GSE Apprentice

Do you love working on vehicles or Ground Support Equipment (GSE)? What about working around airplanes? Well, Executive Aviation is looking for a full-time GSE Apprentice to work on our Ground Support Equipment, based at the Halifax Airport. This person would enjoy working independently but reporting to the GSE Technician on site. They would coordinate and complete all PMI objectives as well as prioritizing, diagnosing, and fixing GSE or vehicle repairs for the YHZ base, or other bases as needed. This person would be expected to travel for PMI or maintenance repairs to bases in our network and have on-call responsibilities. The Role Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of all systems associated with work equipment (mechanical, electrical and hydraulic) Evaluate parts for reuse, repair or replacement Use various hand and power tools Operates equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments Investigate and locate equipment problems and take corrective action in order to minimize the impact on crew production Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment Prepare and submit equipment maintenance records, time sheets, etc. Follows prescribed safety procedures including the use of safety clothing and equipment Diagnose equipment problems and determine repair needs; determine priority repairs with guidance from the lead hand On call responsibilities Legally able to travel outside of the country, if needed Qualifications Completed coursework for 310s or 310t Mechanic On call availability Must be able to stand, lift, bend, crouch, kneel and push and pull for extended periods of time A physical ability to consistently lift up to 70lbs/32kgs Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather An ability to meet all conditions of employment: Restricted Area pass issued by Transport Canada A criminal background check Hold a valid driver’s license

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems of ground support equipment. Diagnose equipment problems and complete maintenance objectives to minimize impact on crew production.

Requires completed coursework for 310s or 310t Mechanic and a valid driver's license. Must be physically capable of lifting 70lbs, available for on-call work, and able to pass a criminal background check for a Restricted Area pass.

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• Preventative Maintenance
• Corrective Maintenance
• Mechanical Repair
• Electrical Repair
• Hydraulic Repair
• Diagnostics
• Hand Tools
• Power Tools
• Forklift Operation
• Crane Operation
• Equipment Maintenance Records
• Safety Procedures

• Trades
• Transportation
• Engineering
• Logistics

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

13 oct. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine