Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in the aerospace industry based in Longueuil, Quebec. We manufacture next-generation engines that equip the largest fleet of aircraft and helicopters in the world across business, general and regional aviation segments.

In nearly 100 years, we have made numerous breakthroughs in engine development that enable the transport of goods and equipment, fight forest fires and carry passengers.

Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was recognized as one of Canada’s Top 10 Employers in 2025 by Forbes and ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defence industry in the country. Our headquarters is listed among the top employers in the Montreal area. These recognitions confirm our reputation as an employer of choice in Montreal, in Canada and worldwide.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Work from instructions, service request sheets and established processes for preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance and various mechanical repair tasks on equipment and machinery.
• Install and assemble equipment according to operational needs.
• Propose and implement modifications to upgrade various equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose to identify the problem source, disassemble equipment down to defective parts and maintain component integrity.
• Investigate recurring causes of breakdowns and recommend effective corrective methods.
• Determine location and layout of materials.
• Estimate the scope of tasks and required materials for repairs or replacements and organize work in collaboration with other trades.
• Install, replace, repair, adjust and align parts of various equipment and machinery such as machine tools, pneumatic tools, pumps, blowers, frames and external ventilation and filtration system components on machines.
• Use various types of welding, measure and operate different machine tools to manufacture equipment parts.
• Conduct device tests and ensure their performance meets specifications and operational needs.
• Maintain, repair, modify, install, test and diagnose mechanical problems of CNC machines and other equipment.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment to check parameters, adjustments and calibrations to ensure proper functioning.
• Identify, source and prepare orders or shipments of spare parts, kits and repairable components necessary to perform the work.
• Receive and move materials, parts and other equipment to designated locations.
• Operate various mobile equipment and motorized vehicles such as forklifts and work platforms.
• Properly secure the work area and perform equipment lockout/tagout according to procedures.

What you need to succeed

• Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP) in industrial mechanics
• Experience with predictive analysis equipment and machine condition monitoring
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
• Proficiency in reading mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings
• Interpersonal skills: teamwork and positive attitude
• Familiarity with computer systems, Windows OS and Microsoft Office
• Good manual skills and dexterity
• Good visual and auditory acuity
• Rigour, thoroughness, precision and attention to detail
• Observational skills and initiative
• Ability to adapt to many technological changes
• This position is based in a French-speaking workplace; a basic knowledge of English is required to understand some specialized work instructions, drawings and technical terms from international organizations.

What we offer

• Employer-contributed pension and savings plan
• Group insurance program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Merit or recognition programs
• Health and wellness programs, including telemedicine
• Recreational and sports clubs
• Daycare facilities nearby
• Access to public transit programs and free parking

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

Masculine terms may be used in the text for simplicity and are not discriminatory. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness and rigour to design, manufacture and service the world’s most advanced and reliable aircraft engines. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to our customers’ success, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada you have the opportunity to make a difference every day; just look up. Are you ready to surpass yourself?

While all applications will be considered, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.