New Posting - Calgary Airport Authority

Facilities Summer Student

The Calgary Airport Authority

Temporary

WHO WE ARE

We are more than just planes and tarmacs. We are about connections and stories made possible by our work. We are committed to creating an environment where our people are rewarded through meaningful work experiences. Not only do you get to be a part of developing one of Canada’s busiest airports, you will receive competitive wages, growth through learning and development, and numerous opportunities to connect with students just like you!

The Calgary Airport Authority is leading an exciting expansion program at YYC worth over two billion dollars. With the recent opening of Canada’s longest runway and the construction of a new international terminal, this is an exciting time to be a part of the #YYC Crew.

OUR MAINTENANCE BASE TEAM

If you enjoy a collaborative environment surrounded by a hardworking and passionate team then you will fit right in with this group. Our dynamic Maintenance Base team is responsible for the overall handling and response of maintenance issues pertaining to electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and building services. This team is one of the first points of contact for YYC staff, volunteers, contractors, airport stakeholders, and agencies. The team, consisting of the Manager, two Facilities Coordinators, and two Operations Clerks, is always on the go and works very closely with other departments within the organization. This team of five proves time and time again how hard work pays off, and like the rest of our people, they know how to have fun!

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As part of the Maintenance Base team, you will work closely with the entire team, assisting with general administrative duties and interacting with many stakeholders both internally and externally. Working in Facility Services you will provide support for operational issues, while gaining exposure to working in a corporate setting and an airport environment. The successful candidate will be encouraged to return in future summers with added responsibility each additional summer term, resulting in valuable transferable skills towards your field of study.

Reporting to the Manager, Facility Services some of your key responsibilities will be:

·         Assist with the investigation of operational issues, report findings and provide solutions.

·         Answer phone calls and enter work order data.

·         Provide coverage for the operations and maintenance desk.

·         Manage the drawing room inventory and storage room.

·         Reconciliation of physical assets to drawings.

·         Assigned projects in respect to operational requirements.

·         Assist managers, coordinators and director with general administrative duties.

WHAT YOU BRING

·         Excellent communication and customer service skills.

·         Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

·         Ability to read basic maps on Adobe.

·         Ability to take initiative, work independently, and effectively collaborate with others.

·         Ability to focus on a repetitive task for a long period of time while maintaining high attention to detail.

·         Experience working in an office setting is considered an asset.

Note: Students must be returning to school (post-secondary or high school) in the fall to qualify for this position.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

It’s simple – we invest in our people because they are the backbone of our success. We offer:

·         Competitive wages

·         Networking and growth opportunities

·         Opportunities to give back to the community

·         A contagious aviation bug – seriously, it’s infectious.

WHAT’S NEXT

Like what you see and think you have what it takes to join the YYC Crew? Please apply with your resume and cover letter at: www.yyc.careers

Human Resources

The Calgary Airport Authority

2000 Airport Road N.E., Calgary, Alberta T2E 6W5

Website: http://www.yyc.com/

Email: resumes@yyc.com

Fax: 403 717 2216

To find out more about The Calgary Airport Authority, visit us online at www.yyc.com .

All applicants are thanked for their interest but only qualified candidates will be contacted.

The Calgary Airport Authority is an equal opportunity employer.

Successful candidates will be required to obtain the Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC). The Calgary Airport Authority complies with the provisions of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). By forwarding your resume to the Calgary Airport Authority you are consenting to the collection and use of the personal information for this job competition. Your information will be kept confidential. Is your heart racing at the exciting opportunity to join our team? Click the apply button for your chance to see first-hand why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top Employers.

Issued January 26, 2018