Production Manager

About Sky Care

Sky Care is a privately-owned and family-operated organization based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario with additional bases in Manitoba and Southern Ontario. As a premium provider of Canadian air ambulance services, we are constantly growing and looking for hard-working individuals who share our excitement for building something meaningful.

• Impactful Work:
  Sky Care has delivered over 180 organs and completed over 3,000 Medevac flights in the last 10 months, directly contributing to life-saving efforts.
• Growth Opportunities:
  Competitive career-progression programs and professional development support.
• Perks & Benefits:
  Extended health, vision, dental, life, long-term disability insurance, employee and family assistance program, and group retirement savings plan.

Location: Sioux Lookout

Salary: $90,000 to $100,000. Start rate commensurate with education and experience. Salary progression based on merit.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations, ensuring that all aircraft maintenance activities meet regulatory and company standards. All maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with policies, procedures and instructions contained in the MCM, MPM and Transport Canada requirements. This position reports to the Director of Maintenance and is scheduled from Monday to Friday.

• Valid Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M1 or M2)
• Previous experience with Aircraft Maintenance Systems (AMS) is an asset
• Previous experience with Navajo Chieftain, Metro and Westwind 1124A aircraft is an asset
• Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent troubleshooting skills
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role
• Proven leadership, supervision, coaching, and team-building skills

• Oversee daily maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
• Lead and mentor a team of base engineers, aircraft maintenance engineers, and technicians
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient workflow
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to uphold maintenance standards
• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed per AMM, regulatory standards, and company policies
• Monitor and manage the performance of maintenance activities to meet operational goals
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices
• A strong commitment to safety and compliance
• Collaborate with Maintenance teams at other locations to ensure consistency across bases
• Maintain a record of maintenance personnel for training, ratings, and qualifications
• Foster a healthy working environment and positive workplace climate
• Ability to work under pressure with excellent organizational skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Motivated and self-directed with a desire to contribute to Sky Care’s success

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Closing Date: Open until filled.

We embrace each other’s unique qualities through our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Sky Care; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.

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