Employment Type: Full-time Regular
City: Calgary, AB (YYC)
Posting Open Date: 11/08/2024
Posting Close Date: 11/22/2024 (Please note the posting will close at 11:59pm MST)
Why WestJet:
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 we're going global.
Join us and love where you're going.
Overview of role:
The Director of Line Maintenance is responsible for overseeing the daily maintenance operations, ensuring the fleet's operational safety, reliability, and efficiency. In this role you will oversee 14 resource bases, managing a team of line maintenance managers, leads, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and support staff to uphold the airline's commitment to high standards in safety and performance.
You will be accountable for leading the top CASM (Cost per Available Seat Mile) driver work group within Technical Operations. Additionally, this position will expand to include responsibility for international bases and supply chain operations, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency across all areas.
Key deliverables and responsibilities:
Operational Leadership
Compliance and Safety
Team Development and Leadership
Budgeting and Cost Management
Stakeholder Collaboration
Experience and qualifications:
Education and Experience
Licenses and Certifications
Skills and Abilities
Working Conditions:
The benefits of being a WestJetter:
WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
About WestJet Group of Companies
Together with WestJet's 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 WestJet's operations at risk. All roles that are identified as safety sensitive are required to pass a Pre-Employment Alcohol and Drug Test as per WestJet's 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.
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