Job Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Line Maintenance YHZ, the ACA YHZ will work in support of Porter’s fleet in a line maintenance environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Troubleshoot aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and adjust and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings, approved manuals and established procedures
- Repair and overhaul aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
- Install or modify aircraft engines, mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems
- Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
- Perform and document scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
- Order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies
- Maintenance of GSE.
- Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy
- Ensure company offices and vehicles are kept organized and in working order.
- Carry out any task assigned by Maintenance Operations Control.
- Assist on the ramp as required

Behavioural Competencies:

- Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a secure environment for self and others.
- Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.
- Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).
- Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.
- Results Focus:



Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.
- Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.

Qualifications:

- Possession of a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 or E rating) is required.
- Proven technical aptitude with at least 2 years’ experience and/or endorsed on DASH 8– 400 and/or Embraer Regional Jets and/or equivalent type of aircraft preferred.
- Experience working on a wide range of airframe systems such as electrical, navigation, flight controls and turbine engines.
- Ability to frequently climb, kneel and crawl into tight spaces.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to obtain necessary Transport Canada security clearances and driver’s airside license within 6 months from date of hire.
- Full unrestricted driver’s license with a clean abstract required.
- Successfully complete the company background and pre-employment screening tests.
- Flexibility to work shifts and overtime.

Company Description:

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America.

Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X.

📌 Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) E andYHZ (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality