Mechanic's Helper

Ledcor Group; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Air in Yellowknife, NT is hiring a Mechanic's Helper to join the maintenance team to support the upkeep and repair of aircraft ground service equipment and facilities.

This role requires safety focus, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work well both with others and independently. Pre-employment drug testing applies, and the position offers opportunities to grow within a leading North American aviation group.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years experience in a maintenance shop environment.
• Experience in servicing and repairing motorized vehicles and industrial equipment an asset.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Problem-Solving Skills/Strong Technical Aptitude/Strong Work Ethic/Ability to take direction and learn quickly/Strong verbal, written and computer skills
• Ability to work well with others and alone.
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs aircraft ground service equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Performs troubleshooting of aircraft ground support equipment on a scheduled/unscheduled basis.
• Performs immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on company equipment.
• Maintains and makes repairs to facilities in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintains Equipment status report along with updating equipment service intervals.
• Liaises with vendors and secures favorable pricing of parts and services; initiates purchase orders.
• Keeps tools and support equipment in safe and operational working condition while maintaining a clean work environment.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Strong Technical Aptitude

Strong Work Ethic

Quick Learner

Team Player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summit Air is currently hiring for a Mechanic's Helper to join the team in Yellowknife, NT! The Mechanic's Helper will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of industrial aircraft ground service equipment, as well as general facilities maintenance. Join the Summit Air team in Yellowknife, NT Today!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Maintains and repairs aircraft ground service equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
• Performs troubleshooting of aircraft ground support equipment on a scheduled/unscheduled basis.
• Performs immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on company equipment.
• Maintains and makes repairs to facilities in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintains Equipment status report along with updating equipment service intervals.
• Liaises with vendors and secures favorable pricing of parts and services; initiates purchase orders.
• Keeps tools and support equipment in safe and operational working condition while maintaining a clean work environment.

Qualifications:

• 0-4 years experience in a maintenance shop environment
• Experience in servicing and repairing motorized vehicles and industrial equipment an asset
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Problem-Solving Skills/Strong Technical Aptitude/Strong Work Ethic/Ability to take direction and learn quickly/Strong verbal, written and computer skills
• Ability to work well with others and alone
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Additional Information

Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor.

For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email.

We're a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries. All working to design, build, transport, operate, and maintain projects all over North America. But we believe that projects are about more than concrete and steel. They're about people and the power of partnerships. Partnerships with our employees, our communities, our contractors and clients. We believe in building trust in the places where we do business - whether that's by engaging honestly, by giving back, by putting safety first, or by looking for smarter, more sustainable ways to get the job done right.