Dash 8 Q400 Aircraft Mechanic

Seek a skilled mechanic specializing in Dash 8 Q400 heavy maintenance for aerial firefighting configurations. Engage in mechanical tasks, inspections, and repairs in a collaborative environment.

This contract role focuses on heavy maintenance and conversion of Dash 8 Q400 aircraft, with potential to support other teams. You'll perform engine checks, troubleshoot mechanical systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Flexibility is valued as you assist across various facilities within a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform heavy maintenance on Dash 8 Q400 aircraft
• Complete engine checks and wheel/brake changes
• Support aerial firefighting conversion programs
• Troubleshoot mechanical and basic avionics issues
• Document maintenance activities following safety regulations

Requirements

• Valid AME M2 license for 3+ years
• 2+ years heavy maintenance experience
• Current Human Factors certification (2024 or newer)
• Strong interpretation of technical documentation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Utilize your expertise in Dash 8 craftsmanship and mechanical systems to enhance aircraft performance and safety.