The Maintenance Team Leader position at Air Canada is responsible for managing and overseeing the whole aircraft maintenance process to the end that the aircraft are fit for flying and meet the needs of the operations. The Maintenance Team Leader is a decisive factor in keeping the aircraft in a condition to fly, considering that he/she is always working in accordance with the rules of Transport Canada and Air Canada.

In addition to that, Air Canada has a very good concept of teamwork where people with different backgrounds and ways of thinking come together. Besides strong operational support, structured processes and a culture which values leadership, accountability and teamwork, the company offers its employees a safe, collaborative and diverse working environment.

Moreover, the airline has always been associated with the Canadian market and has been the market leader in North American aviation since the beginning, therefore, Air Canada is still the one who sets the pace for the rest of the industry. If you are interested in being a part of the maintenance team of a well-reputed airline and are the one to provide guidance in it, take a look at the job posting below.

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Employer Details

Company Name : Air Canada
Location : Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Salary : $93,584 per year
Job Type : Full time
Start date : As soon as possible
Benefits : Inclusive workplace, pension, health and dental benefits, travel privileges, vacation time

Job Description

Supervising the whole aircraft maintenance operations.
Coordinating and supervising maintenance activities.
Delivering serviceable aircraft for operational readiness.
Working according to aviation and safety regulations.
Maintenance in an organized, team-oriented environment.
Working in a huge, industry-leading airline operation

Responsibilities

Airworthiness and maintenance compliance with Transport Canada and Air Canada standards are the main activities that will be coordinated and supervised.
The planning, management, and control of the execution of the maintenance of the aircraft are the tasks.
The resources will be allocated and managed in such a way as to meet both the workload and the corporate schedules.
The monitoring of the VHF communication of the Air-to-Ground will be done.
The discussion of delays, incidents, and operational issues will take place at the Station Operations Control Centre (STOC).
The recording of delays, incidents, accidents, and maintenance messages will be done in the required systems.
The coordination with Maintenance Operations Control, System Operations Control, Operations Managers, and Hangar Team Leaders will take place regarding incoming snags and aircraft faults.
The relaying and coordination of messages will be done across the various departments represented by STOC.
The communication with Flight Operations at departure gates will be carried out to confirm the aircraft’s serviceability.
The maintenance of clear communication will be done with all ramp maintenance staff.
The demonstration of punctuality, dependability, and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment will be done.

Requirements

A valid aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) license or its equivalent.
The ability to work in a team, facilitative leadership role.
The willingness to work on rotating shifts.
A restricted area identity card (RAIC).
An airside vehicle operator’s permit (AVOP).
A valid full driver’s license.
A strong technical knowledge of maintenance processes, procedures, and relevant IT systems.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
The ability to perform under distressful operational conditions.
Strong organization and independent working skills.
A solid understanding of line maintenance aircraft check procedures.
Must be legally eligible to work in the country at the time of the offer.
Bilingual candidates preferred based on equal qualifications.

How to Apply

In Canada’s official careers website, you can check more detailed information. It will help you to understand more better. You can click the link below and apply directly.

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