Student, Maintenance Services at Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA)

The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has 1 exciting student opportunity from January 5^th, 2026 to April 24^th, 2026 within the Technology branch at CATSA Headquarters.

This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.

If you are a motivated student seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment, we invite you to consider the following job opportunity:

Student, Maintenance Services

Number of Positions: 1

Term: January 5^th, 2026 to April 24^th, 2026

Schedule: 20 hours per week

Location: Ottawa, HQ (Hybrid)

Salary: $17.75 to $30.20/hourly rate dependent on level of education

Language Requirement: English essential

*Eligibility List: CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a list of candidates eligible to fill subsequent vacancies. The eligibility list may be used to staff other student positions with similar responsibilities and qualifications.

Summary of Responsibilities:

·       Assist with improve equipment performance and support operational and regulatory requirements.

·       Assist in development of maintenance services plans for equipment platforms to ensure comprehensive and timely maintenance support.

·       Collect and compile data from various sources and generate reports

·       Complete administrative tasks associated with Maintenance programs and requirements

·       Assist with review of equipment performance and provide recommendations to Maintenance Service Providers for continuous improvement purposes.

·       Update and maintain outage and performance reports.

What you need to succeed:
To qualify for the position, you must have:

·       Enrolled in a college diploma or a university degree relevant to the duties of the position; and

Skills and Abilities:

·       ·         Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;

·       ·         Ability to respond quickly to requests, and be capable of reprioritizing initiatives;

·       ·         Ability to think strategically and provide solutions to problems; and

·       ·         Ability to learn new software and conceptualize new information.

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·       Effective communication skills (both orally and in writing);

·       Excellent research and writing skills;

·       Professional approach to work;

·       Ability to plan, prioritize, multi-task and organize work efficiently;

·       Ability to work well in team, independently and under pressure;

To qualify and to be considered for this employment, you must:

·       Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident;

·       Be eligible to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance;

·       Be a full-time or part-time CEGEP, College or University student; and

·       Be returning to full-time or part-time studies in the next academic year.

How to apply:

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this position, please click on the following link to submit your application before November 27^th, 2025 23:59 EST.

Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements, including the language profile, will be given first consideration however we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications. Only those being considered in the process will be contacted.

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