Maintenance Planning Manager (YQT or YXL) Location Thunder Bay or Sioux Lookout
Status Full Time
Shift Monday- Friday
Department Maintenance
Deadline Until Filled
Job Summary Wasaya Airways is seeking a Maintenance Planning Manager to coordinate scheduled aircraft maintenance across its fleets and operating bases. The role is responsible for maintenance forecasting, work-package preparation, aircraft downtime planning, and coordinating labour, parts, tooling, facilities, vendors, and technical requirements.
Job Duties and Qualifications - Aviation or maintenance-planning experience,
- Strong organizational and analytical skills,
- The ability to manage multiple aircraft, deadlines, and priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer license, project-management training, aviation management experience, and knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations would be considered assets.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Forms, and related systems;
- The ability to communicate in Oji-Cree or Ojibway is an asset.
- Experience with and/or knowledge of First Nations Organizations is an asset.
Working Conditions - Travel to Company operating bases;
- Work under changing priorities and operational deadlines;
- Wear required personal protective equipment;
Physical Requirements - Ability to lift or move up to 50lbs.
- Manual dexterity is required to use desktop computers and peripherals.
