ACA - Base Engineer (YHU)

Porter Airlines Inc.•Longueuil, QC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Manager, Base and International Maintenance, the Base Engineer, YHU will work in support of Porter’s fleet in a line maintenance environment.

Requirements

Possession of a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 rating) required
Proven technical aptitude with at least 2 years’ experience and/or endorsed on DASH 8– Q400 and/or Embraer Regional Jets and/or equivalent type of aircraft preferred
Experience working on a wide range of airframe systems such as electrical, navigation, flight controls and turbine engines
Ability to frequently climb, kneel and crawl into tight spaces
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to obtain necessary Transport Canada security clearances and driver’s airside license within 6 months from date of hire
Full unrestricted driver’s license with a clean abstract required
Successfully complete the company background and pre-employment screening tests

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, approved 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 and cleaning, and reassemble
Perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
Order and manage local inventory of parts, tooling, and supplies
Maintain GSE
Act as liaison between key company departments and external vendors
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
Ensure company offices and vehicles are kept organized and in working order
Carry out any task assigned by Maintenance Operations Control
Assist on the ramp as required