Aircraft Maintenance Planner

Aircraft Maintenance Planner required for a 12 months contract in North-East England

Responsibilities

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• Develop and maintain detailed maintenance schedules aligned to aircraft delivery targets and operational priorities
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• Translate approved aircraft maintenance work scopes into work packs and task sequences
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• Ensure availability of labour, skills, tooling, and materials to execute planned work scopes
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• Coordinate closely with procurement and stores to ensure parts are available at point of use
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• Monitor progress against plan, identifying risks, constraints, and critical path impacts
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• Drive recovery actions for delays, shortages, and emerging issues
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• Liaise with CAMO Maintenance Planning to ensure work scope alignment and compliance with the AMP
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• Support aircraft throughput to ensure base maintenance output enables line operations availability
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• Maintain accurate planning records and configuration control data
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• Support safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities
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• Ensure all planning activities comply with CAA Part 145, MAA (where applicable), and company MOE requirements
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Essential Experience

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• Proven experience in aviation production planning, aircraft maintenance planning, or aerospace MRO operations
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• Strong understanding of CAA Part 145 environment and aircraft maintenance flow
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• Experience managing resource planning, materials coordination, and schedule delivery
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• Familiarity with aircraft maintenance planning systems / MRO software
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Desirable

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• Knowledge of CAMO functions and AMP control
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• Experience supporting military or mixed-regulation environments (MAA / FAA / EASA)
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• Understanding of SMS and quality systems
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• Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001)
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Must be able to obtain SC clearance