Maintenance Operations Controller

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We are seeking enthusiastic detail-oriented individuals to fill a vacancy which exists for a Maintenance Operations Controller.

Reporting to the Shift Manager, the Maintenance Operations Controller is responsible for all aspects related to the technical Dispatch of Air Canada aircraft in compliance with the MCM (Maintenance Control Manual).

• Guides and directs Air Canada, contracted maintenance repair organizations (MRO’s), and flight crews to ensure compliance with AC maintenance requirements, maximum serviceability of aircraft, on time performance and aircraft utilization in accordance with the AC Control Manual
• Manage the technical dispatch of all AC and customer aircraft in conformance with applicable standards of Airworthiness.
• Coordinate necessary day of flight maintenance activities at line stations and providing technical assistance, including trouble shooting instructions for the rectification of defects (including the managing of repeat defects).
• Act as the focal point of contact for all Line Maintenance activities on around-the-clock basis including irregular (IROPS) and emergency operations.
• Communicate any aircraft operational restrictions to Flight Dispatch and Systems Operations Control (SOC).
• Be responsible for the control of all MELs affected on the fleet.
• Continuously update the Shift Manager and Senior Maintenance Controllers (as needed) on the operational status of the fleet.
• Stay current with all technical and regulatory training required to function in the assigned role.
• Possess an A.M.E. M2 or E License or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience in Maintenance Operations Control with ACA or Company Certification Authority.
• Proven knowledge of programs/agencies (Maintenance Control Manual, Transport Canada, FAA).
• Willingness to work shifts and at times extended hours.