Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) M2 - YYZ

Porter Airlines Inc.; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring all maintenance activities meet rigorous safety standards and regulatory compliance, while also mentoring new apprentices. The company prides itself on providing a collaborative work environment where safety and teamwork are paramount. If you have a passion for aviation and a commitment to excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading airline's mission of delivering high-quality service to its passengers.

Benefits

Travel Opportunities

Employee Discounts

Health Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Qualifications

• Must hold an AME M2 license and have excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Embraer E-Jet and Honeywell avionics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure aircraft maintenance complies with safety and regulatory standards.
• Mentor new apprentices and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Safety Management System (SMS)

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

AME M2 License

Airside Vehicle Operator Permit (AVOP)

Valid Passport

Tools

AMOS Maintenance Software

Honeywell Epic Avionics Suite

Job description

Job Summary

The AME is responsible for ensuring that all aircraft maintenance is accomplished in accordance with the policies and procedures contained in the Maintenance Control Manual, Maintenance Policy Manual and in accordance with the Detailed Procedures Documents. AMEs are also responsible for ensuring all aircraft technical documents and Canadian Aviation Regulations are adhered to.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure 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 license and ACA qualifications, as required, on company aircraft;
• Acquire and maintain Airport Security Clearance, AVOP, Passport, and full ‘G’ Driver’s License;
• Responsible for mentoring new Apprentices;
• Liaise with the Lead and MOC with regards to scheduled assigned overnight work packages;
• Ensure that all Porter technical documentation, such as maintenance releases, associated with defects or Work Packs is accomplished as per company standards prior to submission to Technical Records;
• Assist with ground support equipment (GSE) maintenance, and generate 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 for supporting AOG maintenance system wide as required;
• Assist the Lead in ensuring the hangar work areas, including all locations in hangar, office, and storage facility as well as service vehicles and equipment are kept clean in an effort to maintain a safe work environment;
• Actively participates 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.

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

• Embraer E-Jet experience an asset;
• Experience with Honeywell Epic Avionics suite considered an asset;
• Previous experience on the E1 platform preferred;
• Holder of valid passport;
• Ability to obtain airside clearance (RAIC) with associated background checks;
• Ability to obtain an AVOP (Airside Vehicle Operator Permit);
• Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR’s);
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to delegate effectively;
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills;
• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written;
• Working knowledge of AMOS, a maintenance software platform, considered an asset;
• Must be available/able to travel to Brazil for acceptance inspections on new E195-E2 aircraft as well as for training requirements;

Location

Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport - YYZ)

Company Description

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline in the World Airline Star Rating. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.