AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PLANNER

Job description

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PLANNER

Full Time

Lusaka, Zambia



Proflight Zambia

Aircraft Maintenance Planner Jobs in Lusaka – Proflight Zambia

Proflight Zambia invites applications for the role of Aircraft Maintenance Planner based at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, Lusaka. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to join our Maintenance & Engineering team on a fixed-term contract. Candidates will play a vital role in planning and scheduling aircraft maintenance activities while ensuring strict compliance with aviation safety standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities for Aircraft Maintenance Planner Jobs in Lusaka

Develop and maintain comprehensive aircraft maintenance schedules aligned with regulatory requirements.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date aircraft records using specialized tracking systems.

Ensure traceability and certification compliance for all aircraft documentation.

Support internal and external audits through meticulous documentation and record management.

Coordinate maintenance activities effectively with engineers and relevant stakeholders.

Document all maintenance activities promptly and with precision.

Review and update maintenance manuals and technical data as necessary.

Monitor maintenance progress and analyze performance metrics to support operational efficiency.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance planning process.

Keep abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and regulations in the aviation industry.

Qualifications and Experience

Certificate or Diploma in Maintenance Planning or a related technical field.

Minimum of one year experience in maintenance planning or a similar role.

Familiarity with aviation regulations and industry best practices is advantageous.

Proficiency with maintenance tracking and management systems.

Strong organizational and record-keeping capabilities.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Competent computer skills, including standard office software.

Skills and Attributes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with diverse teams.

Exceptional attention to detail ensuring accuracy in all tasks.

Strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve maintenance planning challenges.

High level of integrity and professionalism in all work activities.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Robust organizational skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

What Proflight Zambia Offers

Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.

Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

A dynamic and collaborative working environment fostering teamwork.

How to Apply for Aircraft Maintenance Planner Jobs in Lusaka

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV, cover letter, and ZAQA-verified qualifications along with three traceable references via email to
jobs@proflight-zambia.com.

Please note that the application deadline is 20th April 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

To apply for this job email your details to jobs@proflight-zambia.com