Senior Aircraft Maintenance Shift Leader

Cargojet Inc.

Calgary

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

39 hours ago
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Job summary

Cargojet Airways in Calgary, Alberta seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance at the base, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with all standards.

The role involves supervising technicians, scheduling shifts, and managing paperwork while maintaining high safety and quality. A TC AME M2 license and type ratings are required, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities essential.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Transport Canada AME M2 Licence.
  • Type Rating or experience with B757, B767, B777.
  • RAIC and AVOP required.
  • MS Word and Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Assign, coordinate and ensure timely completion of work by Technicians and Apprentices.
  • Perform required aircraft inspection duties to meet Airworthiness standards.
  • Maintain shop and base equipment, ensure safety and cleanliness.
  • Manage staffing levels, interview and hire, conduct performance reviews.
  • Maintain and file maintenance records and ensure proper handover.
  • Coordinate maintenance shift handovers and meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with Safety Management System and regulations.

Skills

Team leadership
Problem-solving
Multitasking
Communication

Education

Post-Secondary Aircraft Technical Training
Aircraft Endorsement Courses
Transport Canada AME M2 Licence

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel

Job description

Cargojet Airways in Calgary, Alberta seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer to lead maintenance at the base, ensuring airworthiness and compliance with all standards.

The role involves supervising technicians, scheduling shifts, and managing paperwork while maintaining high safety and quality. A TC AME M2 license and type ratings are required, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities essential.

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