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Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) M2 - YYZ

@ Porter Airlines Inc.

Mississauga, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Porter Airlines Inc. is hiring an Aircraft Certification Authority (ACA) M2 at Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to ensure aircraft maintenance is performed per company manuals and Transport Canada requirements. The role is full-time, onsite, and runs in a 24/7 operation with days, nights and afternoon shifts. A Transport Canada M2 AME licence is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure maintenance follows MCM, MPM, DPDs and Transport Canada requirements
  • Mentor new apprentices
  • Liaise on scheduled overnight work packages
  • Verify maintenance releases and technical documentation before submission
  • Support AOG maintenance and GSE/ASE maintenance

Requirements summary:

  • Transport Canada M2 AME licence required
  • Minimum 2 years on commercial aircraft an asset
  • Embraer E-Jet experience an asset
  • Ability to obtain airside clearance and AVOP
  • Working knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations
  • Ability to work days, nights and afternoon shifts

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAirport Security Clearance (RAIC), AVOP (Airside Vehicle Operator Permit), Passport
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record
Security clearanceOther clearance

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Porter Airlines Inc.

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Effortless travel, onboard service, and amenities that enhance your journey, all delivered in style and comfort.

Full company description

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X. Depuis 2006, Porter Airlines améliore l’expérience en classe économique pour chaque passager en s’assurant d’offrir un accueil chaleureux misant sur le style, l’attention et le charme. Son parc aérien d’aéronefs Embraer E195-E2 et De Havilland Dash 8-400 dessert l’Amérique du Nord, y compris le réseau canadien d’un océan à l’autre, les États-Unis, le Mexique, les Caraïbes, et l’Amérique centrale. Porter Airlines, dont le siège social est situé à Toronto, est une compagnie aérienne officielle 4 étoiles dans le Classement mondial des compagnies aériennesMD. Visitez www.flyporter.com/fr-ca/ ou suivez @porterairlines sur Instagram, Facebook et X.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
2,736
Reported office locations
  • Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Toronto, Ontario M5V1A1, CA
Business categories
  • Air Transportation
  • Travel
Other recorded names
  • Porter Airlines Inc.
Specialties
  • Speed
  • Convenience
  • Service
  • Aviation
  • Air travel
  • Flights
  • reliability
  • Customer Service
  • and Style
  • Care
  • Charm
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
96,266,980

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star…

FieldValue
IndustryAirlines and Aviation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2006
SpecialtiesSpeedConvenienceServiceAviationAir travelFlightsreliabilityCustomer Serviceand StyleCare
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Job description
Job Summary

The ACA is responsible for ensuring that all aircraft maintenance is accomplished in accordance with the policies and procedures contained in the Maintenance Control Manual, Maintenance Policy Manual and in accordance with the Detailed Procedures Documents. ACAs are also responsible for ensuring all aircraft technical documents and Canadian Aviation Regulations are adhered to.


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure maintenance activities are accomplished in accordance with the policies and procedures contained in the MCM, MPM, DPDs, aircraft and component maintenance manuals and Transport Canada requirements;

  • Maintain an AME M2/E license and ACA qualifications, as required, on company aircraft;

  • Acquire and maintain Airport Security Clearance, AVOP, Passport, and full ‘G’ Driver’s License

  • Responsible for mentoring new Apprentices;

  • Liaise with the Lead and MOC with regards to scheduled assigned overnight work packages;

  • Ensure that all Porter technical documentation, such as maintenance releases, associated with defects or Work Packs is accomplished as per company standards prior to submission to Technical Records;

  • Assist with GSE/ASE maintenance

  • Responsible to ensure the consumable materials and tooling stored in the hangar and service vehicles are maintained in a neat and tidy manner;

  • Responsible for supporting AOG maintenance system-wide as required;

  • Assist the Lead in ensuring the hangar work areas, including all locations in hangar, office, and storage facility as well as service vehicles and equipment are kept clean in an effort to maintain a safe work environment;

  • Perform required weekly/monthly inspections for vehicle/hangar/ramp
  • Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS) including, reporting hazards and incidents encountered in daily operations; understand, comply and promote the Company Safety Policy.

  • Other duties and tasks as assigned.


Behavioural Competencies

  • Concern for Safety: Identifying hazardous or potentially hazardous situations and taking appropriate action to maintain a safe environment for self and others.

  • Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve organizational goals.

  • Passenger/Customer Service: Providing service excellence to internal and/or external customers (passengers).

  • Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

  • Results Focus: Focusing efforts on achieving high quality results consistent with the organization’s standards.

  • Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and building consensus.


Qualifications

  • Possession of a Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M2 rating) required

  • Minimum 2 years experience working on commercial sized aircraft considered an asset

  • Embraer E-Jet experience an asset

  • Previous experience on the E1 platform preferred

  • Holder of valid passport

  • Ability to obtain airside clearance (RAIC) with associated background checks

  • Ability to obtain and AVOP (Airside Vehicle Operator Permit)

  • Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CAR’s)

  • Demonstrate excellent organizational skills and the ability to delegate effectively

  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written

  • Working knowledge of AMOS, a maintenance software platform, considered an asset

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to frequently climb, kneel and crawl into tight spaces

  • Ability to work days, nights and afternoon shifts *This is a 24/7 operation*


Location

Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport - YYZ) #LI-Onsite


Company Description

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and X.

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