Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) – M1 Licensed
Employer: Rodan Air Maintenance Inc.
Location: Whitehorse, Yukon
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $35.00–$55.00 per hour (based on experience and endorsements)
Your Licence Has Value. Work Somewhere That Shows It.
You've worked hard to earn your AME licence. You take pride in doing the job right, making safe maintenance decisions, and signing your name with confidence.
Now imagine working somewhere that appreciates that commitment.
At Rodan Air Maintenance Inc., you're more than an employee—you become part of a small, experienced team where your knowledge is respected, your opinions matter, and quality always comes before shortcuts.
If you're looking for a workplace where you can continue building your career while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle in the Yukon, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (M1), you'll help keep our mixed customer base of aircraft flying safely by performing inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance releases in accordance with Transport Canada regulations.
You'll work in a professional, team-oriented environment that values integrity, accountability, and continuous learning.
Visit our website to learn more about our company and operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on M1 category fixed-wing and rotary -wing aircraft.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, and certify aircraft systems and components.
- Complete maintenance releases and technical records accurately and in accordance with Transport Canada regulations.
- Work closely with fellow AMEs, apprentices, technicians, and supervisors.
- Mentor apprentices and share your experience to help develop future engineers.
- Participate in occasional Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recoveries with minimal travel.
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (Category M1).
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Licensed AME.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently while making sound maintenance decisions.
- Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and regulatory compliance.
- Flexibility to work rotational shifts or occasional evenings and weekends when operational requirements demand.
What You'll Receive
We believe exceptional people deserve exceptional support.
Competitive Compensation
- $35.00–$55.00 per hour based on experience and aircraft endorsements.
- Overtime paid at 1.5 times your regular hourly rate.
Professional Development
We'll continue investing in your career through:
- Paid WHMIS Training
- Human Factors Training
- Safety Training
- Aircraft Type Training (when available)
- Internal mentoring and ongoing professional development
- Clear advancement opportunities into ACA and Quality Assurance positions
Health & Wellness
After six months you'll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Health Benefits
- Dental Coverage
- Paid Sick Leave
- Vacation Pay and Vacation Accrual
A Workplace You'll Enjoy Coming To
- Heated, fully equipped maintenance hangar.
- Modern tools and equipment.
- Respect-first culture where teamwork comes before ego.
- Safe working environment where quality is never compromised.
- Leaders who value your experience and trust your professional judgement.
Why Whitehorse?
Living in Whitehorse means spending less time commuting and more time enjoying life.
Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, camping, skiing, snowmobiling, mountain biking, or simply being surrounded by spectacular wilderness, the Yukon offers an unmatched quality of life. You'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding aviation career while enjoying the kind of work-life balance that's difficult to find elsewhere.
Why Join Rodan Air Maintenance?
We're a locally owned company built on strong relationships, professionalism, and safety.
When you join us, your work matters. Your signature carries weight. Your ideas are heard. Your growth is encouraged.
You'll be joining a team that believes in supporting one another, taking pride in quality workmanship, and ensuring every aircraft leaves our hangar ready to fly safely.
If you're looking for more than just another maintenance position, we'd like to meet you.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and proof of your Transport Canada AME Licence (M1) to info@rodanair.com.
Cover letters are welcome but not required.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.