Maintenance Associate, Maintenance Response (Term opportunity – 1 year)

Greater Toronto Airports AuthorityToronto, ON
Onsite

About The Position

The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners. Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work. Reporting to the Manager, Maintenance Response or Manager, Structural Integrity, this position is responsible for the care and maintenance of the structural assets within aviation/terminal infrastructure. Performing Preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, Airfield Lighting, rebuilding and response maintenance is paramount in ensuring that the system assets are operating well for our passengers, tenants and partners.

Requirements

  • Experience working on building & airfield systems/Airside systems such as but not limited to power sliding doors, swing doors, door hardware, ceilings (all types) flooring (all types), walls and wall finishes, glass replacement or various types of Airfield lighting fixtures, relamping many different types of light fixtures with a construction maintenance or equivalent company employing skilled trades and maintenance technicians.
  • Ability to work on a 24/7 rotational shift schedule.
  • Ability to obtain a "D/A" class AVOP license.
  • Valid class “G” Ontario Driver’s License.
  • High school diploma and/or 6 years of combined equivalent work experience and education.
  • Ability to obtain and retain a Transport Security Clearance.
  • Knowledge of structural maintenance systems, maintenance activities preventative and corrective maintenance practices, and the ability to use a variety of power and hand tools related to these activities.
  • Relevant health and safety training, familiarity with airport premises.
  • Experience in analysis and decision making.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the Communication Centre and the Maintenance Technical Center using radios and monitoring radios for emergency calls.
  • Ability to lift in excess of sixty (60) pounds.
  • Ability to climb stairs or ladders and kneel or crouch while performing regular duties.
  • Freedom and ability to work shifts.
  • Ability to perform duties in inclement weather.
  • Interpersonal skills to effectively deal with people, including superiors, co‐workers, customers and passengers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative, corrective, and demand maintenance to GTAA systems and facilities both indoor and outdoor.
  • Re-lamp and rebuild various airside fixtures.
  • Investigate and make safe: broken glass in windows and doors, damaged or lifting floor coverings, stair treads etc.
  • Assist skilled trades (electricians, millwrights, plumbers, carpenters) in Terminal Infrastructure Response and Reliability or Airside Infrastructure.
  • Provide general laborer duties when required.
  • Complete drywall repairs, taping and sanding ensuring walls are ready for paint.
  • Install new and remove wallpaper.
  • Paint walls, ceiling, bollards, etc.
  • Operate hand tools and equipment as well as woodworking machines, such as table saws, planers and drills, weed trimmers, operate equipment or machinery related to assigned maintenance tasks including forklift, aerial platform, boom truck, vac truck, Sand blaster etc.
  • Clean up the shop, storage facilities and vehicles.
  • Restock parts and supplies.
  • Cut, glue and assemble components.
  • Escort contracted work forces to and from job sites for security purposes as required.
  • Re-start escalators and moving walkways.
  • Install and repair carpet, baseboard, marmoleum installation and ceramic tile installation.
  • Perform maintenance on various types of doors and hardware.
  • Trouble shoot and repair power automatic doors and swing doors.

Benefits

  • retirement planning
  • comprehensive group health benefits
  • an employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • paid leave
  • education and training
  • recognition and rewards programs
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