Summer Student, Heavy Maintenance

What is Voyageur Aviation Corp.?

Unfamiliar with what we do? No worries, we've got you covered!

At Voyageur Aviation Corp., we deliver innovative solutions to customers with unique aviation requirements. We are an integrated provider of specialized aviation services, including advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities, part sales and logistics management, aircraft leasing, and contract flying operations both internationally and domestically supporting humanitarian missions, cargo, and workforce movements to remote communities. Our headquarters are in North Bay, Ontario, and we are a wholly owned subsidiary of Chorus Aviation Inc.

What we offer and what makes us special:

• We stand out as a leading company engaged in exceptionally distinctive projects, spanning captivating destinations worldwide, and collaborating with extraordinary and exclusive clients.
• We can turn your wildest imagination into reality, whether it's complete plane restructuring and modernization, complex maintenance, or a comprehensive plane redesign.
• Our team comprises the best, with unparalleled expertise. No one else on Earth can match what we achieve. We are true pioneers in aviation.
• Abundant growth opportunities await you here. Our employees choose to stay for the long term, thriving in a culture of continuous learning and boundless possibilities.

Explore your next role:

This position will be a two-month contract, taking place in July through August.

As a key member of the Heavy Maintenance team, the Summer Student will report to the Manager, Heavy Maintenance, and will support the Heavy Maintenance Planning and Engineering team by assisting with general hanger activities

Your responsibilities: 

• Prepare aircraft components such as wheels, brakes, landing gear, and engines for disassembly. 
• Prepare components for inspection or repair by performing thorough coating removal and cleaning of aircraft components. 
• Assist with the required disassembly, inspection for defects and repair of aircraft components. 
• Utilize calibrated measuring instruments such as micrometer, height gauge, and calipers to meet tolerance requirements. 
• Navigate and read instruction manuals to assemble products utilizing the proper tooling. 
• Complete associated paperwork when needed. 
• Observe Voyageur’s safety practices and procedures and comply with all company policies and regulatory requirements. 

Your Distinctive Ingredients for Success: 

• interested in pursuing a career in aviation
• Complete tasks accurately and efficiently with high attention to detail. 
• Capable of working under pressure with tight deadlines. 
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. 
• Can work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to identify solutions. 
• Able to follow verbal directions and understand instruction manuals. 

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of our North Bay head office.
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week.

Eligibility
You must be legally eligible to work for a Canadian company (e.g., be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada, or possess a valid work permit), provide a clear Criminal Background Check.

You belong here!

Voyageur Aviation Corp. is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.