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About North Star Air

At North Star Air, we connect people, goods, and communities across the North. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and affordable air transportation while supporting the unique needs of the people we serve.  People are at the heart of everything we do.

Career Opportunity:

If you are an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer who values safety, accountability, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance, North Star Air would like to welcome you to our team and support your continued career growth.  As an AME, you play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and operational excellence. Your expertise ensures our fleet — including ATR 72-500, Dash 8-100/200/300, Basler DC3 Turbo Conversion, and PC-12 series aircraft — continues to operate safely and reliably in Canada’s unique northern environment.  When positions are available, AME’s are given the opportunity to transfer bases if desired.

Qualifications:

·       Must have M1 and/or M2 license.
·       Ability to obtain necessary airport security clearances and successfully complete the company screening process.
·       PC12, Dash 8, ATR and/or Basler experience an asset
·       Ability to make timely and informed decisions in a high-pressure environment.
·       Must hold a valid Canadian driver’s license.
·       Must have own non-specialized tools
·       Ability to lift 50 LBS

Selection Criteria:
·       Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous and potential hazards while taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for NSA staff.
·       Teamwork: Able to collaboratively work with others to achieve organizational goals.
·       Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and external customers.
·       Communication: Listening and communication openly, honestly, effectively and respectfully with diverse audiences.
·       Organization: Must be flexible and organized with the ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment.
·       Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
·       Positive attitude and a willingness to learn, self-motivated.

Working Conditions:
·       Overtime as required
·       Weekend work required

Schedule:
·       12 hour shift – 2 weeks on 2 weeks off (YTH, YYU, YPL)
·       12 hour shift – 1 week on 1 week1 off (YQT)

·       Afternoon/Evening shift premium per hour

Benefits & Perks
·       Extended Healthcare
·       Paid Time Off
·       Company Events
·       Vision Care, Dental Care
·       Flight Benefits
·       Service Awards
·       Employee Assistance Program
·       Company Discounts
·       Employee Recognition
·       Disability Insurance, Life Insurance
·       e-Store Merchandise
·       On-Site Parking
·       RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Profit Sharing
(Benefits are subject to eligibility and plan terms.)