06 Sep
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De Haviland Aircraft of Canada
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Calgary
06 Sep
De Haviland Aircraft of Canada
Calgary
Facilities &
- Maintenance Specialist
We are currently recruiting a Drivmatic Maintenance &
- Facilities Specialist to join our Operations team. This role supports multiple operational sites and is primarily responsible for the maintenance, reliability, and safe operation of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), including the DHC 515 Wing Drivmatic machine, as well as associated tooling, equipment, and facility assets
Position Summary Reporting to the Industrialization Supervisor, the Drivmatic Maintenance &
- Facilities Specialist will be the primary point of contact for the maintenance and preventative maintenance of the Drivmatic and other production GSE. The role will also support general maintenance and facility requirements, including troubleshooting, inspections, vendor coordination, preventative maintenance planning, and equipment repairs.
The successful candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to coordinate maintenance activities across multiple sites. This position requires someone who can work independently while building strong relationships with Operations, Production, Facilities, Supply Chain, vendors, and other internal stakeholders. Duties &
Responsibilities Maintain, inspect, and support production Ground Support Equipment (GSE), tooling, and related equipment. Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and schedules for GSE, Drivmatic equipment, tooling, and other operational assets.
Perform routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic inspections in accordance with equipment manuals, company procedures, and applicable standards.
Troubleshoot GSE, Drivmatic, equipment, and facility-related issues and complete repairs where qualified and appropriate. Identify equipment deficiencies, recurring issues, and potential reliability concerns and recommend corrective actions. Coordinate third-party vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, inspections, servicing, and maintenance activities.
Maintain accurate maintenance records,
inspection documentation, service histories, and equipment information. Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to minimize disruption to production and operations. Support the procurement of maintenance parts, tooling, equipment, and services.
Support general facility maintenance requirements, including equipment, workspace, storage, utilities, and site infrastructure as required. Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, maintenance processes, efficiency, and operating costs. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance, equipment reliability, and facility operations.
Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with applicable safety requirements, company procedures, equipment specifications, and regulatory standards.
Education and Professional Qualifications Minimum 5 years relevant experience with production/manufacturing/airline/AMO/GSE. Mechanical, electrical, millwright, or other relevant technical certification considered an asset.
Experience with GSE, specialized production equipment, or preventative maintenance programs is an asset. Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Lean Six
Sigma or continuous improvement experience preferred. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- ERP or CMMS experience considered an asset. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment.
Experience in the aerospace industry and/or manufacturing environment preferred.
Skills &
Experience Results-oriented team player who can work effectively across multiple departments and locations. Strong interpersonal and vendor-management skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization. Comfortable working in a highly technical, hands-on production environment. Solid focus on safety, reliability, quality, and operational continuity. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
📌 Drivematic & GSE Specialist (Calgary)
🏢 De Haviland Aircraft of Canada
📍 Calgary