Maintenance Controller

Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will join the Maintenance Operations department in SIA Engineering Division. Reporting to Manager Maintenance Operations, the Maintenance Controller is primarily responsible to provide 24-hr round-the-clock technical advice, support Technical Handling Agents servicing SIA and SIA subsidiary airline’s aircraft at all line stations.Key ResponsibilitiesConstant monitoring of technical status of aircraft during flight for any defects or technical issues that are encounteredTo provide technical expertise and recommendations to flight crew for aircraft during flight as well as technical assistance and instructions to Technical Handling Agents (THA) at all overseas stations in rectifying defects at the first opportune ground timeWork with all THAs in managing the flight, flight delays and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situationsWork with all other Engineering Departments, SIA Operations Control Centre and other SIA Divisions in managing flight, flight delays and AOG situationsSource and track AOG / station spares usage and spare loanAct as the focal point of Engineering matters for SIA daily operationsTroubleshoot defects encountered in Line StationEnsure that all Technical Documents, paper and electronic version used are up to dateMonitoring of planned work and unplanned rectification work being done on night-stopped or stayover aircraftGenerate reports on all technical delays and aircraft ground incidentsRequirementsThe candidate should be a Licensed Aircraft Engineer and should have:Experience in line work, preferably 10 yrs experienceExcellent interpersonal skills as the job requires interaction various user departmentsExcellent planning and organisation skills and be able to work independentlyStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsThis position requires working on shift, 24/7Good IT skillsWe thank all candidates for your interest in Singapore Airlines, and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.