Production Manager

Production Manager Permanent Full-time Opportunity About SkyCare: SkyCare is on a mission to provide life-saving and essential air travel services across America. We’re a team of passionate individuals who take pride in providing the highest levels of safety, comfort, and care to all our passengers. We provide private, corporate, and medevac flight services as far north as the Arctic Circle and as far south as the Equator. We fly when and where our passengers need to go SkyCare is a privately-owned and family-operated organization based in Sioux Lookout, Ontario with additional bases in Manitoba and Southern Ontario. As a premium provider of Canadian air ambulance services, we are constantly growing and looking for hard-working individuals who share our excitement for building something meaningful. Why Join Us? Impactful Work : in the last 10 months, SkyCare has delivered over 180 organs and completed over 3,000 Medevac flights, directly contributing to life-saving efforts. Growth Opportunities : competitive career-progression programs and professional development support to help you reach your goals. Perks & Benefits : extended health / vision / dental care / life / long-term disability insurance, employee and family assistance program, and group retirement savings plan. Location: Sioux Lookout Salary: $90,000 to $100,000. Start rate will be commensurate with education and experience. Salary progression based on merit. Job Summary: The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations, ensuring that all aircraft maintenance activities meet regulatory and company standards. Skills and Qualifications: Valid Transport Canada approved Aircraft Maintenance Engineer License (M1 or M2) Previous experience with Aircraft Maintenance Systems (AMS) an asset Previous experience with Navajo Chieftain, Metro and Westwind 1124A aircraft an asset. Must have a strong mechanical aptitude and excellent trouble shooting skills. Minimum of 8 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role. Proven skills in leadership, supervision, coaching, and team building. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Lead and mentor a team of base engineers, aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians. Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient workflow. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures. Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure maintenance standards are upheld. Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in accordance with the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), regulatory standards, and company policies. Monitor and manage the performance of maintenance activities to meet operational goals. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices. A strong commitment to Safety & Compliance Works with the Maintenance teams in the other locations to integrate policies and procedures to ensure consistency at all bases. Maintain a record of maintenance personnel for training, ratings, and qualifications. Foster a healthy working environment and promote a positive climate within the workplace. Ability to work under pressure and possess excellent organizational skills. Strong leadership and communication skills. Motivated and self-directed with a desire to contribute to SkyCare’s success. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please let us know. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and are committed to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr