Closes : May 9, 2025

Full Time
Lusaka
Posted 2 days ago

Proflight Zambia

TECHNICAL PLANNING OFFICER VACANCY

Location: Hangar 15A Kenneth Kaunda international Airport

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Number of Vacancies: Two (2)

Department: Maintenance & Engineering

Deadline for Submissions: 9th May 2025

SUMMARY OF ROLE: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Planning Officer to join our Maintenance & Engineering team. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and coordinating aircraft maintenance plans to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and update short-term and long-term maintenance schedules in coordination with Maintenance Control and Production.
Monitor aircraft utilization and prepare work packages based on approved maintenance programs (AMP).
Ensure timely availability of materials, tools, and manpower for planned maintenance activities.
Maintain accurate records of scheduled and completed maintenance tasks in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with OEMs, MROS, and other stakeholders regarding planning data and updates.
Assist in the review and implementation of Airworthiness Directives (ADs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and Engineering Orders (EOS).
Support aircraft induction and redelivery projects with maintenance planning inputs.

REQUIREMENTS:

Completed and passed a recognized Certificate in Maintenance Planning Principles
Recognized Certificate in Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Management.
Minimum [2-5] years’ experience in technical planning or maintenance planning within an airline or MRO.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements.
Proficient in maintenance planning systems.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft packages.

ADDED ADVANTAGE:

Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, or related field.
Knowledge of reliability programs and Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) logic.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Opportunity for career development in a growing airline/MRO
Dynamic and supportive work environment.
Competitive Remuneration.

HOW TO APPLY: If you meet the above requirements, we would like to hear from you! Submit your resume, cover letter, ZAQA verified Professional and Academic qualification with three traceable references online to jobs@proflight-zambia.com. Please include “Technical Planning Officer” in the subject line.

Proflight Zambia is “an equal opportunity employer”, therefore qualified candidates are encouraged to apply irrespective of gender.

To apply for this job please visit proflight-zambia.com.