Seasonal Maintenance Specialist, Airside

Winnipeg Richardson International Airport; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A major airport authority in Winnipeg is seeking a Seasonal Maintenance Specialist Airside to maintain and repair aircraft operation surfaces during the winter season. Candidates should have experience in ensuring safety for both aircraft and the traveling public. This term position runs from October 20, 2025, until late April 2025, and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and repairing aircraft operation surfaces.
• Ability to ensure safety for aircraft and the traveling public.
• Familiarity with winter maintenance operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all aircraft operation surfaces.
• Assist in providing a safe environment at the airport.
• Work during the winter season to maintain airside areas.

Job description

The Organization

The Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) is a community-based, non-share capital corporation that operates, manages, maintains, and invests in the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport and affiliate businesses.

WAA is a critical player in the development of one of Canada’s strategic transportation hubs. As a perennial “Manitoba Top Employer”, WAA prides itself as an organization that attracts engaged employees with the right combination of skills, values, and attitude to help us achieve our mission of connecting communities. http://www.waa.ca

Job Title: Seasonal Maintenance Specialist Airside

Reports to: Manager, Airfield Services

Salary: Band 4 -$77,181

Term position starting October 20, 2025 - mid/late April 2025

Closing Date: September 21, 2025

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Airfield Services, the Airfield Maintenance Specialist maintains and repairs all aircraft operation surfaces. This role assists in providing a safe environment for our aircraft, the travelling public and cargo at our 24-hour operation. This seasonal role is to maintain the airside area during the winter season.