Aircraft Component Shop Technician - YOW

Porter Airlines Inc.•Ottawa, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Shop Supervisor, the Shop Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of aircraft parts and components. This role involves carrying out repairs and maintenance on various aircraft components, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date, and adhering to safety regulations. The technician will also assist in training new employees, maintaining shop equipment, and participating in the company's Safety Management System.

Requirements

Completion of secondary school is required
A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational facility
Valid Ontario full “G” driver’s license (or out of province equivalent) and a clean driver's abstract
Able to lift at least 23kg
Has completed approved training on the applicable parts/components
Must also be knowledgeable of the provision set in the Canadian Aviation Regulations for the proper performance of his/her duties
Ability to work on a permanent basis in Canada
Ability to make decisions and meet deadlines while handling multiple responsibilities
Dependability (must have a clear attendance record and reliable on time reporting for work)
Energetic and a self-starter
Strong mechanical aptitude
Must be able to obtain an unrestricted airport security pass
Able to work cohesively as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Mechanical experience an asset

Responsibilities

Carry out repair and maintenance on aircraft parts and components such as aircraft batteries, wheels, leading edges, engines, propellers, auxiliary power units and commissary equipment.
Perform maintenance under the supervision of the Shop Lead ACA to the level required to obtain a Shop Certification Authority (SCA)
Complete and certify repair orders
Ensure that all documentation used for the repair of parts/components are to the latest amendment (aircraft batteries, tires and wheels)
Ensure safety rules, regulations and precautions are being observed by all employees
Ensure the shop is tidy at the end of the shift
Maintain shop equipment/tools in good working condition
Assist in “on the job” training for new employees and apprentices
Maintain yourself up to date with technical information required by the shop
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
Attend training as mandated by the company
Assist in AOG line maintenance
Other duties as assigned