Maintenance Controller

Singapore Airlines Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Airlines Limited is seeking a Maintenance Controller in the Maintenance Operations department of the SIA Engineering Division. Reporting to the Manager Maintenance Operations, you will provide 24-hour technical advisory and support to THA teams across line stations worldwide.

You will monitor technical status, advise flight crews and THAs, manage AOG situations, document updates, and generate reports on delays and incidents to keep operations safe and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Licensed Aircraft Engineer with line maintenance experience.
• Minimum 10 years in the field.
• Willing to work on shift 24/7 and be adaptable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Constant monitoring of technical status of aircraft during flight for defects or issues.
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations to flight crew and THAs at overseas stations to rectify defects at first ground time.
• Collaborate with THAs to manage flight delays and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Operations Control Centre and other divisions to mitigate delays and AOG events.
• Source and track AOG/station spare usage and loans.
• Act as the focal point for Engineering matters for SIA daily operations.
• Troubleshoot defects encountered at line stations.
• Ensure all technical documents are current in paper and electronic form.
• Monitor planned and unplanned rectification work on night-stopped or stayover aircraft.
• Generate reports on all technical delays and ground incidents.

Skills

Licensed Aircraft Engineer

Line maintenance

Interpersonal skills

Planning & Organisation

Analytical thinking

Shift work 24/7

IT skills

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The successful candidate will join the Maintenance Operations department in SIA Engineering Division. Reporting to Manager Maintenance Operations, the Maintenance Controller is primarily responsible to provide 24-hr round-the-clock technical advice, support Technical Handling Agents servicing SIA and SIA subsidiary airline’s aircraft at all line stations.

Key Responsibilities

• Constant monitoring of technical status of aircraft during flight for any defects or technical issues that are encountered
• To provide technical expertise and recommendations to flight crew for aircraft during flight as well as technical assistance and instructions to Technical Handling Agents (THA) at all overseas stations in rectifying defects at the first opportune ground time
• Work with all THAs in managing the flight, flight delays and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations
• Work with all other Engineering Departments, SIA Operations Control Centre and other SIA Divisions in managing flight, flight delays and AOG situations
• Source and track AOG / station spares usage and spare loan
• Act as the focal point of Engineering matters for SIA daily operations
• Troubleshoot defects encountered in Line Station
• Ensure that all Technical Documents, paper and electronic version used are up to date
• Monitoring of planned work and unplanned rectification work being done on night-stopped or stayover aircraft
• Generate reports on all technical delays and aircraft ground incidents

Requirements

The candidate should be a Licensed Aircraft Engineer and should have:

• Experience in line 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
• This position requires working on shift, 24/7
• Good IT skills

We thank all candidates for your interest in Singapore Airlines, and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.