Ground Mechanic

Company Description

Be part of the journey!

Our mission is to be the favorite airline of our customers and our team.

Open-mindedness, care for others, intelligence at work, and above all, a good dose of fun allow us to accomplish great things every day. Our commitment has earned us the title of world's best leisure airline several times, and this is just the beginning.

Want to join us?

You will have the chance to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You will also have the opportunity to work in modern and inspiring work environments.

Job Description

The incumbent performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and mechanical work on ground support equipment as well as light and heavy vehicles used in Air Transat operations. The person helps ensure the reliability, safety, and availability of equipment necessary for airport activities.

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance work on ground support equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic failures of equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repair work on Air Transat heavy and light vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with current safety standards and maintenance procedures.
• Participate in equipment inspection to ensure proper operation.
• Perform any other related task linked to the maintenance of ground support equipment.

Qualifications

• Training and/or relevant experience in ground support equipment mechanics, heavy vehicle mechanics, or a related field.
• Experience in bodywork and mastery of MIG and TIG welding, an asset.
• Strong interest in learning and developing skills in all facets of the trade.
• Team spirit, resourcefulness, meticulousness, and excellent time and priority management.
• Knowledge of propane-powered, electric, diesel, and gasoline equipment, an asset.
• Ability to obtain a RAIC card as well as a Transport Canada DA permit.
• Oral and written proficiency in French and English *.

Additional Information

*A good command of French is required for positions in Quebec. The incumbent will be required to communicate in English, orally and in writing, with colleagues, clients, or other stakeholders, both in Quebec and internationally.

Artificial intelligence tools are used for application analysis, whether to screen or pre-select profiles based on criteria related to job requirements. All applications are then reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure a fair and inclusive process.

Employment Equity

Transat is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where equity takes precedence. We strive to bring together a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities in which we travel. We therefore encourage women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply. Transat will accommodate persons with disabilities throughout the selection and hiring process. If you need accommodation measures, please contact us so that we can jointly meet your needs appropriately.