Apply By: Friday, March 1, 2013 11:59 pm EST
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Student - Aircraft Maintenance Assistant

Job ID:
51986
Organization:
Ministry of Natural Resources
Division:
Various Divisions and Branches
City:
Dryden, Dwight, Sault Ste Marie
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
4 Temporary positions between 10-16 weeks duration
Job code:
Student 1 - Student Level 1, Student 2 - Student Level 2
Salary:
$11.00 - $11.85 Per hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

*Targeted to Post-Secondary students*

This job posting represents multiple positions within one ministry. Job location details are listed below. You are required to identify the cities you are interested in applying to. Note: relocation expenses are not covered by ministries.

Applications are accepted online. Resumes and cover letters are not accepted. Describe your skills, knowledge and relevant paid work or volunteer experience in the related questions on the application form.

To assist you with the application process please visit the Summer Employment Opportunities website and view the following resources:
- (a href='http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/SEOEligibilityCriteria.asp') Eligibility Requirements (/a)
- (a href='http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/SEOKeyResources.asp') Student Application Guide (/a) -item 1 in Key Resources
- (a href='http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/SEOKeyResources.asp') Explanation of Rating Scale for Application Questions (/a) -item 2 in Key Resources

Detailed Position Breakdown:

Ministry of Natural Resources:
1 position at 149 Ghost Lake Road, Dryden
1 position at Smoke Lake, Dwight
2 positions at 475 Airport Road, Sault Ste. Marie

About the job

Work Description:

• Under the supervision of senior staff, maintain cleanliness of aircraft exteriors and interiors condition in accordance with procedures and standard protocols by:
- Performing inspecting on a daily basis and after each flight
- Making decisions on required action to restore cleanliness and to carry out routine daily cleanliness requirements
- Cleaning aircraft surfaces, fabrics, wood components

• Perform general routine duties between base locations including:
- Drive government vehicles to pick up and deliver aircraft parts and support engineers in the field
- Assist with shipping and receiving of aircraft parts
- Clean and maintain shop facilities
- Clean government vehicles
- Assist Air Engineer with mechanical maintenance and safety of aircraft as directed by an Air Engineer

• Training will be provided specific to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), MNR Safety Management System and mechanical maintenance instruction

What you bring to the team


Mandatory requirements

Some positions require students to be 15-24 years of age (or 15-29 years of age if you are a person with a disability) due to program funding.

Some positions may require the successful candidate(s) to undergo a personal security screening check as a condition of employment.

Qualification Requirements:

Communications and Interpersonal Skills
• You have oral communications skills to communicate and ask for direction from staff to perform maintenance and routine aircraft duties (e.g. cleanliness)
• You apply your listening skills to following instructions and protocols to ensure safety standards and requirements are met
• Apply your interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a team environment
• You work independently or as part of a team; you plan, organize and prioritize your time to meet competing deadlines

Organizational Skills
• You follow instructions, and seek clarification regarding assigned duties and following safety protocols and procedures
• You pay attention to detail and follow safety instructions protocols and procedures
• You apply basic safe operating practices to work with machinery and equipment

Technical Skills and Knowledge
• You can apply your mechanical skills and knowledge to following instructions on performing routine aircraft maintenance

Other Requirements
• Some positions require a valid Ontario G2 driver's licence (or higher)
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment with some physical activity involved, including lifting and carrying weighted items in accordance with the Employment Standards Act and Workplace Health and Safety regulations
• Training will be provided specific to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), MNR Safety Management System and mechanical maintenance instruction

Additional information:

Apply by:
Friday, March 1, 2013 11:59 pm EST
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Work hours:
Category:
Student Summer Employment Opportunities - MNR/Parks
Posted on:
Friday, February 15, 2013

Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.


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