Strategic Aviation Maintenance Planner

National Air Cargo Group Inc; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National Airlines, based in Orlando, FL, seeks a Maintenance Planner to forecast, plan, and schedule aircraft maintenance, ensuring FAA compliance and alignment with approved programs. You will coordinate routing, work orders, parts, labor, tooling, and facilities to meet calendar, flight-hour, and flight-cycle limits.

You will work with Maintenance Control, Materials, System Operations, and Technical Operations to support operational recovery, maintain data accuracy, and help ensure safe,

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of aviation experience in a position responsible for scheduling maintenance and familiarity with maintenance programs preferred
• Must be willing to work any assigned shift which may include overnights, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations of 49 CFR Parts 25, 43, 65, 91, 121
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Authorization to work in the US is required
• Airframe and Powerplant License preferred

Responsibilities

• Forecasts, plans, and schedules maintenance events to maintain FAA regulatory compliance
• Ensure all maintenance is scheduled within the required time providing viable options necessary to accommodate the planned maintenance requirements
• Ensures no overfly activity of maintenance tasks while balancing the needs of Technical Operations, System Operations, Marketing, and other internal/external customers
• Ensures that the required maintenance is scheduled and accomplished within the calendar, flight-hour, and flight cycle limits as specified by approved maintenance programs, Federal Aviation Regulations, and Special Instructions
• Coordinates with the Maintenance Control and Materials Department for parts and materials needed for completing the Fleet Campaign Directives and National Airlines task cards
• Manages AIMS and routing changes such that all maintenance events are scheduled and performed within the time interval (i.e., flight hours, cycles, days, etc.) of the task while accounting for labor, ground time, parts, tooling, facilities, weather, etc.
• Ensures all scheduled planned maintenance is rescheduled correctly after any swap/reroute event and the associated Work Order is modified
• Assists with the recovery plan in the event the system operation is impacted by delays or cancellations
• Ensures compliance with and tracking aircraft to designated maintenance locations to meet projected induction dates into National Airlines systems (i.e., maintenance ferries, repositioning flights, etc.)
• Collaborate with System Operations and Technical Operations Leadership to identify operational issues which impact necessary ground time for planned maintenance
• Collaborates with training and integration of new Line Planners, fostering a positive learning environment and helping promote continuous professional development within the department
• Provides data and reports as required to monitor the performance of various maintenance and engineering environments
• Maintains National Airlines electronic task database.

Skills

Aviation scheduling

FAA regulations familiarity

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Team collaboration

US work authorization

Education

Airframe and Powerplant License (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

National Airlines, based in Orlando, FL, seeks a Maintenance Planner to forecast, plan, and schedule aircraft maintenance, ensuring FAA compliance and alignment with approved programs. You will coordinate routing, work orders, parts, labor, tooling, and facilities to meet calendar, flight-hour, and flight-cycle limits.

You will work with Maintenance Control, Materials, System Operations, and Technical Operations to support operational recovery, maintain data accuracy, and help ensure safe,