Careers

Location	Sioux Lookout
Status	Full Time
Department	Maintenance
Deadline	Until Filled

Wasaya is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Crew Chief to join our team. As a Crew Chief, you will play a vital role in managing and leading a team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional service. If you possess the right qualifications, have a passion for aviation, excellent leadership skills, and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you!

This position offers standby travel with many major airlines as an option with your days off, after completion of the mandatory probation period.

Why Work for Us!

• 100% of travel is covered by the company
• Staff housing provided.
• Two-week rotational night shifts, providing work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly wages ranging from $46.18 to $59.49*
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension plan.

*With ONE of the required ACA’s. Each additional ACA is .50 cents/hour as per the CBA.

 

Job Summary

The Crew Chief is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with the policies, procedures, and instructions contained with the MCM, MPM, MOP and Transport Canada requirements.

 

Minimum Skills and Qualifications

• Hold a valid AME license with AT LEAST ONE of the following ACA’s: Beech 1900D and/or Dash 8 100/300 (required), PC 12/45
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• 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

• Overtime as required.
• Hazards associated with trade.
• May be exposed to loud noise, dust, fumes, and oils.
• Indoor and outdoor work is required.
• May be required to work in confined spaces.
• Travel is required.
• Nightshift/weekend work required.
• Safety equipment will be required and provided (PPE)*

*Please note, respirator fit testing may be required for this position as part of our commitment to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. Candidates must be willing to undergo fit testing upon request.

 

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift or move up to 75lbs.
• Manual dexterity is required to use desktop computers and peripherals.

 

Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada

• Known as the “Hub of the North”
• Located between Thunder Bay, Ontario and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sioux Lookout is known for its beautiful lakes, and exceptional fishing!
• A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts!