Director Of Maintenance

QWEST Helicopters • British Columbia, Canada • C$ 160,000 - C$ 180,000 / year • 4w ago

Aircraft Type: Airbus AS350, AS365 Bell 205, 206

We currently operate a fleet of 2 B206’s, 5 AS350’s 1 AS365 and 1 B205 Helicopters in the utility market, supporting several industries in Northeastern BC. Qwest Heli has been serving Northeastern BC since 2002 and has built a reputation on providing high quality service to its clients. The successful applicant will have excellent pay, and a flexible work schedule.

This position will require the candidates to relocate to the Fort Nelson area.

Candidates will need to meet the following:

Experience & Education
Valid AME Transport Canada License with M1 and or M2 ratings
Experience either performing or supervising helicopter maintenance; six months of which has been within the preceding two years
Ability to manage and oversee AME’s and apprentices time and work related tasks through a work order system and maintenance tracking system
Ability to troubleshoot & repair aircraft
Proven working knowledge with general aircraft repair, fabrication and/or installation
Must have strong English (written & spoken) communication skills and pass the Transport Canada PRM interview
Valid Class 5 Drivers' License
Duties & Responsibilities
Comply & follow Qwest Helicopters Maintenance Policy Manual
Disassemble, inspect, record discrepancies, recommend & record methods of repair
Oversee & participate in the repair of parts and components
Ensure accuracy & traceability of parts that are removed or installed on aircraft with the appropriate record keeping
Ensure all applicable airworthiness requirements are met with proactive forecasting of maintenance events

You must be able to work alone and complete tasks in a timely manner.

Renumeration 160K – 180K depending on experience.