Job Description
The Technical Operations team at WestJet is peopled with the best technical and maintenance personnel in the airline industry. Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Apprentices are ambitious, hard-working and serious about their jobs. The people of Technical Operations have an eye for detail and safety, and for keeping their jobs fun and exciting. Under the supervision of the Aircraft Maintenance Leads (AML), Inspector Crew Leads (ICL), and Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) Apprentice’s at WestJet have the opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and apply their skills, knowledge, and integrity to ensure that all our guests fly in the safety and comfort anywhere in WestJet's world.
Benefits and Offers
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
Travel privileges for you and your family
Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Learn and perform all work assigned in accordance with the instruction and procedures described in Maintenance Manuals and WestJet task cards;
Report any defect that is noted in the course of performing maintenance;
Carry out maintenance, avionics or furnishings related duties as assigned by the AML’s, ICL’s or ACA’s;
Responsible for accurately accounting for all maintenance tasks completed by updating logbook;
Complete WestJet Apprentice training exercises in a timely manner – at least one a month over a 20-month period.
Job Requirements
Completion of a Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance course with 18-month accreditation.
Must display adequate knowledge and understanding to the Maintenance managers for the responsibilities associated with the position.
