Helicopter Avionics AME-E

(Full-Time Job Opportunity | Prince George, BC)

🚁 Are you an Avionics AME looking for stability, growth, and a workplace that values your expertise? Yellowhead Helicopters is seeking a dedicated AME-E to join our team in Prince George, BC.

We’ve recently split the DOM role to ensure our maintenance team has a dedicated leader focused on supporting their AMEs—so your concerns are heard, and your work environment is constantly improving. If you’re ready for challenging and rewarding avionics work with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Yellowhead Helicopters?

✅ Full-time, stable employment with a leading Canadian helicopter operator ✅ Work directly with a leadership team dedicated to improving workplace conditions for AMEs ✅ Hands-on avionics work with a diverse fleet of helicopters ✅ Opportunities for career advancement

What We’re Looking For:

🔹 Must hold a valid Transport Canada AME-E License with experience in helicopter avionics systems 🔹 Willingness to relocate to Prince George, BC 🔹 Experience with BK117, Bell 212, and AS350 series aircraft is an asset 🔹 Strong understanding of Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) 🔹 Formal Aviation Training from a TCCA approved training organization (ATO) preferred 🔹 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 🔹 Class 5 driver’s license (or equivalent) with an acceptable abstract

Your Job Role:

	🛠️ Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair avionics and electrical systems 🛠️ Ensure compliance with regulatory and company maintenance procedures 🛠️ Support pilots and engineers with avionics-related issues 🛠️ Supervising, performing and documenting routine avionics related maintenance 🛠️ Other duties as required by the Shop Supervisors and/or the Director of Maintenance Organization
Compensation:	♦  Compensation amounts based on experience and qualifications
Additional Information:	♣  Fixed or flexible schedule ♣  Pre-employment drug and alcohol test required ♣  Health and dental benefits ♣  Company matched RRSP ♣  Summer, winter, and year-round helicopter contracts in place

At Yellowhead Helicopters, we believe in investing in our people. This is your chance to join a company that truly values their employees and provides the tools and support needed to thrive in your career.

📍 Ready to make the move? Prince George offers an affordable lifestyle, incredible outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community!

💡 Apply today and take the next step in your avionics career with us!

Send your resume to: HR@yhl.ca along with a cover letter explaining why you believe you are a good fit for this position.

Company Description

Yellowhead Helicopters is a family owned and operated British Columbia based firm.  Since 1975, YHL has been providing safe and efficient helicopter services to our clients from a base network located throughout British Columbia and Alberta.  We are well equipped to be able to mobilize on short notice and support our customers in remote locations across Canada.  We serve the Forestry, Mining & Petroleum, Utility, and Tourism industries.  

With one of the largest fleets in Canada, over $15 million in spare inventory to support you in the field, and our varied flight missions – you have the opportunity for career progression like nowhere else!

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principles of employment equity in all communities where we do business.