About FNTI (First Nations Technical Institute)
Since establishment in 1985, over 2000 students have graduated successfully from FNTI with certificates, diplomas and degrees, granted in partnership with Ontario’s Colleges and Universities. An Indigenous post-secondary institution, FNTI offers programs targeted at Indigenous learners across a wide range of post-secondary disciplines including aviation, health, business, and public administration. FNTI delivers programming locally through its main campus in Tyendinaga on Ontario’s beautiful Bay of Quinte, as well as in numerous community locations throughout Ontario.
Description:
FNTI is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for our Approved Maintenance Organization in support of our First Peoples’ Aviation Technology - Flight Program. Responsibilities will include:
- Performing maintenance or elementary work using the most recent methods, techniques, practices, parts, materials, tools, equipment and test apparatus, in accordance with applicable standards, practices and specifications
- Ensures that all aircraft or aircraft component maintenance follows manufacturers recommendations as stated in Canadian Aviation Regulations
- Completing and certifying all log books, worksheets, work orders, work cards and other associated documentation
- Determining the withdrawal of aircraft from service, as required
- Recommending capital equipment requirements and upgrades
- Researching and complying with Service Bulletins, Service Letters and Airworthiness Directives, as applicable
- Performing purchasing and stores (inventory) control, including purchasing materials and supplies, in accordance with FNTI’s Finance policy and the Maintenance Policy Manual, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer M1 licence
- Experience with flight school aircraft an asset (e.g. C172, PA23-250)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; outgoing, professional attitude
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, and, be a part of a team
- Available to work occasional evenings and/or weekends
- FNTI provides preference to those applicants with Indigenous Ancestry. (Aboriginal Employment Preferences Policy)
Please forward your resume, including two references, by August 6, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. to:
Karen Brant – Operation Officer
Email: HR@fnti.net