Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Yellowknife - Summit Air

[danielwh77]

Summit Air is hiring for a full-time permanent Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Ground Service Equipment & Facilities Supervisor to join the team, in your new position you will reporting to the Maintenance Production Supervisor. You would be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of industrial aircraft ground service equipment and within the facility/ hangar.

This position interprets work orders and technical manuals; keeps equipment cleaned, lubricated and maintained; diagnoses faults or malfunctions and makes necessary repairs in a timely manner.

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is also responsible for supervising the work of the Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice.

In this role you will collaborate closely with various department to create effective maintenance plans while adhering to regulatory compliance and operational requirements.

Joining our team means:

- Stability in knowing you have long term employment and growth opportunities
- A competitive wage so you can comfortably provide for your family
- Health & Dental Benefits that start the day you do and RRSP matching, so you and your family feel secure in the future
Click the link below to see what it’s like to work with our team:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC-W5h3r5Ec&t=2s

Interested? Apply today to join our team in Yellowknife, NT!

Click on the link below and apply today to join the summit team!

https://ledcor.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Le ... sor_R24826

Or send your resumes at priyasha.pai@ledcor.com


Essential Responsibilities

Proactively maintains, repairs and overhauls aircraft ground service equipment in a safe, efficient manner.
Performs troubleshooting of aircraft ground support equipment on a scheduled basis and performs immediate repairs and preventative maintenance on company equipment.
Maintains tools and support equipment in safe and operational working conditions while maintaining a clean work environment.
Manages & makes repairs to facilities in a safe and efficient manner. Conducts regular inspections of facilities for compliance and asset integrity and provides recommendations for improvements.
Develops and supervises the Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice throughout the apprenticeship phase.
Manages the Equipment status report along with updating equipment service intervals to ensure all equipment is maintained as required.
Manages and liaises with vendors and secure favorable pricing of parts and services; initiates purchase orders.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic or similar experience
Experience in aviation ground support equipment maintenance considered an asset
Must possess a Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeymen certification or equivalent preferred
Fabrication experience
Expert in the use of maintenance and work order practices
Strong and diverse mechanical knowledge
Capable of coordinating maintenance efforts both alone and in a team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong computer background including experience with MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Additional Information

Summit Air, a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies, delivers customized fleet and aviation solutions safely and reliably to support Canada's North and beyond. We have one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. From moving cargo, to transferring passengers, to recreational flights for adventurers seeking to discover the North, we are a one-stop solution. Learn more at www.flysummitair.com

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.