L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Planner
Job Location: Trenton, ON
Job Code: 47363
Job Schedule: Day Shift
Compensation Range: Between $57,000 - $107,500 annually

L3Harris MAS, a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., is an agile and creative aerospace and defense technology company. Our 1000 employees provide complete military and commercial aviation modernization and upgrade solutions structural and avionics upgrades, aircraft component repair and overhaul, integrated logistics support, stripping and painting, field service support and technical publications, plus a full range of technical support services.

Our specialized aviation facilities include component repair, overhaul and machining, aircraft hangars and other upgrade facilities, structural design and analysis, full-scale fatigue testing and aircraft fatigue management, as well as other engineering services - from mechanical engineering and avionics to electronics and systems engineering.





Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to ensure confidence and security in the world ahead.

As the Aircraft Maintenance Planner, you will:

Report to the Operations Manager/Trenton Site Lead. This position interacts primarily with the Quality, Engineering, Technical Records, Supply Chain, and Operations departments. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of all Transport Canada maintenance requirements. He is responsible for ensuring scheduling, compliance, and control consistent with company and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Responsible for updating the Company’s Maintenance Plans for all aircraft and engines ensuring compliance with all scheduled/regulatory/technical requirements for all planned maintenance in cost-effective manner;
- Negotiate with maintenance services vendors and suppliers. Oversee their activities before, during, and after aircraft planned maintenance, and ensure that the best value is achieved for the Company while preventing operations from being disrupted;
- Create, review, and sequence work packages for all aircraft planned maintenance and schedules according to FAA, GMM, or other regulatory requirements in the most efficient way possible;




- Ensures aircraft maintenance controllers and supervisors are communicating effectively with operations staff, flight crews, flight mechanics and/others;
- Works within limits of authority to approve discrepancies that are deferrable under approved MEL and NEF guidelines;
- Support corrective actions suggested by aircraft maintenance controllers or supervisors based on aircraft service-history, analysis, applicable General Maintenance Manual (GMM) guidance, and Company guidelines;
- Create work schedules and bid for all aircraft maintenance personnel ensuring staff coverage that always meets the Company’s needs of service;
- Ensure aircraft maintenance and related discrepancies are entered into Electronic Record Keeping System as required;
- Coordinate material support requirements for routine and non-routine items;
- Review labor assigned and compare to expected requirements;
- Coordinate with other maintenance providers for spare parts/engines as required to minimize operational disruption to schedule;
- Ensure maintenance systems are properly updated with aircraft/engine block hours, flight hours, cycles as appropriate before and after heavy maintenance;
- Schedule maintenance deferred items during periods where no heavy maintenance is being performed; and
- Uphold safety and security procedures and awareness.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experiences:

- Holding an AME license and have qualifications on A310/A320/A330 aircraft (an asset);
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Aircraft Planner Role;
- Have a positive attitude and be able to work well in a team environment;
- Ability to be productive and multi-t

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