Technician, Structures YHZ
The technician will assist with assessing, organizing, and performing structural repairs on aircraft while maintaining a damage tracking system. They will also liaise with engineering teams and ensure compliance with safety management systems and technical documentation.
- On-site
- Goffs, NS
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Apply by Aug 10, 2027
- 1 position
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Job summary
Job Summary Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance YHZ, this position will provide support in the following areas below. Duties & Responsibilities Assist with assessing and organizing structural repairs Track and work with Planning in organizing structural repairs with repeat thresholds Work closely with Bombardier In Service Engineering and the Technical Help Desk in requesting Repair Drawings Provide recommendations to Bombardier ISE and THD should a Repair Drawings require an amendment Develop and maintain a damage tracking system that may be used as a quick reference guide Hands on assistance with structural repairs Liaise with third party structural repair companies should extra man-power be required Review all Bombardier Service Bulletins and other technical documents related to structures and implement as required 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 Other duties as assigned 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 A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational facility with accreditation Must possess Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License, CAT S Must have a thorough knowledge of the SRM High degree of accuracy Strong analytical personality Good working knowledge with Microsoft Office Strong communication skills Ability to travel on short notice Location Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport - YHZ) #LI-Onsite 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 North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. 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.
What you’ll do
The technician will assist with assessing, organizing, and performing structural repairs on aircraft while maintaining a damage tracking system. They will also liaise with engineering teams and ensure compliance with safety management systems and technical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved facility and possess a thorough knowledge of the Structural Repair Manual (SRM). Strong analytical skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to travel on short notice are also required.
Listed skills
- Microsoft OfficePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Aircraft maintenance
- Structural repairs
- SRM knowledge
- Technical documentation
- Damage tracking
- Analytical skills
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Safety management systems
- Repair drawing interpretation
- Building Consensus
- Results Orientation
- Planning
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Building Services Engineering
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Economics
- Help Desk Support
- Hospitality
- Operations
- Reference Cards
- Structural Repairs
- Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
- Teamwork
- Honesty
Job areas
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Trades
- Security & Safety
- Structural Technician
- Avionics Technician
- Electronics Mechanics and Servicers
- Avionics Technicians
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 10, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
