Maintenance Planner Team Lead

Volantes Technical Recruitment are seeking an experienced planner for fantastic role with one of our leading clients in the South West.

The role is a full time role working 554 shift pattern 12 hour days.  Due to expansion of the department this unique opportunity has became available

The succesful candidate will be part of an excellent team working within a world class facility.  On offer is a market leading salary plus first class benefits package as well as genuine career progression!!

This is also the perfect opportunity for any Licensed Engineers looking to take a step away from the tools into an office based role as our client would be very open to this.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and fully use operational processes to ensure efficient operational performance
• Customer service and client contact – point of contact for the customer and the interface between our engineering team and the customer
• Pre-input planning, work pack generation, check progression and work pack closure process
• Control of completed work order and Certification documents, ensuring that these are closed accurately, billed, and delivered to the customer to the required KPI
• Ensuring that our customers’ requirements are understood and that our engineering response is planned, co-ordinated and executed in an efficient manner
• Liaise/engage with customers daily providing daily status reports on aircraft serviceability
• Liaise/engage with local operational teams to ensure smooth running of the department

Essential

• Possess an ICAO Type II level Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licence or 7+ years as maintenance planner
•  planning experience within an aircraft engineering environment
• Clear understanding of Part 145/Part M (CAMO) regulations
• Strong customer-oriented attitude to act as customer advocate
• Technical sales experience (quoting)
• Team leader and positive role model

Advantageous

• Working knowledge of Part 21 regulations
• Competent in the use of MRO planning as well as camo softwares