Lead Hand - Structures

Voyageur Aviation Corp.

$80K — $85K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) required.
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft structural repair needed.
  • Proven leadership skills to manage a diverse team.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure with tight timelines.
  • High attention to detail for accurate task completion.

Responsibilities

  • Assign and schedule tasks to Technicians, AMEs, and ACAs in Structures.
  • Perform maintenance tasks on aircraft as needed.
  • Provide technical guidance to team members in the Structures shop.
  • Ensure all maintenance work meets high-quality standards.
  • Mentor ACAs, AMEs, and Technicians for skill development.
  • Ensure compliance with the Maintenance Policy and Procedures Manual.
  • Monitor safety and security of personnel and aircraft.

Benefits

  • Work in a team-oriented environment with experienced professionals.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor others in a skilled trade.
  • Engage in diverse maintenance tasks on various aircraft.
  • Contribute to the safety and quality standards of the aviation industry.
  • Steady employment with a respected company in the field.
  • Work at a North Bay location, supporting local engagements.
Full Job Description
Explore your next role:

As a key member of the Structures team, the Lead Hand will report to the Supervisor, Structures, and will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on Voyageur and Customer Aircraft.

Your responsibilities:

  • Assign and schedule tasks to Technicians, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs), and Aircraft Certification Authorities (ACAs) in the Structures shop, as directed by the Project Supervisor.
  • Carry out tasks on the aircraft as required.
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance to the Technicians, AMEs, and ACAs in Structures.
  • Ensure all work is accomplished with efficiency and of high-quality standards.
  • Mentor ACAs, AMEs and Technicians.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the Maintenance Policy Manual and Procedures Manual - Maintenance.
  • Monitor and maintain the safety and security of personnel and aircraft.
  • Oversee upkeep and security of Company facilities and equipment.
  • Adhere to all of Voyageur's safety policies and procedures.


Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success:

  • Must hold a valid ACA
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft structural repair.
  • Capable of leading a team that could consist of ACA's, AME's and / or Technicians.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify solutions.
  • Capable of working under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Complete tasks accurately and efficiently with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment.


Eligibility:

You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit) and provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

Location and other Key Details:

  • You will work out of our North Bay head office.
  • This position starts at $39.12/hour+$2.50 Lead hand incentive with compensation commensurate with experience.

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