We are assisting our client a leader in the aviation and marine sectors in their search for an AME Crew Chief (AW169) for their Vancouver, BC location.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee and supervise a team comprising of AME’s and apprentices.
• Perform maintenance tasks including adjustments, modifications, testing, diagnosis, and repairs on the mechanical and structural systems of aircraft.
• Utilize specialized aviation tools, power tools, computers, and diagnostic equipment.
• Execute scheduled maintenance duties.
• Maintain accurate and punctual records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Adhere strictly to established procedures, rules, and regulations during all tasks.
• Demonstrate thorough familiarity with and adherence to safety protocols and practices.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for assigned tasks.
• Ensure cleanliness and productivity in the work environment.
• Perform aircraft cleaning duties for both interior and exterior areas, excluding medical biohazards.
• Work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Comprehend and comply with Safety & Health Policy Statement, Company Occupational Health & Safety Manual, Company Policies and Procedures, and the MPM.
• Utilize the company&8217;s reporting system to report hazards, incidents, or accidents.
• Accurately input labor data into the labor tracking system for all completed tasks.
• Carry out work in accordance with Transport Canada guidelines and the MPM.
• Fulfill any additional responsibilities as assigned.
The ideal candidate should possess:
• Valid Transport Canada M1 and/or M2 AME license.
• Prior experience with rotary-wing assets, preferably with Leonardo Helicopters AW-Family aircraft, specifically the AW169.
• Demonstrated proficiency with WinAir or similar maintenance programs.
• Strong organizational abilities.
• Experience in leading a team.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Physical capability to sit or crouch for extended periods, walk, stand, and work in confined spaces.
• Willingness to undertake shift work and comfortable with working at height.
• Eligibility for an Airport Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC).
• Authorization to work in Canada and/or possession of a Canadian passport.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
Expected Salary: $67,259 to $100,889