Who we are:

Chartright Air Group is an innovator within the Canadian aviation industry, offering bespoke private jet charter, turn-key aircraft management, aircraft maintenance and FBO services.  Our commitment to safety, customer service, and operational excellence has established us as the leading provider of private jet service in Canada. 

Our team of enthusiastic aviation professionals continually improve our services, delivering exceptional customer experience.   For over 35 years, we’ve flourished in this dynamic and exciting industry which is fueled by customer loyalty, exceptional talent, and our cornerstone values of being safe, customer-driven, respectful, and transparent.

Our maintenance function is the largest in Canada with a powerful team of 70+ team members supporting a diverse fleet of 50+ private aircraft.  

Why Chartright:

• Make a difference and directly shape the trajectory of an evolving company in an exciting industry
• Be an integral part of a high-caliber and people-focused team, driven by a shared commitment to exceptional customer service 
• Help steer our continued evolution and growth, utilizing your unique talents to drive tangible results and improvements
• Realize unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional advancement
• Benefit from a competitive compensation package, with 100 company-paid extended health and dental coverage
• Secure your future with our generous RRSP/DPSP matching program

The Role:

The Maintenance Associate plays a key role in the overall effective and efficient functioning of a full-service aircraft maintenance operation that provides high-caliber service for a large fleet of private jets.  Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for monitoring the facilities to conduct general cleaning, tidying and organizing, and for performing general and preventative maintenance tasks.

What you will do:

• Regularly monitor hangars and general facilities to ensure cleanliness and tidiness contributing to an organized and efficient operation
• Manage all facilities work orders, responding to maintenance requests, prioritizing tasks, addressing minor repairs and coordinating with various departments or externally
• Maintain detailed records of facilities work orders, and completed maintenance tasks including dates, descriptions, parts, completion of tasks and escalation of ongoing issues
• Regularly inspect building systems like HVAC, electrical panels, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and fire safety equipment to prevent premature failures
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with equipment and systems, identifying root causes, suggesting and/or implementing solutions, escalating complex issues
• Liaise with Contractors and Landlord representatives
• Provide other facility operations support such as assisting in equipment movement between hangars, managing hazardous waste drums, and stocking hangars with consumable items
• Ensure exterior facilities areas and grounds are clean and clear
• Contribute to overall safety efforts by actively participating in ongoing workplace inspections, anticipating potential issues, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and internal SOPs, and reporting concerns and actual hazards
• Maintain work-related documentation (i.e. work orders with details, resolutions, completion dates and logs)
• Monitor and replenish First Aid Kits and Eye Wash Stations, etc., as per established checklists
• Support the Company wide Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Committee as a functional employee representative

What you bring:

• Knowledge of general mechanics and repair, with proven hands-on experience
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to install, move, dismantle, and reassemble basic mechanical equipment 
• Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary
• Effective verbal and written communication with colleagues, supervisors, and other partners including landlords and contractors
• Basic knowledge and skills with MS Office

We will consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Join us and let’s shape the future of aviation together!

Vacancies are normally posted internally; Internal, qualified employees are invited to apply through the internal ADP HR Portal. (Some exceptions apply with Human Resources approval.)

We respect and value the diversity of our people. We strive to create an environment where employees can be themselves and where our differences are celebrated. We welcome all applicants and encourage individuals who identify with any of the protected grounds under the human rights legislation to apply to any open role.

We are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices; our hiring and selection process is conducted in accordance with all employment legislation and the Human Rights Code of Canada. If you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process, please advise the recruiter or contact HRchartright.com.

We thank all who apply, however only those who meet the qualifications will be contacted.