Airport Maintenance Planner — Keeping Facilities Functional

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU); Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority is seeking a Maintenance Planner to keep maintenance operations on track at the on-site RDU Campus. You will plan preventive maintenance, coordinate repairs and projects, and ensure our teams have the tools, materials, and resources to work safely and efficiently.

You will develop work plans, estimate labor and materials, manage schedules, and coordinate with Maintenance, Airport Operations, tenants, and contractors to minimize disruptions while maintaining

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in facilities, industrial, commercial, or infrastructure maintenance, including experience planning, estimating, coordinating, or scheduling maintenance work.
• Preferred: Seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in facilities, industrial, commercial, or infrastructure maintenance, including experience planning, estimating, coordinating, or scheduling maintenance work.
• Preferred: Experience performing maintenance planning or scheduling in a complex, multi-facility, industrial, transportation, aviation, utility, manufacturing, or similarly regulated operating environment.

Responsibilities

• Plans and scopes preventive, recurring, corrective, and planned maintenance work orders, developing detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, contractor services, permits, and other resources necessary for successful completion.
• Coordinates maintenance-related contract solicitations, develops or assists with scopes of work, evaluates proposals within assigned authority, and facilitates timely review and selection of contracted services.
• Assists with the planning, coordination, administration, and oversight of maintenance-related construction projects and contracted services, and backlogs to ensure work is completed in accordance with scope, schedule, budget, and applicable requirements.
• Performs field inspections of contracted and planned maintenance work to verify completion, quality, and compliance with contract specifications, approved scopes of work, safety requirements, and applicable standards.
• Coordinates planned maintenance and repair activities with Maintenance teams, Airport Operations, tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders to minimize operational impacts and disruption to airport facilities and services.
• Develops cost estimates, analyzes anticipated maintenance needs, and provides information and recommendations to support operating and capital budget development and expenditure planning.
• Prepares purchase requisitions and supporting documentation for materials, equipment, contractor services, and other resources required to complete planned maintenance work.
• Performs additional related work as required.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in engineering technology, construction management, facilities management, industrial maintenance, a skilled trade, or a closely related field

Job description

The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority is seeking a Maintenance Planner to keep maintenance operations on track at the on-site RDU Campus. You will plan preventive maintenance, coordinate repairs and projects, and ensure our teams have the tools, materials, and resources to work safely and efficiently.

You will develop work plans, estimate labor and materials, manage schedules, and coordinate with Maintenance, Airport Operations, tenants, and contractors to minimize disruptions while maintaining