Maintenance Control Centre Engineer

Tanqeeb; Muscat; On-site; OMR 10,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Salam Air is seeking a seasoned Maintenance Control Centre Engineer to oversee real-time fleet health, coordinate defects, and ensure reliable technical dispatch while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with Line Maintenance, Technical Services and OCC, monitor maintenance trends, and support AOG situations to minimise disruption and maintain operability across the fleet.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years in aviation as certifying staff, with 3+ years in MCC duties.
• Level III type course for A320 Family with CFM LEAP-1A & CFM56.
• Mechanical/Aeronautical/Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Check aircraft history to plan and control maintenance programs daily.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate aircraft maintenance tasks to minimize disruption.
• Monitor ongoing tasks and support issue resolution to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with Line Maintenance, Technical Services, OCC and other departments.
• Communicate with flight crews and teams to provide status updates.
• Maintain and update maintenance records to ensure safety standards.
• Analyze maintenance trends and suggest reliability improvements.
• Provide technical support during AOG situations to minimise downtime.

Skills

Aviation maintenance experience

Maintenance planning

Coordination & comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

A320 Family Level III

CFM LEAP-1A/CFM56 training

Job description

Job description

Role Objective:

TheMaintenance Control Centre Engineer (MCC) is responsible for overseeing,coordinating, and supporting the technical operations of Salam Air’s fleet inreal-time. This role involves continuous monitoring of aircraft health,managing defects, and ensuring technical dispatch reliability to minimizeflight operation disruptions while upholding safety and regulatory compliance.

Duties andResponsibilities:

• Checkaircraft history to prepare and control maintenance programs on daily basisensuring timely completion of all maintenance activities.
• Plan,schedule, and coordinate aircraft maintenance activities, including bothscheduled and unscheduled tasks, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Monitorongoing maintenance tasks and provide support to resolve any issues that mayarise, ensuring compliance with the company's maintenance procedures andregulatory requirements.
• Collaboratewith Line Maintenance, Technical Services, OCC and other departments to ensuretimely resolution of maintenance issues and maintain operational readiness.
• Communicateeffectively with flight crews, maintenance teams, and other stakeholders toprovide updates on aircraft status and any maintenance-related concerns.
• Maintainand update maintenance records and reports to ensure compliance with safety andregulatory standards.
• Analysemaintenance trends and recommend improvements to optimize aircraft reliabilityand reduce downtime.
• Assist inthe development and implementation of maintenance schedules and tasks for allaircraft.
• Providetechnical support during AOG situations, ensuring swift recovery and minimaldisruption to operations.
• Monitordeferred defects for all aircraft daily and follow up on spare parts to ensurecorrective actions are initiated and properly planned.
• Coordinatewith the Technical Planning and Production Planning sections on the scheduled/unscheduled component requirements and work with the relevantdepartments to ensure timely procurement.
• Follow-upwith the Technical Materials section to check the turn-around time forcomponents and initiate the necessary provisioning of items.
• Coordinatewith the IOCC to obtain authorization for aircraft swapping, ensuring that noaircraft operations are delayed.
• Follow upand monitor unscheduled work arising from accidents, incidents, failures,malfunctioning or findings discovered upon inspection of aircraft or componentsused.
• Assess thenature and volume of work in detail to establish production forecasts, ensuringthe optimal arrangement of workload and the timely release of serviceableaircraft according to the schedule.
• Prepare theagenda for the weekly operational review meeting and follow up on the necessaryrequirements.
• Coordinatewith QA to secure a one-off authorization OOA for outstation technical handlingprovider that does not hold Salam Air authorization approval.
• Undertakeany other task related to aircraft maintenance as and when directed.

Requirements

• A minimumof 7 years of experience in the aviation industry as certifying staff, with atleast 3 years spent performing Maintenance Control Centre duties and functions,is preferred.
• Level IIItype course for the A320 Family with CFM LEAP-1A & CFM56
• Graduatedegree in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent will bean added advantage.