Shop Certification Authority (SCA) - Kanata

Voyageur Aviation Corp; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Out-of-country medical coverage

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Job summary

Voyageur Aviation Corp. Kanata site seeks a Shop Certification Authority to sign off on completed maintenance of aircraft components and mentor technicians. You will ensure compliance with maintenance policies and safety programs while supervising work in the Accessory Shop.

Requirements include a college diploma in Aircraft Maintenance and 3+ years in component repair; King Air/ATR/DHC-8 experience is a plus. Competitive hourly pay with full-time, on-site roles in Kanata.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in component repair.

Responsibilities

• Verify inspections and approve non-routine defects.

Skills

3+ years component repair experience

Aircraft Maintenance engineer

read and interpret maintenance manuals

use micrometers and calipers

strong verbal and written English

Education

College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance (Transport Canada approved)

Job description

Shop Certification Authority (SCA) - Kanata

Job Category: ACCESSORY SHOP

Requisition Number: SHOPC001845

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Description

Explore your next role:

As a key member of the Kanata team, the Shop Certification Authority will report to the Supervisor, Accessory Shop, and will be a part of the crew responsible for signing off on completed maintenance of aircraft components.

Your responsibilities

• Verify inspections conducted by Accessory Shop Technician of wheels, brakes, landing gear, and approving any non-routine defects.
• Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling wheels, brakes, and landing gear.
• Remove and replace defective components and perform return to service testing.
• Ensure the work environment is safe and clean; maintain work area and equipment.
• Mentor and supervise work being performed by Technicians.
• Oversee established procedures for the upkeep and safety of the Company’s facilities and equipment.
• Ensure that the work being accomplished is done in accordance with the maintenance policies and procedures.
• Uphold and enforce company safety programs and policies to mitigate injury to employees and damage to aircraft.
• Duties may include work completed in other divisions within the Accessory Shop.

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success:

• 3 or more years of experience in the component repair
• PreviousAircraft Maintenance engineerexperience isrequired
• College diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational institution or equivalent. Considered an asset.
• Able to obtain SCA privilege within six (6) months of hire.
• Prior landing gear experience on the King Air Series, ATR 42/72, DHC-8 400, CRJ 200/700/900 is an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals.
• Ability to use measurement tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently, with high attention to detail.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving skills.
• Candidates require basic hand tools.

You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit) and provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

You belong here.

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe in equity, opportunity, and respect - for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process, please let us know. We’re happy to work with you to ensure a smooth and supportive experience.

Location and Compensation:

• You will work out of our Kanata office.
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• This position starts at $31.04/hour, with compensationcommensuratewith experience

Join the Adventure at Voyageur Aviation Corp. – Where Innovation Takes Flight!

Not sure what we do? Don’t worry - we've got you covered!At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we’re in the business of solving complex aviation challenges through ingenuity, precision, and innovation. As a proud Canadian company (and a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.), we offer a full suite of specialized aviation services—from engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management to aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations.

From our home base in North Bay, Ontario, we support missions around the world, including humanitarian aid, cargo transport, and workforce mobility to remote areas. We’re not just part of the aviation industry - we’re redefining it. From humanitarian relief to defense operations, our teams enable essential missions in some of the world’s most challenging environments

• We tackle extraordinary projects - supporting global operations in unique destinations and working with exclusive clients who do amazing things.
• Dream big, then build it - we specialize in complete aircraft transformations, innovative maintenance solutions, and full-scale redesigns.
• Our team is unmatched - we’re a powerhouse of aviation pioneers, engineers, and problem-solvers who push the limits of what is possible.
• Grow your career with us - we believe in long-term development, mentorship, and creating space for you to evolve and thrive.
• Comprehensive, employer-paid benefits - Including extended health care, out-of-country medical coverage, life insurance.
• Financial peace of mind through a retirement pension plan, Employee Share Ownership Program (TSX: CHR), and an Employee & Family Assistance Plan.