Aerospace Operations Specialist
Greenstone, ON, Canada
Full Time
Entry Level
Who we are
The Loomex Group Ltd. is a North American group of companies that provides a wide range of services out of four main divisions: aerospace, infrastructure and asset management, response and readiness, and L·Hub.
For more information about The Loomex Group, visit loomex.ca.
About this role
The Loomex Group is seeking an actively seeking candidates for the position of Airport Operations Specialist for the Renald Y Beaulieu Greenstone Regional Airport (CYGQ), with occasional support shifts at the R. Elmer Ruddick Nakina Airport (CYQN). Both Airports are based in the Municipality of Greenstone.
Reporting to the Airports Manager, this position will support the day-to- day operations and site safety of the airport. This exciting opportunity will take you to the beautiful municipality that is dubbed nature's hometown for its world-class fishing, hunting, and hiking opportunities. Come join our growing team!
What you’ll do
We are currently accepting applications. Please reach out if you have any questions about this position.
The Loomex Group is an equal opportunity employer. This means that we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We genuinely believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will become.
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. To put it simply: At The Loomex Group, everyone is welcome.
Our goal is to ensure that each member of our team feels supported and valued and that our workplace is a space where everyone can thrive and contribute to our success.
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request and will be provided in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Labour Code. Please reach out to [email protected] if you require this type of accommodation.
The Loomex Group Ltd. is a North American group of companies that provides a wide range of services out of four main divisions: aerospace, infrastructure and asset management, response and readiness, and L·Hub.
For more information about The Loomex Group, visit loomex.ca.
About this role
The Loomex Group is seeking an actively seeking candidates for the position of Airport Operations Specialist for the Renald Y Beaulieu Greenstone Regional Airport (CYGQ), with occasional support shifts at the R. Elmer Ruddick Nakina Airport (CYQN). Both Airports are based in the Municipality of Greenstone.
Reporting to the Airports Manager, this position will support the day-to- day operations and site safety of the airport. This exciting opportunity will take you to the beautiful municipality that is dubbed nature's hometown for its world-class fishing, hunting, and hiking opportunities. Come join our growing team!
What you’ll do
- Manage the airport’s day-to-day safety management system and compliance programs, as well as other regulatory matters.
- Execute a work program in accordance with Transport Canada regulatory requirements and industry best practices, including emergency response, wildlife management, winter maintenance, and the operation of all aerodrome maintenance equipment.
- Operate the following equipment: loader, snow blower, and single and tandem axle trucks for winter and summer maintenance activities.
- Use of and minor maintenance on chainsaws, hand, and power tools
- Minor and preventative maintenance of airfield electrical systems, including preventative maintenance requirements for the job site
- Undertake below-wing activities, including but limited to aircraft marshalling, aircraft ground handling, baggage/cargo handling, and aircraft de-icing
- Perform minor maintenance of airfield equipment in a safe and professional manner
- Attend and participate in airport training and safety programs. Perform airfield/runway inspections, wildlife inspections and control
- Actively participate in the safety management system
- Assist with emergency response and security
- Provide aerodrome advisory services to air traffic and escort persons/vehicles airside
- Aircraft fueling
- A strong sense of teamwork, reliability, and trustworthiness.
- Grade 12 secondary school education
- A valid “G” driver’s license is a requirement
- Communication skills (written and verbal) to respond to customers and interpret instructions and procedural manuals.
- Experience with operations preferred; previous experience in airports is considered an asset.
- Computer skills
- Ability to analyze situations and to problem solve effectively
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Clean drivers’ abstract & criminal record
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work standing for periods of time
- Aviation management and/or training courses
- Restricted Radio Operators Certificate (ROC-A)
- A pilot’s license
- A valid “D” driver’s license with “Z” brake endorsement or an AZ license is considered an asset.
- A heavy equipment operator’s certificate is an asset
- Equipment maintenance knowledge, 421A/310T an asset
- General construction skills are an asset
- Full-time permanent position; 40 hours per week, completed in 10-hour shifts.
- Winter hours may vary (based on snowfall) with potential for call-outs and overtime
- Benefits include an annual health spending account and a clothing and boot allowance.
We are currently accepting applications. Please reach out if you have any questions about this position.
The Loomex Group is an equal opportunity employer. This means that we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We genuinely believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will become.
We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. To put it simply: At The Loomex Group, everyone is welcome.
Our goal is to ensure that each member of our team feels supported and valued and that our workplace is a space where everyone can thrive and contribute to our success.
Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request and will be provided in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canadian Labour Code. Please reach out to [email protected] if you require this type of accommodation.
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