Maintenance Planner
SAA Technical
Other, Gauteng
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Job description
Job Purpose
Develop long and short term maintenance plans in line with CAMO services requirements, in compliance to maintenance programs as per the prescribed limitations by executing and organising maintenance forecast activities for continued airworthiness.
Principal Accountabilities
1. Compile and schedule maintenance requirements in accordance with SAAT
procedures for regulatory compliance and continued airworthiness.
Coordinate technical requirements to maintain serviceability of aircraft and its
components, data collection to aid the development of campaigns/programs,
engineering orders, other fleet data corrections.
Implement respective maintenance programs for on time delivery, by scheduling
maintenance requirements and controlling of life limitations from various source
documents for regulatory compliance and zero negative limits.
Compile complete work packs, schedule maintenance checks and maintain a
system of monitoring and controlling maintenance requirements or activities in
accordance to SAAT procedures, SLA’s and limitations.
Coordinate, create and plan third party maintenance packages for quotations
as required.
Plan and control the accomplishment of the required maintenance of aircraft, its
components and engines in the MIS to conform to predetermined life limits,
including special inspections and programs as required.
Perform maintenance planning to achieve a well-balanced maintenance forecast
and optimum service yields, for a safe and reliable revenue operation.
Analyse utilization for the maintain the maintenance forecast and limit control for
continued airworthiness.
Ensure that all aircraft receives correct maintenance continuously even when out
of service as per OEM recommendations.
Support all CAMO activities as required
2. Create a communicative channel between operators, maintenance and support
areas on maintenance requirements and reporting.
Provide expert information for others in the organization and/or externally, on
maintenance requirements and status.
Attend operational meetings and liaise with production areas for the coordination of
activities and downtime between departments.
Introduce new or improved systems/methods to improve the processes and
efficiency. This includes review of industry developments and adoption of best
practices.
Provide the support and resolutions of in-service problems or maintenance queries
to maintain/improve maintenance flow and render logistical support.
Assist in co-ordinating the preparatory data insertion requirements for new/used
aircraft and its components into the MIS.
Maintain a complete and updated list of pending/deferred tasks and authorise
deferments where required.
Report back all maintenance executed and ensure system update.
Liaise, obtain approvals and negotiate extensions in order to improve aircraft
availability to reach an acceptable compromise from customers on their flight and
maintenance schedules.
3. Work with the team leader on projects or as a team member on allocated
projects.
4. Perform in-depth independent maintenance limitation analysis and production
data on limits for accuracy and relevance prior to scheduling for effectiveness and
compliance.
5. Compile, analyse and evaluate work scopes as required.
Qualifications & Experience
Grade 12 with Maths & Science - ESSENTIAL
Must be a qualified aviation technician with 8 years
post apprenticeship experience in Aircraft
Maintenance and an N6 or National Diploma in
engineering - ESSENTIAL
OR
Must be a qualified Type 2 certified mechanical or
avionics technician with 4 years’ in certified
experience in Aircraft Maintenance - ESSENTIAL
Aircraft Maintenance Aviation 8 years’ experience - Essential
Certified technician MRO 4 years’ experience - Essential
Knowledge and Skills
Effective communication and negotiation skills - Advanced
Be able to compile reports in a clear manner - Intermediate
Possess the following attributes Initiative, good sense of judgement and reliability - Intermediate
Must have the ability to work under pressure - Intermediate
Attributes
Analytical Thinking
Conceptual Thinking
Information Seeking
Achievement Orientation
Initiative
Organisational Awareness
Impact and Influence
Teamwork and Cooperation
Customer Service Orientation
Integrity
Multi tasking – more than one task at a time
Work under pressure
Additional Information
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