Aviation Maintenance Planner

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Training on new aircraft types

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Aviation Maintenance Planner in Kimberley to optimize scheduling of aircraft maintenance, coordinating with technicians, engineers, and operations control to maximize fleet availability.

This hybrid role requires knowledge of maintenance programs, regulatory compliance, and strong organizational skills; you will manage resources, track progress, and ensure timely execution.

Join a team focused on reliability and efficiency and take part in training on new aircraft types.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification or certification in Aviation Maintenance.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or planning.
• Proficiency with maintenance planning software and systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and manage aircraft maintenance plans and work packages.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams, operations control, and parts supply.
• Track maintenance progress and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure planned maintenance adheres to manufacturer and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of schedules, tasks, and component life limits.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance planning

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Technical qualification in Aviation Maintenance

Tools

Maintenance planning software

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a detail-oriented Aviation Maintenance Planner to join their team in Kimberley . This hybrid role is essential for optimizing the scheduling and execution of aircraft maintenance tasks, ensuring maximum fleet availability and operational efficiency. You will work closely with maintenance technicians, engineers, and operations control to create effective maintenance plans, manage resources, and track progress. The role requires a strong understanding of aircraft maintenance programs, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage tasks both on-site and through remote coordination. Your planning will be key to maintaining our aircraft to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and manage aircraft maintenance plans and work packages.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams, operations control , and parts supply to ensure timely execution of maintenance.
• Track maintenance progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure all planned maintenance adheres to manufacturer recommendations and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, completed tasks, and component life limits.
• Optimize resource allocation, including personnel, tooling, and hangar space.

Requirements

• Technical qualification or certification in Aviation Maintenance.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or planning.
• Good understanding of aircraft maintenance programs, scheduling, and regulatory compliance .
• Proficiency with maintenance planning software and systems.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a hybrid work environment .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for training on new aircraft types and maintenance systems.
• A crucial role supporting the operational integrity of the airline.