Hybrid Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) E and M2- YOW at Porter Airlines Inc.

Job Summary:

At Porter Airlines, a rewarding Aircraft Engineer career awaits! Porter is offering Relocation Assistance up to a maximum of $10,000 for successful candidates located outside of Ottawa.

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance, The Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) will work in support of Porter’s fleet in a line maintenance environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, approved manuals and established procedures

• Repair aircraft mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems

• Install or modify aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems 

• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, and cleaning, and reassemble

• Perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance 

• Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy

• Ensure company offices and vehicles are kept organized and in working order

• Carry out any task assigned by Maintenance Operations Control

• Assist on the ramp as required

Behavioural Competencies:

• Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.

• Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.

• Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).

• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

• Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.

• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications:

• Possession of a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 or E rating) required;

• Proven technical aptitude with at least 2 years’ experience and/or endorsed on DASH 8-Q400 and/or Embraer Regional Jets and/or equivalent type of aircraft preferred

• Experience working on a wide range of airframe systems such as electrical, navigation, flight controls and turbine engines

• Ability to frequently climb, kneel and crawl into tight spaces

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to obtain necessary Transport Canada security clearances and driver’s airside license within 6 months from date of hire

• Full unrestricted driver’s license with a clean abstract required

• Successfully complete the company background and pre-employment screening tests

• Flexibility to work shifts and overtime

Company Description:

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X.

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