Maintenance Planner

Endeavor Air • Minneapolis, MN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for scheduling and monitoring maintenance on aircraft. This role forecasts and coordinates the scheduling of both short-term and intermediate maintenance requirements on company aircraft, ensuring timely compliance with all maintenance needs. The planner develops and maintains major visit plans and schedules for heavy maintenance, paint lines, mod lines, project authorizations, and major component plans. They work closely with the SOC Duty Manager and Sector Supervisor, adhering to company aircraft routing policies. The position involves developing and maintaining visit packages and hangar work orders using the company's Aircraft Maintenance System Computer (AMCS). The Maintenance Planner monitors aircraft status and hub operations, rerouting aircraft as needed to address operational irregularities while maintaining the integrity of the maintenance plan and company performance objectives. They also monitor MEL and Deferred Maintenance Items, coordinating timely compliance with MOC, Line Maintenance, and Material activities, and communicate operational changes affecting the maintenance plan. Constant oversight of company-assigned flights and the short-term maintenance plan is required, with prompt reporting of any irregularities or conflicts to the Supervisor, Maintenance Planning/Routing. A daily log of all maintenance and operational information is maintained, and additional functions may be assigned.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• One year experience in aircraft maintenance scheduling/planning or a relative field is preferred.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in speech and writing.
• Intermediate level computer skills are a must.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license and three years experience in aircraft maintenance or airline operations are preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment handling a high volume of multiple tasks with a high degree of attention to detail in making timely operational decisions.
• Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays and extra hours when necessary.
• Travel may be necessary.
• Must possess valid driver’s license and if position requires use of company vehicle(s), must be insurable under company insurance coverage.

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in aircraft maintenance scheduling/planning or a relative field is preferred.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license and three years experience in aircraft maintenance or airline operations are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and coordinate the scheduling of both short term and intermediate maintenance requirements on company aircraft.
• Effectively and efficiently route company aircraft ensuring the timely compliance of all short term aircraft maintenance requirements.
• Develop and maintain major visit plans and schedules for Heavy Maintenance Visits, Paint Lines, Mod Lines, Project Authorizations, and major component plans.
• Works directly with the SOC Duty Manager and Sector Supervisor on duty adhering to all company aircraft routing policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain Visit Packages and Hangar Work Orders for all scheduled maintenance tasks utilizing the company’s Aircraft maintenance system Computer system (AMCS).
• Monitor aircraft status and hub operations routing/rerouting company aircraft to facilitate any operational irregularities while maintaining the integrity of the maintenance plan and established company performance objectives.
• Monitor all MEL and Deferred Maintenance Items coordinating the timely compliance with MOC, Line Maintenance, and Material activities.
• Coordinate and communicate all “day of” operational changes affecting the maintenance plan.
• Provide constant oversight to company assigned flights advising the Supervisor, Maintenance Planning/Routing of any irregularities/conflicts affecting the maintenance plan.
• Provide constant oversight to the short term maintenance plan advising the Supervisor, Maintenance Planning/Routing of any irregularities affecting the maintenance schedule.
• Maintain a daily log of all maintenance and operational information including aircraft substitutions, swaps and cancellations.
• Perform additional functions (essential or otherwise) as may be assigned from time to time.

Benefits

• Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1
• Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED