Furnishing Apprentice - Edmonton

Prior to submitting a job application, candidates are required to advise their direct Leader. **Please note:** This position requires in-person collaboration up to five days a week. This arrangement is subject to change based on business requirements. Pay rates for unionized roles will be governed by the applicable collective agreement. WestJet is currently searching for a capable and talented individual for the role of Furnishing Apprentice in our Calgary facility. The Furnishing Apprentice will ensure that the interior appearance and serviceability of WestJet aircrafts are professionally maintained. **Desired Personal Skills:** * A positive and passionate personality, with the natural ability to effectively communicate with others * Strong troubleshooting and time management skills * The ability to make safe / sound decisions, while following documented polices / procedures * The ability to recognize one’s mistakes and learn from them * A commitment to teamwork and working in a safety oriented atmosphere **What you will do:** * Assist in fixing interior snags in Boeing 737NG 600, 700, and 800 Series aircraft. * Perform aircraft washes. * Perform all work assigned in accordance with the instruction and procedures described in the Maintenance Procedures Manual, Procedures & Standards Manual and other approved data. * Coordinate with the Stores Department to obtain parts for repairs of interior components. * Report any defect that is noted in the course of performing maintenance. * Perform other duties and assignments as requested by the Furnishing Technicians, Manager, Base maintenance. * Communicate to the AML or Management any performance or operational concerns and work together to rectify in a timely manner. * Ensure a safe and tidy work area. **Desired Skills & Qualifications:** * Must display adequate knowledge and understanding to management, and base maintenance personnel for the responsibilities associated with this position. * Interior maintenance experiences an asset. * Working knowledge of the aircraft maintenance manuals, component maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogue aircraft applicability and service bulletin is an asset. * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively. * Proven team player with ability to build rapport with coworkers. * 1-2 years of work experience will be preferred * An accredited AMT course is an asset * Must be able to obtain an Airport Restricted Area Pass issued by Transport Canada * Must be able to get an Airside Driver’s License – which entails having a Driver’s License and a clean driver’s abstract. Your development is important, WestJetters are encouraged to have regular conversations with their leaders regarding their career. In addition, resources can be found on the People Portal to support your career aspirations. Our safety promise At WestJet, the safety and security of our people and our guests is a core value and at the heart of what w