Aircraft Maintenance Planner

Entech Technical Solutions Limited; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical solutions provider is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Planner for a 6-month contract based at Bournemouth Airport. The role offers £40 per hour Umbrella and involves managing production planning and control tasks while ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Ideal candidates will possess relevant aerospace engineering experience and an EASA/CAA license. Applicants must be capable of holding SC-Level security clearance and will work approximately 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with Aviation Regulations and International Standards.
• Experience in production planning and control in aviation.

Responsibilities

• Manage aviation regulatory responsibilities.
• Perform production planning and control activities.
• Schedule maintenance work and organize maintenance teams.
• Interact with Procurement and Supply Chain for parts availability.

Skills

Knowledge of Aviation Production Planning principles and practices

Practical application-level knowledge of Safety Management System principles

EASA / CAA / Other Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License

Relevant Aerospace experience

Aeronautical Engineering Degree

SC-Level security clearance

Education

Aeronautical Engineering Degree

Job description

Overview

Aircraft Maintenance Planner. Rate: £40 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £30 per hour PAYE. Location: Bournemouth Airport. Duration: 6 months. Hours: 40 hours a week. We are looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Planner to be responsible for production planning and control activities in accordance with Aviation Regulations and International Standards.

Responsibilities

• Aviation Regulatory Responsibility.
• Applicable Aviation Regulation Regulators, EASA, UK CAA, and UK MAA.
• Perform Production Planning and Control activities.
• Scheduling of the maintenance work ahead.
• During maintenance work, support with organising maintenance teams and shifts.
• Interaction with Procurement and Supply Chain to ensure timely availability of all parts requirements.
• Arrange accommodation and hangar availability.
• Effective man-hour estimation, planning, and availability.
• Scheduling critical maintenance tasks.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Aviation Production Planning principles and practices.
• Practical application-level knowledge of Safety Management System principles and requirements as applicable in aviation.
• EASA / CAA / Other Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License/ Relevant Aerospace experience/ Aeronautical Engineering Degree.
• Able to hold an SC-Level security clearance