Structures Technician: Aircraft Maintenance Expert

WestJet Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night Shift Premium

Travel Privileges

Profit Share

PPE Allowance

Tool Allowance

Uniform Allotment

Job summary

WestJet Group seeks a Structures Technician at its Calgary facility to maintain the fleet safely and efficiently. The role offers premium shift pay, travel opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

The technician will handle certificates, coordinate with Line Maintenance, and mentor apprentices in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment. Requirements include an AME license with S&M2 ratings or S rating, 5+ years structures experience on large transport aircraft, and strong computer skills.

Qualifications

• Valid AME license with S&M2 ratings, or S rating only (original documentation required).
• At least 5 years of structures experience on large transport aircraft or equivalent environment.
• Hands-on experience with minor and major repairs and modifications.
• Willingness to travel throughout the WestJet network.
• Strong computer skills, including maintenance systems and MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Exercise Aircraft Certification Authority privileges in support of WestJet operations.
• Partner with Line Maintenance teams for scheduled checks, IROPS, and AOG events.
• Collaborate with maintenance professionals to ensure safe, efficient repairs and high standards.
• Complete and maintain accurate maintenance documentation per CA and WestJet requirements.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to mechanics and apprentices in maintenance activities.
• Contribute to a positive team environment and uphold WestJet values and conduct.

Skills

AME License

Structures experience

Travel willingness

MS Office skills

Job description

WestJet Group seeks a Structures Technician at its Calgary facility to maintain the fleet safely and efficiently. The role offers premium shift pay, travel opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

The technician will handle certificates, coordinate with Line Maintenance, and mentor apprentices in a fast-paced, safety-driven environment. Requirements include an AME license with S&M2 ratings or S rating, 5+ years structures experience on large transport aircraft, and strong computer skills.