About the Role
Air Canada is looking for a dynamic individual to fill a permanent full-time position as a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and efficiency of airport ground operations.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe preventative and repair maintenance to a wide variety of equipment used within airports ground operations in accordance with all applicable regulations and codes.
- Troubleshoot maintenance issues using schematic diagrams and diagnostic tools.
Requirements
- Must hold a valid provincial license/endorsement as an Automotive Service Technician, Heavy Duty, and/or Truck and Coach, as recognized by the applicable provincial authority or the Red Seal Program.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the trade.
- Able to successfully pass the pre-employment qualifying exam.
- Demonstrate punctuality and dependability to support overall team success in a fast-paced environment.
- Must meet Air Canada medical standards, including passing a drug and alcohol test.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada and obtain any required work permits/visas.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable transportation security clearances and additional authorizations.
Skills
- Knowledge of drive-trains, diesel and gasoline engines.
- Working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Metal fabrication and welding skills are an asset.
- Proficient with computers and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Customer-focused attitude.
- Ability to maintain a customer-focused attitude in a demanding, high-stress environment.
Location
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Work Type
- Onsite
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the trade.
Education Level
- High School diploma.
Salary/Compensations
- $39.12/hour
Benefits
- Generous employee travel program (eligible after 28 weeks of service).
- Health and dental benefit plans for employee and family.
- Training and development tools.
About the Company
- Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol.
- Air Canada is a leading employer in Canada and at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
Equal Opportunity
- Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success.
- As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
