AME Apprentice

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance in Ottawa YOW, the AME Apprentice will work in support of Porter's Q400 and Embraer E2195 fleet in a line maintenance environment.

• Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, manuals and established procedures.
• Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical 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, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble.
• Perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance under the guidance of a Lead ACA, ACA or AME.
• 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.
• Assist on the ramp as required.

• 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.

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• A college diploma in aircraft maintenance from a Transport Canada approved educational facility.
• Valid Ontario full G driver's license (or out of province equivalent).
• Ability to obtain a Canadian Passport.
• Ability to obtain necessary security clearances.
• Successfully complete the company screening process.

Location:

Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport - YOW).