MCC Defect Controller

Job description

The MCC Defect Controller plays a crucial role in tracking and managing aircraft defects, ensuring timely rectification and compliance with regulatory requirements. This position involves monitoring repetitive technical issues, liaising with engineering teams, and optimizing maintenance resources to enhance aircraft reliability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and track chronic or repetitive defects based on PIREPs, MIREPs, Crew Calls, and Skywise health monitoring system. Cross-check aircraft technical log repetitive defects and Non-Essential Furnishings (NEF) items. Review Significant Maintenance Reports (SMR) and Class 3 faults to identify early failure trends. Ensure rectification methods align with previous repair attempts based on Fleet Airworthiness Directives (FAD) experience. Manage NEF-referenced defects to minimize extension requests and ensure timely repairs. Oversee component replacements, including troubleshooting through swapping/robbing methods. Provide detailed troubleshooting guidance to assist in routine aircraft defect analysis. Liaise with Line Maintenance, MCC Controllers, and Line Planning teams to schedule aircraft ground time.

Requirements

• Experience in tracking technical defects
• Experience with health monitoring systems such as Skywise
• Proficient in reviewing aircraft technical logs and maintenance reports
• Knowledge of Fleet Airworthiness Directives (FAD)
• Experience in managing Non-Essential Furnishings (NEF)
• Experience in troubleshooting and component swapping methods
• Ability to liaise with maintenance and planning teams.

Skills