Base Maintenance Controller

Singapore Airlines; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Singapore is seeking a Maintenance Controller for its base maintenance department. The successful candidate will manage maintenance checks and ensure timely completion for aircraft both in Singapore and overseas. This role requires extensive experience in base maintenance, strong analytical skills, and excellent interpersonal abilities to facilitate collaboration with various departments. The ideal candidate will also have exceptional planning and organization skills to work independently. Join us to drive efficiency and improve maintenance workflows.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in base maintenance work.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for department interactions.
• Strong planning and organization capability to work independently.
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good IT skills for maintenance management.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparations and progress of maintenance checks with MROs.
• Report progress of aircraft maintenance in daily operations meetings.
• Collaborate with costing to ensure accurate work charge assessments.
• Lead continuous improvement for maintenance cost savings.
• Conduct audits on MROs for maintenance work completion.
• Compile and distribute daily progress reports for maintenance checks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning and organization skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

IT skills

Job description

Job Description

The successful candidate will join the base maintenance department in SIA Engineering Division. He / she will support the base maintenance functions. Reporting to VP Base Maintenance, the Maintenance Controller is primarily responsible for driving timely completion of maintenance checks and rectifications in a base maintenance hangar environment for SIA and SIA subsidiary airline’s aircraft. This will be inclusive of both maintenance checks that takes place in Singapore or overseas locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with all MROs in managing the preparations, progress of maintenance checks
• Attend the daily engineering operations meeting to report on the progress of each aircraft undergoing maintenance
• Work with MRO and Costing section to determine reasonable charging of work done progressively through the course of a hangar check
• Work on continual improvement projects to bring about maintenance cost-savings and efficiency gain in workflow for hangar checks
• Conduct periodic audits of the MRO to ensure proper completion of maintenance works and accuracy ofdocumentation
• Compile and disseminate daily reports on progress of maintenance checks in base maintenance hangars

Requirements

• Experience in base maintenance work, preferably 10 yrs experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills as the job requires interaction various user departments
• Excellent planning and organisation skills and be able to work independently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good IT skills