Aircraft Tow Operator (FT) (Vancouver)

Aircraft Tow Operator (FT) (Vancouver)

31 Jul
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Jazz Aviation
|
Vancouver

31 Jul

Jazz Aviation

Vancouver

See our Aircraft Tow Operators at work in Vancouver! Do you have an interest in Aviation? Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating heavy equipment? If you answered yes to the above questions, an entry-level position as an Aircraft Tow Operator may be the perfect opportunity for you!

What will you do?

When our aircraft aren’t flying, they are busy moving from gate to gate or to our maintenance hangar for work packages. This is where you come in! Our Jazz Tow Operators are well trained, safety minded men and women who are responsible for positioning aircraft from one point of the airport to another via live taxiways/runways, while maintaining constant radio communications with ATC Ground Control and our Operations Coordinators. In addition, the tow teams operate various airport equipment such as Jet Bridges and Gate Power units to service aircraft.

Key responsibilities

- Tow aircraft / Brake riding aircraft.
- Maintain excellent two‑way radio communication.
- Provide mobile support for aircraft set up and tow teams.
- Operate various ground equipment.
- Operate Jet Bridges and gate support equipment.
- Ensure safety standards are maintained via Safety Management System (SMS).
- Perform duties in accordance with established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety as well as the safety of co‑workers, customers and company assets.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

- High School Diploma.
- Valid Canadian‑issued driver’s license with no restrictions and/or conditions.
- Demonstrated ability to operate ground vehicle equipment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.




- Ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a RAIC (restricted area identification card).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a ROC (radio license).
- Able and willing to work varying shifts.
- English language fluency or working knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous experience operating heavy equipment/multi‑axle trailers.
- Airline industry experience.
- French language fluency or working knowledge.

Advantages of joining our award‑winning team

- Exclusive employee travel programs across the Air Canada network.
- Competitive, employer‑supported retirement savings programs (defined contribution pension plan or voluntary group RRSP) for permanent employees.
- Comprehensive health and wellness package, including health, dental, life, and accident insurance.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success, we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities, such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support, please contact us at Jazz values diversity and we empower employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

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📌 Aircraft Tow Operator (FT) (Vancouver)
🏢 Jazz Aviation
📍 Vancouver

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