Maintenance and Fleet Planner

Carbon60; Carterton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aviation support service located in Brize Norton is looking for a Maintenance and Fleet Planner to develop maintenance strategies and manage aircraft availability. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the airline or aerospace industry, with a strong background in maintenance planning and CAMO experience. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and requires SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in the airline or aerospace industry.
• Strong background in maintenance planning.
• Experience with CAMO.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Maintenance Plan and Integrated Through Life Plan (ITLP) for the fleet.
• Schedule aircraft configuration and role changes.
• Manage scheduled maintenance and flying programmes.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Strong background in aviation

Project management

Forecasting

Job description

Maintenance and Fleet Planner (Planning Engineer)

Location: Brize Norton, Oxfordshire (100% onsite)
Contract Type: Umbrella (£31.00/hr) or PAYE (£23.18/hr)
Hours: 35 hours/week (4.5 days)
Security Clearance: BPSS+ required; SC clearance essential
Duration: Until 30/09/2025, with potential for extension

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance and Fleet Planner to join an Aviation Support Centre UK at Brize Norton. This is a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid organisation support airworthiness through a 24/7/365 service model.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Maintenance Plan and Integrated Through Life Plan (ITLP) for the fleet.
• Schedule aircraft configuration and role changes.
• Forecast aircraft availability and capability.
• Manage scheduled maintenance and flying programmes.
• Enter and maintain planning data in the Ground Computer Information System (GCIS).
• Provide tail-to-task recommendations aligned with Flight Headquarters (FHQ) requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and manage assigned projects.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience in the airline or aerospace industry.
• Strong background in maintenance planning.
• CAMO (Continuous Airworthiness Management Organisation) experience.
• SC clearance (or eligibility for SC as a UK national).
• Experience over formal qualifications is prioritised.

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