About us Challenge Airlines (BE) S.A. is an airline based in Liege Airport (LGG) with a Belgian AOC. The airline operates daily scheduled cargo flights and charter services carrying nonstandard goods and general cargo internationally. Challenge Airlines (BE) is part of a Global airline group that carries approximately 400,000 tons of cargo annually. The Maintenance Controller, sits in the Maintenance Control Centre (MCC) and is part of a team of specialists, who oversees the daily technical operations the Group’s aircraft fleet. The MCC’s responsibility is to operate as the central hub of maintenance operations and the primary task of the MCC is to ensure maximum fleet availability, by effectively and efficiently managing all planned and unplanned maintenance. The Maintenance Control Centre is operational 24 x 7.
Ensure planned and unplanned maintenance is performed within the deadline specified in the relevant documentation (i.e. maintenance planning, MEL, OEM manuals etc.);
Liaise with the subcontracted AMO (either line- or base maintenance) to assist with troubleshooting advice or any other technical issues;
Provide the subcontracted AMO with maintenance instructions and troubleshooting advice to ensure that aircraft maintenance and associated activities are conducted in accordance with approved data and company procedures (i.e. Perform defect analysis of repeat and historical defects, liaising with Engineering or the OEM as required and providing advice on corrective actions;
Provide the group with a daily overview of the aircraft’s technical status, open defects and short-term maintenance events (72 hrs);
Analyse delays and disruptions, providing advice on improvements and optimization.
Must have a minimum of 5-10 years of Line Maintenance experience, or equivalent experience
Must have proven experience in working with Microsoft Excel and Word
Have completed relevant EASA and/or FAA training
An attractive salary package in line with your experience including extra-legal benefits (meal vouchers, health insurance, bonus, 13th month …)
A permanent contract