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Description
PSA Airlines, Inc.
US-NC-Charlotte
ID 2026-6581
Position Type Full-Time
Let your career take off with PSA Airlines
About PSA
PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. We value teamwork and inclusivity and strive to create a safe, respectful, and happy work environment for our more than 5,500 team members.
At PSA we are defining the standard in regional aviation by focusing on The PSA Standard - our foundation for operation. Through our six Winning Behaviors - safe and caring, customer-centric and quality-focused, dependable and ethical, fact-based, focused and flexible, on-time, and cost-conscious our team members are showing up every day for our customers and each other.
Join our team to enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges on the American Airlines global network, so you can explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories with family and friends.
Position Summary
Job Responsibilities
- Analyze and conduct scheduling and workload planning to ensure maximum efficiency and full compliance with maintenance requirements.
- Monitor, forecast and coordinate the scheduling of short-range maintenance requirements on aircraft.
- Effectively and efficiently, utilizing company computer systems to identify maintenance aircraft requirements and assigned/capable overnight stations ensuring the timely compliance.
- Monitor aircraft status and station operations and coordinate routing/rerouting aircraft to facilitate any operational irregularities while maintaining the integrity of the maintenance plan and established company performance objectives.
- Coordinate and communicate all "day of" operational changes affecting the maintenance plan, resolve conflicts between the maintenance and the daily operational schedules.
- Provide constant oversight of the short-range maintenance plan advising the Supervisor and Maintenance Planning department of any irregularities, and dispatch coordinators of any routing of any conflicts affecting the maintenance schedule.
- Balance station nightly workload; coordinate with Base Stations on overnight work plan, ensuring scheduled maintenance optimizes station capacity and capabilities.
- Coordinate with internal, functional departments to ensure parts, material, tooling and manpower are available for the work to be scheduled.
- Coordinate with OCC personnel for ferry or repositioning of scheduled maintenance aircraft.
- Create, review, and execute daily work orders to the required maintenance bases via electronic planning platform.
- Work closely with MOC & Liaison Engineering personnel in tracking and scheduling fault/deferred maintenance items such as Minimal Equipment List (MELs) and Configuration Deviation List (CDLs).
- Provides daily turnover communication to fellow team members of critical tasks and items of importance affecting the operation.
- Ensure all specified policies, practices and procedures are complied with.
- Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance outputs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and computer skills with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to speak/read/write in English.
- If hired, must be able to demonstrate that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
- College degree or equivalent amount of work experience - two years' experience in aircraft maintenance. scheduling/planning/programs or related field.
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification.
Additional Information
Delegation: In absence, responsibilities delegated to Supervisor of Maintenance Planning.
Authorities: None
Supervisory Responsibility: This is not a supervisory position.
Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, photocopiers, facsimile machines and filing cabinets.PSA Airlines is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer
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