Maintenance Services Planner

Job Description:

Position: Maintenance Service Planner
Location: Bournemouth
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per weekGama Aviation is a very reputable Business Aviation company, working on both fixed wing and rotary aircrafts. We are continuing to grow and expand, with exciting contracts being secured; we have recently been selected to be an Authorized Service Centre by Embraer, who set an understandably high bar to become part of their global network.In light of this fantastic news, an opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Service Planner to join our exciting and progressive Engineering team based at our modern Bournemouth base facility. With a varied and interesting workload, the Maintenance Service Planner will deliver the full life cycle planning process of base maintenance to achieve on time, high quality and within budget delivery of aircraft inputs across our sites within the UK. In order to ensure both customer satisfaction and business needs are met, the role will require working in partnership directly with the customer and wider internal teams including customer service and engineering on a daily basis, whilst producing accurate customer service reports.We are looking for confident individuals with experience of maintenance/production planning within an Aviation or Engineering environment, and ideally working knowledge of Part 145/M regulations. As part of this role, you will be utilising the system Corridor, so experience of MRO planning software would be a huge advantage, but not essential. The successful individual would join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation.
Main Responsibilities:

Develop and full use of 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’s on-site representative
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
Participate in the quality audit programme and ensuring audit closure actions are developed and implemented
Reporting of all SMS/Quality issues
Perform other sections duties related to their position as directed by the line manager
Provide briefings for engineering departmental management on a regular basis
Support the Quality & Safety team regarding their duties to ensure all processes and department tasks are fulfilled

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:Essential

Experience of maintenance/production planning within an Aviation or Engineering environment
A proven track record of flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability to changing environments
As an integral and important part of the Gama Engineering Group you should have both strong verbal and written communication skills and be competent using IT
Experience working directly with customer representatives

Desirable

Working knowledge of Part 145/M regulations
Experience of MRO planning software such as Corridor, TRAX or AMOS would be a huge advantage, but not essential
Excellent educational background with a degree within Mechanical, Engineering or Automotive

In addition to a Competitive Salary, we will offer you:

Competitive Group Pension Scheme
Comprehensive Life Assurance *
Comprehensive Income Protection *
Comprehensive Travel Insurance *
Comprehensive Private Healthcare (after successful passing of probation) *
Free Car Parking
2 Paid Volunteering Days each calendar year (subject to line manager approval)
Investment in Training, Qualifications and Professional Development

*(Subject to insurance underwriting)Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Ident #: VN1102

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com

Gama Aviation has operations in 45 locations in 17 countries across five continents, making it one of the world’s leading aviation services companies. Its services include line and base maintenance, FBO services, engineering design, aircraft management...

Benefits:
Health, 401K, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Embraer

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com