If you are a talented and experienced Aviation Maintenance Manager, Aplin has the right opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in their field, has partnered with Aplin to grow their team in Calgary, Alberta! We are seeking an experienced Aviation Maintenance Manager to oversee the technical and financial aspects of aircraft maintenance projects.
The successful candidate will support leased aircraft operations and play a key role in aircraft transitions, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. This position reports directly to the Technical Director. Organizational Change Management Emotional Intelligence Provide technical and financial oversight for maintenance projects at both internal and external MRO facilities.
Support the technical management of leased aircraft, including contract-related decisions for lease returns, deliveries, repossessions, and acquisitions. Interface with customers on technical and contractual matters. Evaluate and approve maintenance work eligible for reserve claims.
Offer advisory support on all technical matters related to aircraft leasing, purchases, and sales. Conduct on-site technical audits at lessee facilities. Liaise with relevant regulatory authorities as required.
Assist marketing and operations teams during aircraft transitions. Licensed AME M2 or AME-E (Are a must), with hands-on experience on Dash 8 (all series), CRJ (all series), or Boeing 737 (Classic and NG). Strong knowledge of aircraft acquisition, import/export procedures, and regulatory requirements for records and major repairs/alterations.
Ability to adapt to changing environments, meet tight deadlines, and work within a multicultural, international team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance tracking systems (e.g., CAMP, Traxxall). Minimum of 5+ years in a senior or lead maintenance role.
Previous experience in a similar maintenance management or asset oversight position within the aviation sector. operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams.
Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.