Maintenance Control Centre Engineer

Role Objective: The Maintenance Control Centre Engineer (MCC) is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and supporting the technical operations of Salam Air’s fleet in real-time. This role involves continuous monitoring of aircraft health, managing defects, and ensuring technical dispatch reliability to minimize flight operation disruptions while upholding safety and regulatory compliance. Duties and

Responsibilities:
• Check aircraft history to prepare and control maintenance programs on daily basis ensuring timely completion of all maintenance activities.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate aircraft maintenance activities, including both scheduled and unscheduled tasks, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Monitor ongoing maintenance tasks and provide support to resolve any issues that may arise, ensuring compliance with the company's maintenance procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with Line Maintenance, Technical Services, OCC and other departments to ensure timely resolution of maintenance issues and maintain operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with flight crews, maintenance teams, and other stakeholders to provide updates on aircraft status and any maintenance-related concerns.
• Maintain and update maintenance records and reports to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Analyse maintenance trends and recommend improvements to optimize aircraft reliability and reduce downtime.
• Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance schedules and tasks for all aircraft.
• Provide technical support during AOG situations, ensuring swift recovery and minimal disruption to operations.
• Monitor deferred defects for all aircraft daily and follow up on spare parts to ensure corrective actions are initiated and properly planned.
• Coordinate with the Technical Planning and Production Planning sections on the scheduled/unscheduled component requirements and work with the relevant departments to ensure timely procurement.
• Follow-up with the Technical Materials section to check the turn-around time for components and initiate the necessary provisioning of items.
• Coordinate with the IOCC to obtain authorization for aircraft swapping, ensuring that no aircraft operations are delayed.
• Follow up and monitor unscheduled work arising from accidents, incidents, failures, malfunctioning or findings discovered upon inspection of aircraft or components used.
• Assess the nature and volume of work in detail to establish production forecasts, ensuring the optimal arrangement of workload and the timely release of serviceable aircraft according to the schedule.
• Prepare the agenda for the weekly operational review meeting and follow up on the necessary requirements.
• Coordinate with QA to secure a one-off authorization OOA for outstation technical handling provider that does not hold Salam Air authorization approval.
• Undertake any other task related to aircraft maintenance as and when directed. Requirements
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in the aviation industry as certifying staff, with at least 3 years spent performing Maintenance Control Centre duties and functions, is preferred.
• Level III type course for the A320 Family with CFM LEAP-1A & CFM56
• Graduate degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent will be an added advantage.