• Gas turbine engines
• PT6A engine line
• Borescope inspections
• Mechanical aptitude
• Precision tools
• Measuring equipment
• Hot section repairs
• Flow testing
• Aviation maintenance
• Quality systems
• SMS requirements
• Technical documentation
• Lean manufacturing
• 5S
• Hand Tools
• Technical Issues
• Accountability
• Workflow Management
• Time Off Management
• Precision Tools
• Safety Procedures
• Borescope
• Housekeeping
• Communication
• Computer Literacy
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Disassembler
• Lean Manufacturing
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Tooling
• Gas Turbine
• Visual Inspections
• Process Improvement
• Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
• Detail Oriented

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Transportation
• Engineering
• Aviation Technician
• Aircraft / A & P Mechanic
• Aircraft Engine Mechanics and Repairers
• Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

Formation minimale

Études secondaires

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine