Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) - Thunder Bay (YQT)

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures

• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems

• Install or modify aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems

• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul, and cleaning, and reassemble

• Perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as per Porter’s Policy and Transport Canada requirements

• Assist in Initial Training and Recurrent Training of Team Members

• Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy

• Undertake other roles/duties as assigned

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others. 

• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.

• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers). 

• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high-quality results consistent with the organization’s standards. 

• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of secondary school is required

• A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational facility

• Valid M2 or M1/M2 AME Licence

• Minimum 2 years’ experience with deHavilland/Bombardier Dash-8 aircraft preferred

• Holder of a Dash-8 400 endorsement

• Valid Ontario full “G” driver’s license

• Ability to obtain a Canadian Passport

• Ability to obtain necessary security clearances and successfully complete the company screening process

LOCATION: Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport - YQT)