Aircraft Maintenance Planner

Seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Planner to join a growing engineering function supporting a commercial widebody fleet (B747 / B777).
This is a pivotal role focused on ensuring maintenance activities are planned, coordinated, and executed efficiently, while maintaining full regulatory compliance and maximising aircraft availability.

Role: Aircraft Maintenance Planner
Location: South-west London. Hybrid working
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 DOE

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and continuously review maintenance forecasts to ensure cost and time efficiency
• Plan and coordinate all base maintenance inputs, ensuring availability of spares and resources
• Create detailed work packages and work orders using AMOS
• Issue work scopes to Part 145 MROs, clearly defining requirements and expectations
• Review and validate completed maintenance documentation, ensuring compliance and certification standards are met
• Raise and manage NRC/MDRs within AMOS as required
• Maintain and update aircraft, engine, airframe, and modification logbooks
• Upload and manage all maintenance documentation within AMOS systems
• Support internal and external audits by preparing aircraft records and reports
• Collaborate closely with CAMO, Maintenance Control, Technical Services, Materials, and Operations teams
• Assist in maintaining and improving the Aircraft Maintenance Programme (AMP)
• Deputise for the Maintenance Planning/AMP Manager when required
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across planning processes and systems

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in aircraft maintenance planning
• Strong background in forecasting, scheduling, and maintenance coordination
• Solid understanding of Critical Tasks, CDCCL, and AWL requirements
• Proven experience within a Part M / CAMO environment
• Good working knowledge of Part CAMO regulations and record-keeping requirements
• Experience using AMOS (preferred)
• Familiarity with MSG-3 Maintenance Task Analysis
• Strong stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused approach
• Knowledge of airline operations and commercial aviation environments

Additional Information:

• Occasional overseas travel may be required
• Candidates must already hold the right to live and work in the UK. No sponsorships can be provided, now or in the future.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.

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