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Interior Installation Apprentice

  • Peterborough, ON, K9J 6X6, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Join a global leader in private aviation, offering access to an ultramodern fleet of private aircraft through fractional ownership, leasing and jet cards. Together, our employees in North America and Europe work to provide Flexjet aircraft Owners with the finest experience in premium private jet travel.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Are you interested in becoming a part of an innovative in-house maintenance facility working on private aircraft? Flexjet, an award-winning organization, is currently looking for Interior Installation Apprentices to join our team for a career-focused, “earn while you learn”, on-the-job experience.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Assist with the removal, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and installation of aircraft interior components including seats, sidewalls and interior paneling, carpets and insulation, windows, galleys and lavatory modules, passenger service and support systems.
  • Support installation and removal of interior furnishings and appliances (seats, cabinets, tables, galley equipment, etc.) under supervision
  • Assist in interior modifications, refurbishments, and repairs as directed
  • Work both inside aircraft and in shop environments
  • Operate hand tools and power tools in a safe and responsible manner
  • Learn to interpret technical documentation including drawings, task cards, and work instructions with guidance
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Communicate effectively with Crew Leads and team members regarding work progress and any challenges encountered
  • Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and Transport Canada regulatory requirements
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Technical training in aviation, manufacturing, construction, or a related field is considered an asset
  • Previous hands-on experience (assembly, installation, construction, automotive, cabinetry, etc.) is considered an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills (English required)
  • Basic computer skills (Windows and MS Office)

WORKING HOURS:

This is a full-time position, and hours of work or shift patterns may change due to business operational needs. Flexibility is required and at present, the standard hours of work are 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

COMPENSATION:

Hourly: $25.00/Hr

We offer competitive compensation including 6% RRSP matching, 10% deferred compensation, second-shift premium, and Health/Medical/Dental/Life benefits to qualified and highly motivated candidates.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Regular periods during which physical effort is required, e.g., walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment
  • Exposure to factors such as temperature variations/extremes, fumes, moving machinery, humidity, and materials which can cause periods of discomfort.
  • Work involves repetitive, hands-on tasks requiring sustained physical effort and manual dexterity.
  • Able to lift and transport up to 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Able to wear protective equipment for extended periods of time including particle masks, goggles, assorted gloves, head bonnets, and disposable protective suits.
  • Frequent need to give concentrated attention, with one or two senses at a time, where stimuli are changing.
  • Occasional direct and indirect pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands.

Flexjet is an equal-opportunity employer. We aim to choose individuals who have the highest integrity; those who personify genuine concern for customers and fellow employees alike. More than anything, we look for individuals who grasp the importance of trust in an employer/employee relationship.

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Responsibilities

The apprentice will assist with the removal, inspection, and installation of aircraft interior components such as seats, panels, and galleys. They will also support interior modifications and repairs while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a willingness to learn hands-on technical tasks. Previous experience in assembly, construction, or automotive fields is considered an asset.

Skills

  • Aircraft interior installation
  • Hand tools operation
  • Power tools operation
  • Technical documentation interpretation
  • Assembly
  • Refurbishment
  • Repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Computer skills
  • Safety compliance
  • Manual dexterity

Benefits

  • RRSP matching
  • Deferred compensation
  • Second-shift premium
  • Health insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation

Keywords

  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Interior installation
  • Aviation
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Automotive
  • Cabinetry
  • Technical documentation
  • Safety procedures
  • Transport Canada
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • MS Office
  • Windows
  • Apprentice
  • Refurbishment
  • Assembly
  • Private aviation

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