Officer,Aviation Safety; Term Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Transportation

Position: Officer, Aviation Safety (Term Opportunity - One Year)

The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care and sustainability. Together with our partners, approximately 1,900 GTAA employees are working to create a next-generation airport by innovating in all we do and striving for the most uplifting, safe and efficient experience for our passengers – all while championing the prosperity of our people, the community we call home, and our aviation partners.

Join us on our journey together, as we put the joy back into travel and make Toronto Pearson the chosen place to fly and work.

What's in it for you!

As a GTAA employee, you’ll have access to amazing benefits, including retirement planning, comprehensive group health benefits, an employee assistance programs (EAP), paid leave, education and training, as well as recognition and rewards programs.

What you can expect from this position:

Reporting to the Manager, Aviation Safety Compliance and Enforcement, this position is responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the airside at Toronto Pearson and all those that work airside. This involves providing emergency response in accordance with the Airport Emergency Plan (AEP), Incident Management System (IMS) and AEP Support Roles; responding to accidents, incidents, aviation safety and regulatory compliance concerns and complaints and violations relating to the airside aviation support related portions of the terminals and groundside, actual or attempted breaches of security;

conducting initial information gathering as it pertains to initial investigations, interviews, provision of written statements, preparing and completing reports and root cause analysis, providing safety and security support through planned activity inspections for the identification of suspicious persons and/or packages; monitoring and enforcing airport operations on a 24/7 - 365 basis to ensure compliance with GTAA rules and regulations.

As an Officer, Aviation Safety, you will:

Respond to AEP incidents, assume Incident Command (IC) as per IMS, provide initial first-aid, situational assessment, establish control of scene, initiate emergency environmental protection, information gathering, emergency escort(s) and perform IMS or AEP supporting roles as assigned by the IC and providing support to the PSOs.

Monitor, educate and conduct enforcement of the Airside Vehicle Operators Permits and the Airport Traffic Directives, including investigation of all airside accidents and incidents as well as airfield incursions and operational irregularities.

Inspect physical security equipment/systems to ensure conformance.

Coordinate with internal and external partners regarding matters related to Airport Operations including but not limited to:
Peel Regional Police, CATSA, CBSA, Transportation Safety Board and Transport Canada to ensure stakeholder compliance with Transport Canada Regulations, FOD Program, Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and Canadian Aviation Security Regulations (CASRs).

Ensure compliance of, respond to, and mitigate breeches of security and non-compliance of the Airport Security Program.

Monitor airside construction activities ensuring compliance with the Airside Activity Program, Airport Construction Code, Airside Flagging Procedures and Access Control Regulations.

Inspect to ensure security and safety of the Primary Security Line.

Complete all Incident Reports and root cause analysis as related to any of the above accountabilities.

Monitor compliance of protocols associated with labor issues/disputes and tenant security program to minimize operational impacts to TPIA operations.

Assist in collection of data for airside safety initiatives such as ATD compliance, FOD walks, audits, GSE parking etc.

Enforce the GSE parking plan and implementation of the GTAA Tow Policy.

Attend meetings as a representative for Aviation Safety Officers and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

This unionized position is classified at the Band 7 level, with an hourly wage of $, based on a 37.5 hour work…


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