Who are we?
WAAS Aerospace Inc. has been in operation since 2014 and is a Transport Canada approved maintenance company. We operate from facilities located on the south shore of Montreal at Saint-Hubert Airport (CYHU) and in Quebec City at Jean-Lesage International Airport (CYQB).
We provide line and scheduled maintenance, avionics modifications and research and development services for business and wide-body aircraft. We offer 24/7 Aircraft on Ground (AOG) services to help customers meet their on-time departure obligations and minimise downtime.
Our parent company, Chrono Aviation, was founded in Quebec City in 2012. In its early days, the company operated a Pilatus PC-12 and employed two pilots. Today, the Chrono Aviation group has a fleet of 15 aircraft and a team of 280 employees.
Role and context
As Maintenance Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all facets of our maintenance operations. This role is essential to ensuring the safety, reliability and efficiency of our aircraft. You will be responsible for planning work, managing teams of technicians, and ensuring compliance with airworthiness standards.
Key responsibilities
•Supervising maintenance operations, including planning work, assigning tasks and monitoring their completion.
•Manage employee schedules, optimise resources and control costs, including overtime management.
•Ensuring accurate recording of working time and use of materials for accurate invoicing.
•To monitor the safety of operations and ensure that work is carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures.
•Actively participate in problem-solving and continuous process improvement.
Key skills
•Autonomy, solution-orientation, initiative and organisational skills
•Excellent stress management and attention to detail
•Willingness to work flexible hours
Specific job requirements
•Transport Canada AME M1 & M2 licence (compulsory)
•Experience: minimum of 5 years as an AME with ACA
•Available to work weekdays and occasional evenings and weekends
•Bilingual (French and English) with excellent communication skills
What we can offer you
•Full-time position at our St-Hubert base
•A modern, dynamic working environment
•Working hours adapted to our common needs
•Take the day off on your birthday
•Meals at employee prices at our restaurant Le Hangar
•Advantageous group insurance with employer contribution (dental, disability, life and paramedical) from day 1
•Access to a telemedicine platform
•Group RRSP to which the company contributes
•Opportunities for professional development and advancement
•Projects and responsibilities that live up to your expectations and make you want to come to work every day
•Opportunities for professional development and advancement
•Salary: as good as your qualifications!
One last word: At WAAS, things move fast! You'll be on your X with us if you see yourself as someone who's ready to ride the wave of change!
Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview. CVs will remain on file for the next 6 months.As our needs will change rapidly, keep your eyes open!