Production Manager

Air Partners Corp. / AircraftWorks Ltd.

$80K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid TCCA M2 AME licence with 5+ years of aviation maintenance experience
  • Endorsement on one or more of the aircraft types listed
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills with sound operational decision-making
  • Detailed computer skills for system operation and record-keeping
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and practices
  • Valid driver's licence and ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC)
  • Valid passport with the ability to travel worldwide as needed

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily work assignments to meet operational requirements
  • Ensure timely completion of maintenance in line with flight schedules
  • Guide team leads in work prioritization and necessary adjustments
  • Ensure availability of required parts and services for daily goals
  • Call in additional staffing and manage overtime as needed
  • Conduct administrative support tasks including researching defects and OEM documentation
  • Review timecards for technical staff to ensure proper billing and provide coaching

Benefits

  • Permanent role with leadership responsibilities
  • Opportunity to work with diverse aircraft types
  • Hands-on role to build and lead a high-performing team
  • Engagement with OEMs for troubleshooting and engineering support
  • Involvement in the scheduling and staffing process for consistent operational flow
Full Job Description
Production Manager - Internal Posting LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Opportunity This is a permanent role, reporting to the Vice President of Maintenance. The Production Manager is a leadership role responsible for the performance of a multi-aircraft AMO by bringing together regulatory excellence, people leadership, and operational discipline. This role is for a hands-on maintenance leader with deep technical credibility, strong CARs knowledge, and the drive to build a high-performing team that consistently delivers safe, high-quality maintenance outcomes. Key Responsibilities 3 Coordinate the current day's work assignments via the team leads to meet operational requirements. 3 Ensure the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is completed or deferred in accordance with policy and regulation in a manner to meet upcoming flight schedule for each aircraft. 3 Provide guidance to the team leads in prioritizing the work and make adjustments if required. 3 Ensure the team has all the required parts and services needed to meet the day's goals. Coordinate with the purchasing team as appropriate. 3 Call in additional staffing and approve overtime when required to meet the above priority. 3 Provide ad hoc administration support. This may be conducting research of past defects, research of OEM documentation, and/or working with the OEM to provide troubleshooting solutions or engineering support. 3 Review the previous day's timecards for all technical maintenance staff. Ensure hours billed are appropriate for the associated task. Provide coaching to staff where there is a concern, add notes to the card to detail issues that may require time adjustment (warranty) during the billing process. 3 Review and refine the planner's proposed work for the next 7 days. This will include a final confirmation parts, supplies and 3rd party services have been arranged. 3 Monitor part orders and ensure adequate troubleshooting has been completed prior to placing order. 3 Monitor the quality of the aircraft maintenance workmanship and compliance with the manufacturers' recommendations and/or industry standards; raise concerns to the DOM/PRM and make corrective actions as required. 3 Track and approve the corrective actions for recurring defects to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner. 3 Approve the AMEs' shift schedules/PTO requests and manage the vacation bidding process for hangar floor staff. 3 Ensure maintenance personnel are competent regarding the maintenance methods to be employed in the performance of work 3 Ensure the crew's PTO is used when workload permits. Aircraft Types Supported 3 Falcon 2000EX (Honeywell EASy II), 3 Challenger 604 (Fusion) / 605 (Proline 21), 3 Citation X (Primus 2000), 3 Citation V/Ultra (GNT 650/750), 3 Citation Excel (Primus 1000), 3 Hawker 800XP (Primus 2000) , 3 Lear 75 (Garmin 5000), 3 Gulfstream 150 (Proline 21), 3 King Air 350 (Proline Fusion) Your Qualifications 3 Valid TCCA M2 AME licence with 5+ years of aviation maintenance experience 3 Endorsement on one or more of the aircraft types listed above 3 Excellent troubleshooting skills and sound operational decision-making 3 Detailed computer skills 3 Strong regulatory knowledge 3 Valid driver's licence 3 Ability to obtain/hold a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) 3 Valid passport and ability to travel worldwide as required 3 Authorization to work in Canada

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