Maintenance Planning Supervisor
About The Position
National Airlines, based in Orlando, FL, operates passenger charter service as well as customized military and commercial air cargo carriages worldwide. National Airlines specializes in over-sized, time sensitive, and special handling requirements, utilizing 747-400 and A-330 aircraft to accomplish its missions. This role is responsible for the Planning Department processes, identifying changes to enhance departmental process quality, and submitting Maintenance Program Revision Requests for applicable policy and procedure changes. The supervisor will coordinate and monitor aircraft maintenance activities for compliance with FARs and Company policy and procedures, and assist in the indoctrination of new aircraft to the National Airlines fleet and maintenance programs. They will facilitate the resolution of technical problems for timely repair of aircraft, review the AMOS Maintenance Forecast Report daily, and identify and plan for upcoming maintenance items. The position provides advice and direction for correcting technical problems, coordinates maintenance requirements with various departments (line maintenance, heavy maintenance, stores) to ensure completion of tasks, and monitors technical performance for chronic problems. Additionally, the supervisor coordinates the scheduling of planned maintenance and aircraft routing for priority maintenance, oversees the development of maintenance programs and modifications for efficiency and cost control, and liaens with Operations, Maintenance Control, Inspection, and Maintenance departments. They will also oversee the creation of forecasts for material and logistics for all check levels, oversee the identification and implementation of tooling requirements and the development of programs for peculiar ground support equipment, and provide data and reports to higher management. The role works closely with Quality Control in implementing Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins, assists in revising company manuals, and initiates Short Term Escalation Requests when necessary. Any other duty as assigned will also be part of the responsibilities.
Requirements
- A valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) ratings preferred.
- 3 years’ experience in a position responsible for returning aircraft to service.
- Have at least 3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity maintaining the same category and class of aircraft as the Company operates.
- Knowledge of FAA regulations Parts 65, 91, 121.
- Have at least 3 years’ experience in maintaining large airplanes with an air carrier.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Planning Department processes.
- Identifies any changes that will enhance departmental process quality and submit Maintenance Program Revision Requests for applicable policy and procedure changes.
- Coordinates and monitors aircraft maintenance activities for compliance with FARs and Company policy and procedures.
- Assists in the indoctrination of new aircraft to National Airlines fleet and maintenance programs.
- Facilitates resolution of technical problems for timely repair of aircraft.
- Reviews the AMOS Maintenance Forecast Report daily.
- Identify and plan for items coming due.
- Provides advice and direction for correcting technical problems.
- Coordinates maintenance requirements with line maintenance, heavy maintenance, and stores to ensure completion of maintenance tasks.
- Monitors technical performance for chronic problems.
- Coordinates scheduling of planned maintenance and routing of aircraft for priority maintenance purposes.
- Oversee the development of maintenance programs and modifications to improve efficiency and cost control.
- Liaisons with the Operations, Maintenance Control, Inspection, and Maintenance departments.
- Oversee the creation of forecasts for material and logistics for all check levels in conjunction with material planning.
- Oversee the identification and implementation of tooling requirements and the development of programs for peculiar ground support equipment.
- Provides data and reports as required by higher management to monitor the performances of various maintenance and engineering environments.
- Works closely with the Quality Control department in reading, interpreting, and implementing Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins.
- Assists in the revision of all company manuals pertaining to aircraft.
- Initiate Short Term Escalation Requests when necessary.
- Perform any other duty as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
