CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

CHC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Planner to join our Technical Operations team at our base in Stavanger/Sola.
This position supports both Part-145 maintenance production planning and CAMO maintenance planning, ensuring seamless coordination between short and long-term planning activities.

 

You will play a key role in maintaining aircraft availability and compliance by planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance tasks across your assigned fleet.
As part of a global planning team, you also will collaborate across multiple locations and time zones to ensure alignment, consistent planning standards and continuous improvement to support CHC’s operational excellence worldwide.

 

This is a full-time position, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization in a very rewarding area of aviation.

 

This role reports to: Technical Operations Planning Team Leader

• Develop and maintain a detailed 14-day rolling maintenance plan and contribute to the 12-week rolling plan with the regional team.
• Create and manage work packages, associate work orders. Prepare daily/bi-weekly maintenance plans for production.
• Coordinate with shift supervisors to align manpower with maintenance schedules.
• Liaise with the Regional Material Coordinator to ensure tools, materials and parts availability. Issue pick-slips for available parts.
• Monitor and adjust plans based on operational needs and resource availability.
• Align maintenance schedules with Flight Operations to minimize flight disruptions.
• Lead weekly planning meetings with production and participate in regional/global planning meetings.
• Track and schedule defect rectifications (A, B, C, D categories) and support long-term modification and heavy maintenance planning.
• Identify and escalate risks or constraints affecting maintenance execution.
• Report on base maintenance status, material shortages, constraints, and RTS dates to key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global planning team to improve planning processes and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional tasks assigned by the Team Leader.

Qualifications

• Experience of planning maintenance in aviation or other technical industry.
• Experience using CMMS Planning Software (preferably AMOS).
• Experience of liaising with other departments to ensure collaboration and management of expectations.
• Understanding of technical documentation

• Good IT skills, familiarity with MS Office Suite.
• Experience from Aviation Industry is an advantage.

Skills and attributes

• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain effective working relationships across multiple departments, co-workers at various levels and global teams.
• Self-driven and proactive in identifying tasks and taking extreme ownership.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Work well independently and within teams.
• Highly analytical and structured with attention to detail.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks meeting deadlines.
• Strong financial understanding with the ability to plan maintenance activities in a cost/resource efficient manner.
• Excellent communication skills in Norwegian and English, verbal and written.