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Sr Substation Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

The Lifecycle Maintenance Engineering team's goal is to direct the optimization and balance of cost ... The Sr Substation Engineer is a member of a small team of subject matter experts supporting the ...

EPCOR

Senior Engineer - Linear Assets

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Senior Engineer, Linear Assets is accountable for the specification, design, and commissioning ... Drive technical change initiatives by developing and maintaining engineering standards ...

EPCOR

Senior Engineer - Linear Assets

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Senior Engineer, Linear Assets is accountable for the specification, design, and commissioning ... Drive technical change initiatives by developing and maintaining engineering standards ...

EPCOR

Senior Engineer - Linear Assets

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Senior Engineer, Linear Assets is accountable for the specification, design, and commissioning ... Drive technical change initiatives by developing and maintaining engineering standards ...

Johnson Controls

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Edmonton, AB

CA$93K - CA$155K/yr

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for mechanical analysis, detailed design, subsystem ... Develop and maintain engineering standards, design guides, submittal documents, and technical ...

Eavor

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Senior Mechanical Engineer Department: Drilling Technology Development Location: Calgary, Alberta ... Maintain engineering documentation and design records. Qualifications Required * Bachelor's degree ...

GFT.

Senior RAM Engineer

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

CA$108K - CA$163K/yr

The role provides technical leadership for RAM analyses, performance modeling, maintenance optimization, and lifecycle performance assessment. The Senior RAM Engineer should possess a working ...

Tucows Domains

Senior Backend Engineer

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$145K - CA$155K/yr

Tucows Domains is the world's largest wholesale domain registrar, responsible for maintaining the ... As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain the services, databases ...

Tucows Inc.

Senior Backend Engineer

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$145K - CA$155K/yr

Tucows Domains is the world's largest wholesale domain registrar, responsible for maintaining the ... As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain the services, databases ...

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How much do senior maintenance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior maintenance engineer in Alberta is $90,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior maintenance engineer?

Senior Maintenance Engineers are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and optimization of equipment, machinery, and facilities within an organization. They lead maintenance teams, develop preventative maintenance strategies, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and ensure all systems operate efficiently and safely. Senior Maintenance Engineers also play a key role in implementing improvements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior maintenance engineer?

To thrive as a Senior Maintenance Engineer, you need advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, strong troubleshooting abilities, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), predictive maintenance tools, and certifications such as CMRP or equivalent are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help manage teams and coordinate with other departments effectively. These skills are crucial to minimize downtime, ensure safety, and maintain optimal performance of critical equipment and facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by senior maintenance engineers in managing large facilities?

Senior Maintenance Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating preventive maintenance schedules without disrupting daily operations, troubleshooting complex equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. They are also responsible for managing a diverse team and prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as the role frequently involves collaborating with other departments, vendors, and contractors to implement effective solutions.

What is the difference between Senior Maintenance Engineer vs Maintenance Supervisor?

AspectSenior Maintenance EngineerMaintenance Supervisor
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like HVAC, PLC, or electricalTechnical experience, supervisory certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, troubleshoot, and improve maintenance processes in industrial or manufacturing settingsOversees maintenance teams, schedules repairs, and ensures safety compliance
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, facilities management, energy sectorsFactories, plants, facilities management companies

While both roles focus on maintenance, the Senior Maintenance Engineer primarily handles technical troubleshooting and system improvements, whereas the Maintenance Supervisor manages teams and daily operations. The Senior Maintenance Engineer often requires engineering credentials, while the Supervisor emphasizes leadership and experience in maintenance tasks.

Infographic showing various Senior Maintenance Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,223 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer - Avionics

Air Partners

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, AVIONICS

LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

AircraftWorks Ltd. is a Calgary (CYYC) based AMO, and part of the Take Flight Group of Companies which includes Air Partners Corp., and Hangar59. We maintain a fleet of corporate jets and turboprops that require a high level of technical skill. Many of our aircraft are highly automated so this role will be a senior position, which will require experience sharing, and providing guidance to other AME's diagnosing avionics, and systems defects involving complex circuitry. Type specific training will be provided within your first year of employment and ongoing as required.


This position will be a Monday through Friday day shift with occasional overtime and/or schedule changes to support AOG events.

BENEFIT PACKAGE DETAILS:

The annual compensation and vacation packages are negotiable based on experience level. Please note, this is NOT an apprentice position. Our benefit program includes:


  • RRSP/TFSA matching program that increases to as much as 7% with time in service.
  • AircraftWorks subsidizes the cost of health benefits by 90% and our package includes extended health care, flexible drug plan, dental and vision benefits, long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Health spending account that can be used for a broad range of items. Contributions amounts are tied to time in service.
  • Personal spending account, tied to time in service. The personal spending account can be used for almost anything health, physical fitness, or well being related; even your portion of RRSP contributions!
  • Professional development program that will reimburse you for up to 1000.00/yr. for approved training. Examples include MS office, leadership programs, change management certificates.
  • A broad range of paid time off in addition to your vacation days that includes
    • birthdays off,
    • 4 personal days/year,
    • 4 volunteer days,

AIRCRAFT TYPES WE CURRENTLY SERVICE:

  • Falcon 2000EX Easy II Honeywell Epic
  • Challenger 604 Proline 4 and Fusion
  • Challenger 605 Proline 21
  • Citation X 750 Honeywell Primus
  • Citation V/Ultra 560 Garmin GTN
  • Citation Excel 560XL Honeywell Primus

  • Hawker 800XP Honeywell Primus
  • Gulfstream G150 Proline 21
  • Lear 75 Garmin 5000
  • King Air 350i, Proline Fusion.

DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS:

  • Monday to Friday day shift, but overtime call out will be expected and required. Occasional travel to support short term AOG maintenance needs,
  • Use your experience and knowledge to inspect, efficiently troubleshoot, and repair our aircraft in in the most cost effective manner possible,
  • Embrace company policy and procedure in every task,
  • Proactively identify risk and take mitigating action to eliminate maintenance induced damage,
  • Provide our customers legendary service by recognizing and acting on opportunities to meet their needs,
  • Model safe behaviors by assessing and mitigating risk where ever possible,
  • Take part in our SMS program,
  • As an ACA holder, supervise and certify work of others, complete aircraft operational checks,
  • Work closely within the maintenance group to achieve daily and long term goals,
  • Uphold a world class standard that represents the AircraftWorks brand.

OUR MUST HAVES:

  • Valid Transport Canada E license with 5+ years experience on corporate aircraft,
  • Extremely well-developed trouble shooting skills,
  • Previous experience on 2 or more of the avionics platforms we operate. Preference will be given to candidate with factory level training.
  • Valid driver's license,
  • Valid passport,
  • Must be able to hold restricted area pass (RAIC),
  • Be medically fit,
  • A desire to be challenged to provide legendary customer service.

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