Aircraft Maintenance Planner

eCube Solutions Ltd; Coolidge (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation management company in Coolidge, Arizona is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Planner. The role involves developing maintenance schedules and work packages, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and coordinating with various teams to maintain aircraft airworthiness. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance. Proficiency in MRO systems like SAP is also preferred. This full-time position provides opportunities for growth in a pivotal aviation role.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or planning.
• Strong understanding of aircraft regulatory requirements.
• Experience with MRO systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain aircraft maintenance schedules.
• Create detailed maintenance work packages.
• Coordinate with materials planning.
• Monitor aircraft maintenance status.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Quantum

Avsight

Job description

Aircraft Maintenance Planner

Coolidge, Arizona

The Aircraft Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance activities to ensure aircraft airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness. This role develops detailed maintenance work packages, schedules maintenance events, and ensures all required labor, tooling, and materials are available before work begins.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain aircraft maintenance schedules based on manufacturer maintenance programs and regulatory requirements.
• Create detailed maintenance work packages for scheduled inspections, repairs, and modifications.
• Review maintenance manuals, service bulletins, airworthiness directives (ADs), and engineering orders to incorporate required tasks into maintenance plans.
• Coordinate with materials planning to ensure required parts and tools are available prior to maintenance events.
• Monitor aircraft maintenance status and adjust schedules as operational needs change.
• Support troubleshooting and planning for unscheduled maintenance events.
• Track compliance with regulatory requirements and maintenance program intervals.
• Collaborate with maintenance control, engineering, quality assurance, and operations teams.
• Ensure maintenance documentation and task cards are prepared and completed accurately.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and improve maintenance planning efficiency.

Professional Skills

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and engineering documents.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and scheduling skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience to perform essential job functions).
• 3–5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance, planning, or technical operations.
• Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance programs and regulatory requirements.
• Experience working with maintenance planning or MRO systems (e.g., SAP, Quantum, Avsight, etc.).

Location & Employment

• Coolidge, AZ
• Full Time

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