Dubai-Based Maintenance Planner: Optimize Aircraft & GSE

The Emirates Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Tax-free salary

Job summary

The Emirates Group in Dubai is seeking a Maintenance Planner to plan, schedule and coordinate all plannable maintenance work performed by the maintenance team.

You will develop annual and monthly preventive maintenance schedules, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, maintain asset records, and ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Automotive, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Hydraulics or Diesel Engine Engineering.
• 4–6 years for Degree holders or 6–8 years for Diploma holders.
• Hands-on experience in GSE, cargo, airport baggage handling, automotive, heavy equipment, manufacturing or transportation industries.
• Training in maintenance planning and scheduling from a recognised provider.
• UAE driving licence preferred to obtain ADP.
• English proficiency at Level 4.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Strong safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules, allocates and coordinates maintenance activities to ensure optimal utilisation of manpower, materials, tools and equipment.
• Develops annual and monthly preventive maintenance schedules in line with approved frequencies and quality standards.
• Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and timely execution of maintenance activities.
• Reviews and updates weekly maintenance plans, including preventive, corrective, modification and emergency repair works.
• Maintains accurate asset records, maintenance history, operating status and cost data in the maintenance management system.
• Prepares and updates job plans in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, safety requirements, regulations and operational needs.
• Monitors work orders to ensure timely completion, accurate cost booking and revenue recognition.
• Raises material and purchase requisitions and ensures timely availability of required materials and spare parts.
• Generates maintenance, asset reliability, downtime and resource utilisation reports for analysis and stakeholder review.
• Ensures compliance with safety, quality and environmental policies while maintaining technical documentation and supporting special projects.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

GSE experience

Education

Degree or Diploma in Automotive, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Hydraulics or Diesel Engine Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management system

Job description

The Emirates Group in Dubai is seeking a Maintenance Planner to plan, schedule and coordinate all plannable maintenance work performed by the maintenance team.

You will develop annual and monthly preventive maintenance schedules, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, maintain asset records, and ensure safety, quality and regulatory compliance across maintenance activities.