Lead, Aircraft Certification Authority YTZ

Porter Airlines Inc.•Toronto, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead ACA is responsible for leading a team of technicians in a line maintenance environment to address aircraft defects and operational events in a timely and equitable manner. Communication about task completion and aircraft serviceability to the supervisor or MOC is also a key element to this role.

Requirements

Post-secondary education
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a leadership role
Transport Canada issued AME M2 or E license
Ability to obtain airside security clearance
Successfully complete the company background and pre-employment screening tests
Valid G driver’s license

Nice To Haves

DHC-8-Q400 and/or Embraer E2 endorsements an asset
Well organized, detail oriented and able to work autonomously
Proven self-starter with good time management skills and ability to multitask

Responsibilities

Ensure that all maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with the policies and procedures contained in the MCM, MPM, DPDs, aircraft and component maintenance manuals and Transport Canada requirements
Maintain an AME M2 or E license and ACA qualifications on company aircraft and assume the responsibilities of an ACA if the operation requires support
Liaise with MOC and Operations to schedule overnight work packages, hangar availability, and gate movements
Responsible for all Apprentices, AMEs, and ACAs for the delegation and timely completion of assigned tasks
Assist with ground support equipment (GSE) maintenance, generating logs for any equipment that requires repair
Responsible to ensure the consumable materials and tooling stored in the hangar and service vehicles are maintained in a neat and tidy manner
Responsible to assist with AOG maintenance system-wide by providing workforce ability when required
Ensure the hangar work areas, terminal work areas and service vehicles are kept clean in an effort to maintain a safe work environment
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
Other duties and tasks as assigned