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Crew Chief

WASAYA AIRWAYS8 days ago
Sioux Lookout, ON
CA$46 - CA$52/hour
C Level
full_time

Top Benefits

100% paid travel to and from base
Staff housing provided
Two weeks rotational night shifts, providing work-life balance

About the role

Wasaya is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Crew Chief to join our team. As a Crew Chief, you will play a vital role in managing and leading a team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional service. If you possess the right qualifications, have a passion for aviation, excellent leadership skills, and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you!

WHY WORK FOR US

  • 100% paid travel to and from base.
  • Staff housing provided.
  • Two weeks rotational night shifts, providing work-life balance.
  • Competitive hourly wages ranging from $46.18 to $52.99*
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension plan.

*With ONE of the required ACA’s. Each additional ACA is .50 cents/hour as per the CBA.

Job Summary

The Crew Chief is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with the policies, procedures, and instructions contained with the MCM, MPM, MOP and Transport Canada requirements.

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

  • Hold a valid AME license with AT LEAST ONE of the following ACA’s: Beech 1900D and/or Dash 8 100/300 (required)
  • Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work well under pressure.
  • Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally always.
  • High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning
  • Excellent time management and project management skills
  • Excellent computer skills, MS-Office preferable, proficient in use of internet and email
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • The ability to communicate in Oji-Cree or Ojibway is an asset.
  • Experience with and/or knowledge of First Nations Organizations is an asset.

Working Conditions

  • Overtime as required.
  • Safety equipment will be required.
  • Hazards associated with trade.
  • May be exposed to loud noise, dust, fumes, and oils.
  • Indoor and outdoor work is required.
  • May be required to work in confined spaces.
  • Travel is required.
  • Nightshift/weekend work required.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift or move up to 75lbs.
  • Manual dexterity is required to use desktop computers and peripherals.

SIOUX LOOKOUT, ONTARIO, CANADA

  • Known as the “Hub of the North”
  • Located between Thunder Bay, Ontario and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sioux Lookout is known for its beautiful lakes, and exceptional fishing!
  • A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46.18-$52.99 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Night shift

Experience:

  • Supervising: 1 year (required)
  • Maintenance: 3 years (required)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • AME License (required)
  • ACA on ONE of the Aircraft required (required)

Work Location: In person

About WASAYA AIRWAYS

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
201-500

Wasaya Airways LP (or in Oji-Cree ᐙᐦᓭᔮ ᐱᒥᐦᓭᐎᐣ (Waaseyaa Bimisewin); unpointed: ᐗᓭᔭ ᐱᒥᓭᐎᐣ) is a 100% First Nations owned domestic airline with its headquarters in Thunder Bay, Northern Ontario, Canada. Its main hubs are the Thunder Bay International Airport and the Sioux Lookout Airport, however, it also offers a charter and cargo service from a base in Red Lake and Pickle Lake. In 2003, Wasaya Airways bought the rights to serve remote First Nations communities from Bearskin Airlines.