Maintenance Planner (Aircraft)
| Posting date: | 10 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25.64 to £29.23 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Umbrella rate available |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 October 2025 |
| Location: | Hounslow, London, TW6 2FH |
| Company: | Carbon60 |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH167512_1757519519 |
Summary
Maintenance Planner - British Airways (Heathrow)
Location: Heathrow Airport
Pay: £25-£29 per hour
Contract Type: 12 Month contract with renew potential
British Airways is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Maintenance Planner to join our team at Heathrow. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth and efficient planning of aircraft maintenance activities, both line and base, with a strong focus on operational excellence and compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Maintenance Forecasting: Continuously review and optimise the maintenance forecast for cost and time efficiency.
- Resource Planning: Ensure all required spares and resources are identified and available ahead of scheduled maintenance.
- Work Package Creation: Use BA systems to generate detailed work packages and work orders for line and base maintenance inputs.
- MRO Coordination: Issue work packages to Part 145 Maintenance Repair Organisations (MROs) with clear instructions and specific requirements.
- Certification & Reporting: Verify that all paperwork from MROs is correctly certified and reported back in AMOS.
- Record Updates: Update aircraft computer records, logbooks, and associated tracking sheets using AMOS.
- Archiving: Prepare and send completed work packages for archiving and assist with archiving duties.
- Audit & Compliance: Perform record audits of subcontracted organisations in line with procedures.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process and system improvements and foster collaborative team working.
- Flexibility: Undertake reasonable duties aligned with the role and adapt to changing priorities.
- Proven experience in aircraft maintenance planning, preferably within a Part 145 environment.
- Proficiency in Planning Systems or similar maintenance management systems.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to compliance and safety standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to dynamic operational needs.
- Work with one of the world's leading airlines.
- Be part of a high-performing team at one of the busiest airports in Europe.
- Competitive hourly rate and opportunity to contribute to aviation excellence.
Ready to take off with us?
Apply now or contact Jemma at Carbon60 for more information.
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