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Director of Maintenance

Full-time St Thomas Location

Job Description

We are seeking a Director of Maintenance (DOM) to provide strong leadership and oversight of our maintenance team while ensuring full compliance with Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) requirements.

Position Summary

The Director of Maintenance is responsible for the management, supervision, and performance of the maintenance organization, ensuring the continued airworthiness of both rotary‑ and fixed‑wing aircraft. This senior leadership role requires a hands‑on, people‑focused manager who can set standards, mentor staff, and work closely with operations during high‑tempo aerial spray seasons.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Supervision

Lead, supervise, and mentor AMEs, apprentices, and maintenance support personnel
Build a professional, accountable, and safety‑focused maintenance team
Establish clear work priorities, staffing plans, and seasonal deployment schedules
Conduct performance evaluations, coaching sessions, and mentorship planning




Foster solid communication between maintenance, flight operations, and management
Promote a positive workplace culture grounded in teamwork and regulatory discipline

Maintenance Control & Regulatory Compliance

Exercise full authority over the maintenance control system in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs)
Ensure compliance with CARs regulations
Oversee maintenance of Eurocopter Helicopter, Bell helicopters, and Air Tractor aircraft, etc…
Ensure maintenance is performed in accordance with approved maintenance schedules, AMMs, IPCs, SBs, and ADs
Maintain oversight of aircraft technical records, defect control, and component tracking
Act as the primary technical and regulatory liaison with Transport Canada.

Operational & Field Support

Coordinate maintenance support for seasonal aerial spray operations and remote sites
Ensure aircraft availability while maintaining airworthiness and compliance
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