Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.
WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now were going global.
Join us, this is where your story takes off.
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Join our highly skilled team as a Furnishing Technician and contribute to the safe and efficient daily maintenance on our fleet of aircraft- Boeing 787, 737 NG, 737 MAX and De Havilland Dash 8-400 (Q400). As a Furnishing Technician, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team using your troubleshooting and problem-solving skills while making safety a top priority. As part of our team, you’ll embody teamwork and integrity while upholding WestJets core values.
Key deliverables include:
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Liaise with Operations Managers, Operational Leads, and Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) for scheduled and irregular maintenance, and clearing of deferred maintenance
Are you ready for your next adventure? Ensure you meet the following requirements:
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Working knowledge of the illustrated parts catalogue, aircraft applicability and service bulletins
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The physical ability to lift 62lbs and be able to sit, kneel and stand for extended periods of time
Successful candidates will be required to meet the following conditions of employment:
- Must be able to obtain Radio Licence within 6 months of employment
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Obtain and maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) issued by Transport Canada
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Obtain and maintain Airside Vehicle Operators Permits (AVOP). Must have a valid driver’s licence and a clean driver’s abstract
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Pre-employment assessment to measure physical ability and fit for position including audiometric testing
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Clear background and criminal record check
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Offers of employment are conditional on passing a pre-employment alcohol and drug screening test including Alcohol, Psychoactive Substances, Illicit Drugs and Cannabis
This position falls under Group 1 of the collective agreement between AMFA and WestJet.
** Preference will be given to candidates with qualifications that exceed the minimum requirements**
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The benefits of being a WestJetter:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
- A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
- Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
- Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
About WestJet Group of Companies
Together with WestJets regional airline, WestJet Encore, we offer scheduled service to more than 100 destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean and Europe and to more than 175 destinations in over 20 countries through our airline partnerships.
Our Safety Promise
At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what we do. As safety and security is a shared responsibility, it is expected that you will use safe work practices to ensure your well-being and the safety of others.
WestJet recognizes that the use of Alcohol and Drugs can adversely impact a safe work environment and the well-being of others including guests, suppliers and the public, as well as place WestJets operations at risk. All roles that are identified as safety sensitive are required to pass a Pre-Employment Alcohol and Drug Test as per WestJets Alcohol and Drug Policy.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We embrace what makes us each unique, and what makes us uniquely WestJet. WestJet is committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility and if you require accommodation during the selection process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in WestJet; however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.
For more information about everything WestJet, please visit WestJet.com.
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