Aircraft Tow Operator (PT)

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma.
• Valid drivers license.
• Demonstrated ability to operate ground vehicle equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a RAIC (restricted area identification card).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a ROC (radio license).
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment/multi axle trailers an asset.

We strive to make our workplace accessible and inclusive. To support your success we can provide accommodations for people with disabilities such as adjustments or assistive measures to remove barriers during the recruitment process. If you require any accessibility support please contact us at .

Jazz values diversity and we empower our employees to foster an internal culture of inclusion. Jazz is committed to providing equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement and we will continuously work to create inclusive and accessible work environments to maximize individual potential as well as psychological health and safety. Meeting the needs of passengers is critical to our success and we recognize the importance of a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

Jazz is hiring Aircraft Tow Operators!

Do you have an interest in Aviation Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating heavy equipment

If you answered yes to the above questions an entry level position as an Aircraft Tow Operator may be the perfect opportunity for you!

What will you do

When our aircraft arent flying they are busy moving from gate to gate or to our Maintenance hangar for work packages. This is where you come in! Our Jazz Tow Operators are well trained safety minded men and women who are responsible for positioning aircraft from one point of the airport to another via live taxiways/runways while maintaining constant radio communications with ATC Ground Control and our Operations addition the tow teams operate various airport equipment such as Jet Bridges and Gate Power units to service aircraft.

Check out this video of our Aircraft Tow Operators at work in Vancouver!

What Jazz will offer you:

Travel Privileges on the Air Canada Network

• Health & Dental Coverage
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Optional Employee Share Ownership
• Pension Plan
• Life Insurance
• Profit Sharing

Join our award-winning team!

• Jazz was voted one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers for 2025.
• Jazz was named among Canadas Safest Employers 2024 in the Public Transportation category.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tow aircraft / Brake Riding aircraft.
• Maintain excellent two-way radio communication.
• Provide mobile support for aircraft set up and tow teams.
• Operate various ground equipment.
• Operate Jet Bridges and gate support equipment.
• Perform duties in accordance with established policies and procedures while giving primary consideration to personal safety and the safety of co-workers the safety of customers and the safety of company assets.
• Ensure safely standards are maintained via Safety Management System (SMS).
• Other related duties as assigned.