Structural Technician or Sheet Metal Worker, Muskoka

SKYSERVICE BUSINESS AVIATION

Skyservice is a North American leader in business aviation. Drawing on core principles of safety and service excellence, we provide a full-service experience from management and charter to aircraft maintenance and sales from our fixed-base operations spanning from Canada to the western United States. People and values are inseparable assets that drive our commitment to quality, safety, respect, and efficiency. These core values guide us daily and help build our reputation as leaders in aviation services. Skyservice is a team dedicated to supporting and developing its employees. If you want to optimize your career, broaden your horizons and experience, Skyservice is the ideal team for you.

OBJECTIVE:

The Structural Technician or Sheet Metal Worker works within the aircraft maintenance team, which is responsible for performing structural repair and modification, as well as sheet metal fabrication to replace damaged parts of the aircraft and flight control surfaces.

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures (i.e., wings and fuselage) to varying degrees of difficulty, using hand tools, power tools, machinery, and equipment (i.e., sheet metal bending and shearing equipment, welding equipment, riveting gun, and drills);
• Apply required expertise to perform structural repairs and modifications, and apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems;
• Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing defective or damaged components;
• Perform damage assessment for engineering;
• Work closely with the team lead to ensure work is completed on schedule;
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with Skyservice standards, policies, and procedures, and applicable regulations (Transport Canada, etc.);
• Perform parts and supplies ordering.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• A minimum of five (5) years of sheet metal experience;
• Aviation-related experience is an asset;
• S-License considered an asset;
• AVOP (D/A or D) and valid radio license;
• Valid Transport Canada Category M license considered an asset;
• Knowledge of how to operate welding and brazing equipment is an asset;
• Able to work under pressure, adapt quickly to changes and flexible shifts;
• Attention to detail and safety-conscious in all procedures;
• Good communication skills and a good team player.

EDUCATION:

• Diploma in structures or sheet metal or equivalent.

Here are some of the perks and benefits we offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Day shift (rotation)
• Incentives for training acquired on various aircraft types
• Company-paid aircraft type training on a variety of business jets
• Relocation allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer matching RRSP contributions
• Health, vision, and dental care plans
• Paid vacation
• Paid health and personal leave days
• Employee referral/sponsorship program
• Years of service awards

Skyservice is an equal opportunity employer and all interested candidates are welcome. If, for any reason, you are unable to apply through our employment site, please contact a member of our human resources team for special arrangements.