Cabin Interior Furnishings Technician - YOW

Porter Airlines Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter Airlines is seeking a Cabin Interior Furnishing Technician responsible for maintaining and repairing aircraft interiors. The ideal candidate will possess a college diploma in aircraft maintenance and demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude. This pivotal role requires collaboration with the Line Maintenance team to ensure safety and efficiency within operations at Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.

Qualifications

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from an approved educational facility.
• Valid Ontario full 'G' driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance on aircraft interior parts.
• Assist in 'on the job' training for new employees.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Concern for Safety

Teamwork

Passenger/Customer Service

Initiative

Results Focus

Fostering Communication

Education

Completion of secondary school

College diploma in aircraft maintenance

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance, the Cabin Interior Furnishing Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of aircraft interior parts and components.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out repair and maintenance on aircraft interior parts and components such as aircraft seats, tray tables, cushions, carpets, cabin interior lighting and commissary equipment
• Perform maintenance under the supervision of the Line Maintenance ACA or AME
• Ensure that all documentation used for the repair of parts/components are to the latest amendment
• Ensure safety rules, regulations and precautions are being observed by all employees
• Ensure the shop/hangar is tidy at the end of the shift
• Maintain equipment/tools in good working condition
• Assist in “on the job” training for new employees and apprentices
• Maintain yourself up to date with all technical information required to carry out job duties
• 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

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

• 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
• Mechanical experience an asset
• 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

Location

Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport - YOW) #LI-Onsite

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 X.