Aircraft Maintenance Planner / Scheduler

Aircraft Maintenance Planner / Scheduler
Richmond, NSW
Airbus currently has a position available for experienced Aircraft Maintenance Planner / scheduler.
This role would be suited to someone who has experience in Aircraft Maintenance Planning, or an AME who is looking for a change from working on the tools, to work in Maintenance Scheduling. If you think you have some of the skills and experience suited to this role, we would love to hear from you!
About Airbus
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services with a workforce of around 130,000 globally. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, and is one of the world's leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.
Airbus in Australia Pacific is the region's largest helicopter manufacturer, employing people across multiple sites in Australia and New Zealand. With the largest market share in civilian and military helicopters, the company supports more than 500 Airbus Helicopters and is well recognised as a leading Through-Life-Support provider in military fixed wing and helicopter platforms.
Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary – on the ground, in the sky and in space.
About the role
As a member of the RAAF Base Richmond Maintenance Planning and MCS / CAMM2 team, your primary responsibility will be to capture, analyse and forecast Aircraft Maintenance related data to determine optimal use of resources and task scheduling. You wdill use this information to drive and support the operational workforce in achieving agreed performance indicators against the aircraft fleet plan.
In addition, this position will also be responsible for:
* Assisting in the induction and delivery of scheduled aircraft
* Identifying, reporting and proposing resolutions for fleet plan variances
* Preparation, issue and audit of maintenance work packages
* Ensuring accurate records of fleet maintenance data are collected, reported and stored
* Working with other teams to capture relevant data to support fleet planning
About you
As the Maintenance Planner, you will work closely with a large and inclusive team of technical experts focused on success.
To be successful in this role, it is a requirement to be able to work in a team environment. You will need to be someone who is able to work autonomously and to tight deadlines and work comfortably in a continuous improvement work environment.
As the successful candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
* Previous experience with Aircraft Maintenance planning / scheduling
* Intermediate MS Excel skills
* Well developed communication skills, and ability to work in cross-functional teams
* Analytical and problem solving skills
Other skills which would be highly desired include:
* Knowledge of aircraft technical documentation
* Previous experience using Aircraft Maintenance management systems and software
* Experience using CAMM2 as a Data Manager
* Experience in a deeper maintenance aircraft environment
* Experience using Primavera or other similar scheduling software
* Experience using SAP or similar ERP System, and/or Tableau software
* Experience working in a Defence/military environment
What's on offer?
The Airbus Group is a global platform for excellence, with network expertise providing our people with the opportunity to be a part of rapidly advancing innovations in engineering and technology to accomplish the extraordinary; making the world a more connected, safer and smarter place.
Here at Airbus we offer dynamic and diverse roles as well as a friendly place to work! Some benefits you can expect:
* Flexible working arrangements – 9-day fortnight work routine
* Clear operational and strategic objectives with significant future commercial opportunities
* Supportive structures, systems and processes with a commitment to your development
* Strong links to the broader Airbus Group global community
* Values driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experience
* Shopping discounts across hundreds of retailers
* Generous parental leave entitlements
* Travel discounts for flights, rental cars and accommodation
* Novated leasing options with two providers
* Free onsite parking
* A commitment to your professional development through classroom and online learning
* Values driven leadership focussed on employee and customer experience
* Employee health plans and corporate discounts (via Bupa), access to Defence Health as a DISP member company
* Employee Assistance Program
* Free onsite Physiotherapist available and free confidential counsellor
Applicants must be eligible for an Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance and have the capacity to satisfy pre-employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!