Maintenance Supervisor/Coordinator, Aircraft

Your Future is Bright

At Canadian North, we don't just fly planes, we connect people, deliver essential goods, and support 25 northern communities that rely on us every day. Whether you're on the ground or in the air, working with us means being part of something bigger.

You'll help strengthen communities, honor Indigenous cultures, and bring vital services to some of the most remote and remarkable places in Canada. 

Why Work With Us?

• Purpose-Driven Mission — Your work matters
• Tight-Knit, Inclusive Team — You’ll feel valued and supported
• Career Growth Opportunities — Across the North and beyond
• Experience the North — Adventure meets purpose
• Trusted Airline of the Arctic — Be part of something bigger

Total Rewards & Employee Benefits

We’re committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, security, and future.

Group Insurance Benefits

• Extended healthcare
• Short-term & long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Dependent life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Group Dental Benefits

• Starts after 1 month of regular active employment

Retirement Savings Plan

• Available after 6 months of regular active employment

Travel Privileges

• Eligible for Canadian North flights after 1 month
• Additional travel privileges are available after probation. Fly with Canadian North’s affiliated airlines at a great price worldwide
• Reduced rates and free travel passes!

Cargo Privileges

• Access to personal cargo shipment as per the Employee Travel Guide and Company policy

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and ready for adventure, we want to hear from you. Join a company where people count on you, and where you can count on a career that matters.

About the position

The Maintenance Supervisor/Coordinator, Aircraft, will delegate and assign work as required to the team and self. They will oversee all maintenance activities, ensure efficiency and safety, and ensure safety requirements are maintained.

Level: As per the GAFAE Collective Agreement

* In accordance with the GAFAE Collective Agreement

Position Schedule: 1-week on, 1-week off. Relocation to Yellowknife is required for this role; please note that relocation assistance is not available.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be able to perform, but not be limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintenance activities carried out on the aircraft during his/her assigned shift;
• This includes, but is not limited to repairs, inspections, modifications, re-configurations, grooming and aircraft movements;
• Assigns ACA holders and mechanics to their various tasks. Supervises and guides them in order that they carry out their duties in a safe, efficient and economical manner;
• Ensures that all maintenance performed by employees working under his/her responsibility is to proper standards and uses approved materials and practices;
• Ensures all planned Task Cards), periodic inspections, and Deferred Maintenance Items (DMIs) are carried out in a timely manner;
• Ensures that all work carried out is properly documented in accordance with the PMM and that the proper certification is entered in the log books. In the case where a repair is accomplished to an aircraft that requires periodic inspections, advises the Director of Quality Assurance in writing;
• Ensures proper completion of all Aircraft Part Tags, both serviceable and unserviceable, are completed or originated on his/her shift;
• Responsible for the care and control of Company owned publications, tools, and equipment by personally ensuring that publications, tools and equipment are returned after use;
• Ensure facility housekeeping by personally ensuring that the hangar, equipment and office areas are left in a neat, clean and orderly fashion at the end of his/her shift;
• Ensures that any required Maintenance Irregularity Reports (MIRs), Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs), Daily Status Reports and Aircraft Problem Communication Reports are completed and sent in a timely manner;
• Responsible for OH&S compliance while on shift;
• Maintains effective communication between Maintenance, Engineering, Facilities Maintenance and other Supply Chain groups;
• Ensures team members are following procedures in order to ensure maximum efficiency, compliance and safety; and
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Include, but not limited to, the following minimum skills and qualifications:

• Must have 4 – 9 years related experience;
• Previous supervisory training and/or experience is considered an asset;
• Must hold valid Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License M2 category;
• ACA on ATR 42, B-737 considered asset;
• Must be familiar with maintenance control – technical operation functions;
• Must possess superior interpersonal & communication skills for internal and external customers;
• Must be adept at managing multiple priorities and deadlines under minimal supervision;
• Must be available for night shifts;
• Ability to communicate in Inuktut a definite asset; and
• Ability to obtain and retain an Airport Restricted Area Identity Card in accordance with the Airport Restricted Area Access Clearance Program regulated by Transport Canada.

Closing Date: September 12, 2025.