AME Apprentice Mechanical (Resident) – YZF

Position: AME Apprentice -Mechanical (M) Time Type: Full-Time Location: Yellowknife As an Apprentice AME, you are driven and self-motivated, previously having gained some experience working on large fixed wing aircraft. Under the direction of a qualified AME, you will join our skilled team of aviation professionals at Summit Air, servicing our diverse and growing fleet. Summit Air, headquartered in Yellowknife, NWT, operates across Canada, specializing in passenger charters, cargo transport, and customized flight solutions for industry-leading clients with a legacy of excellence in northern and remote aviation. We’re growing our fleet across Canada and are seeking to hire AME Apprentice - M (Mechanical) Interested? Apply today to join the Summit Air team in Yellowknife! Click the link below to see what it’s like to work with Summit Air: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-W5h3r5Ec&t=2s Essential Responsibilities Assist in maintaining aircraft electronic systems and equipment, including communications and navigation equipment Assist in inspecting and testing aircraft electrical and avionics related systems Assist in diagnosing electrical malfunctions or other related problems in the aircraft as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints Assist in the assembly and/or installation of replacement electronic components as per technical manuals, drawings or blueprints Report problems to Engineers so action can be taken to rectify them, maintaining an accurate record of the maintenance history of the aircraft Perform various duties including engine runs and aircraft towing, as trained and authorized to do so Conduct hangar clean up Sheet metal repairs as required Qualifications Aircraft Maintenance Diploma, or relevant training Previous experience working with fixed wing aircraft, preferably larger turboprop, or jet engine aircraft Must have own basic mechanics toolbox Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills Ability to take direction and learn quickly Proven observational, decision-making and time management skills Mechanically inclined, ability to work with your hands Computer knowledge Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as work independently Working Conditions Working outside in all weather conditions Compensation $55,490 - $60,590 Annually Additional Information Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

Assist qualified engineers in maintaining, inspecting, and testing aircraft electrical and mechanical systems. Perform routine maintenance tasks, report malfunctions, and maintain accurate records of aircraft history.

Requires an Aircraft Maintenance Diploma or relevant training and previous experience with fixed-wing aircraft. Candidates must possess their own basic mechanics toolbox and demonstrate strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.

• Physical wellbeing support • Mental wellbeing support • Financial wellbeing support • Professional development opportunities

• Gestion du tempsSouhaitée
• Travail d’équipeSouhaitée

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• Aircraft maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Analytical skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Sheet metal repair
• Electrical systems inspection
• Technical documentation
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Engine runs
• Aircraft towing
• Employment Equity
• Navigational Instruments
• Electrical Diagnostics And Repairs
• Self-Motivation
• Quick Learning
• Analytical Skills
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Avionics
• Blueprinting
• Decision Making
• Communication
• Electronic Components
• Mechanics
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Sheet Metal
• Problem Reporting
• Time Management
• Technical Communication
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Electronic Systems

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

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

19 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine