Maintenance Control Planner (Vancouver)

Pacific Coastal Airlines (PCA) is looking for a Maintenance Control Planner!

This position is based out of a hanger located near South Terminal at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Control Planner is responsible for ensuring technical dispatch of Company aircraft; Provide continuous tracking of Deferred Defect, and ensure corrective actions are accomplished within approved time limits.

Review Fleet Maintenance tasks forecast and create work packages for all Pacific Coastal maintenance bases and Maintenance Repair Organizations (MROs).

The ideal candidate will have excellent planning, organizational, attention to detail and communication skills to be successful in this role.

We are seeking a highly professional individual who will contribute to operational excellence through continuous improvement as well as the evaluation and implementation of new procedures, processes and technology.

You will be expected to role model behaviours that respect the corporate values, professionalism, diversity and service excellence to both our internal and external customers by embodying PCA's motto o f "People Friendly, People First."

• Provide continuous tracking of Deferred Defect including MELs, CDLs, to ensure corrective actions are accomplished within approved time limits. Update aircraft MEL, Deferred Defects and CDL status in the maintenance and flight tracking systems to ensure that Operational Control Center (OCC) Dispatch is aware of items that could affect the safe operation of the
• Forecast, plan and schedule maintenance events for overall fleet plan using Pacific Coastal CMTS This includes:
• Line operations planning
• Long term planning
• Heavy maintenance planning
• Expedite maintenance and parts requirements while coordinating with Technical Operations personnel and the various support staff to ensure minimal impact to the aircraft schedule during irregular operations (IROPS), as well as during scheduled and unscheduled