Carson Air Ltd. is a dynamic aviation company headquartered in Kelowna, with bases in Vancouver, Calgary, Prince George, and Fort St. John. For more than 30 years, we have provided essential services through long standing, and long-term contracts including Air Ambulance operations, Cargo, and pilot training. As a subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation (EIC), we form part of a diverse group of Canadian air operators.
We are seeking a Director of Maintenance to lead our experienced team and uphold our high standards of safety and reliability. The successful candidate will provide executive‑level leadership, regulatory accountability, and strategic oversight of maintenance operations across multiple locations.
The position is based in Kelowna, BC, requires full-time in-office presence, as well as domestic and international travel (approximately 8–10 trips annually).
Qualifications
- Meets CARs requirements for Person Responsible for Maintenance
- Proven aviation management experience
- Demonstrated leadership and decision‑making skills in safety‑critical environments
- Strong background in, and a commitment to SMS, Quality Assurance, regulatory compliance, and management of multi‑site operations
What We Offer
- Extended health and dental benefits (no waiting period)
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Share Purchase Plan through EIC
- Inclusive, respectful workplace focused on collaboration and employee well‑being
The lists above are intended to provide the candidate with a general overview of the nature of their role within the company. The lists do not contain all duties and responsibilities which will be required of the candidate.
Carson Air is an equal opportunity employer. If you’re interested in leading a high‑performing maintenance organization in a fast‑paced and rewarding environment, apply through our website: www.carsonair.com
Carson Air Ltd.’s Head Office is located at 200 - 6197 Airport Way Kelowna, BC V1V 2S2. Locations: Prince George: 4245 Hangar Rd, Prince George, BC V2N 4M6 - Kelowna: 6095 Airport Way, Kelowna BC, V1V 1S1 – Vancouver: 5360 Airport Rd South, Richmond BC V7B 1B4 -Forth St. John: 9945 Cariboo Way Fort St. John, BC V1J 4J2.