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Engine Technician Aviation

Kenn Borek Air


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Engine technician can complete tasks related to the assembly disassembly inspection and balancing of gas turbine engines and their components in accordance with the manufacturer specifications and company procedures. Preference will be given to individuals who have related work experience on the PT6A engine line.

Major Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Conduct all work in accordance with company policies quality procedures manufacturers and customer specification and industry regulations.
  • Familiarity with applicable Transport Canada aviation maintenance quality and SMS requirements.
  • Responsible for proper use calibration awareness care and accountability of precision tools measuring equipment and shop tooling.
  • Promote a safe work environment by identifying and reporting hazards and incidents following safety procedures and PPE requirements and maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Ensure accurate communication with inspectors planners supervisors and other technicians to support workflow and resolve technical issues.
  • Participate in Lean 5S process improvement and shop efficiency initiatives.
  • Complete all documents related to the work being performed.
  • Receive incoming gas turbine engines.
  • Disassemble engines as required and assemble main engines modules and subassemblies.
  • Perform visual inspections of engine parts and when required detailed inspections on a temporary basis.
  • Perform borescope inspections on engines.
  • Balance rotation components.
  • Perform hot section repairs.
  • Perform flow testing of individuals fuel nozzle components and assemblies.
  • Prepare engine for dispatch.

Qualifications :

  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent with demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Preference will be given to individuals with aerospace-related education particularly an Aircraft Gas Turbine Technician course.
  • Ability to read and interpret engine manuals service bulletins maintenance instructions drawings and work orders.
  • Ability to life parts/tools stand for extended periods work around aircraft engines/components and perform repetitive mechanical tasks.
  • Must demonstrate strong attention to detail documentation accuracy part traceability and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Familiarity with aviation quality systems SMS requirements hazard reporting and shop safety practices is required.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a team environment communicate technical issues clearly and support continuous improvement and housekeeping standards.
  • PT6A shop and/or related turbine engine experience is considered an asset.
  • Basic computer literacy and ability to use computer-based maintenance and company systems.
  • Basic hand tools required.
  • Training will be made available for applicants who may not meet all qualifications.
  • Must be able to obtain a Transport Canada Airport Restricted Area Pass.

Additional Information :

Kenn Borek Air offers a comprehensive employment package containing competitive wages excellent company funded benefits program a wellness flexible spending account and a RRSP matching program. And sometimes it is the little gestures such as receiving paid time off to enjoy your birthday!

Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol screening resulting in a negative test result is a condition of employment. Screening is provided at KBA expense and will be conducted where possible on the first day of employment.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

Kenn Borek Air (KBA) is a diversified worldwide aircraft charter and leasing operation.  The KBA team is currently seeking a Station Supervisor. This is a rotational position based in Resolute Bay, and no relocation is required.

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