At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate maintenance activities and ensure safe airline operations.
- Company: Line Up Aviation, a leader in aviation recruitment with 40 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, staff travel perks, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Full-time role with guaranteed weekends off and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the aviation industry.
- Qualifications: UK/EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Licence and experience in maintenance control.
The predicted salary is between 79812 - 79812 £ per year.
Line Up Aviation, a global leader in aviation and aerospace recruitment, brings 40 years of experience to the industry. We partner with some of the most prestigious companies worldwide, providing top-tier recruitment services.
We are currently recruiting for a Maintrol Engineer to be based in Manchester. This role acts as the central coordination point between Line Stations, third-party maintenance providers and pilots to ensure safe and reliable daily operations.
Please note that this role is open only to candidates who already have the right to live and work in the UK; sponsorship is not available.
Location: Didsbury, Manchester
Salary Package Inc Shift: £79,812 pa
Permanent Opportunity: Full time working a 5/5/4 shift pattern covering days and nights guaranteeing x2 weekends off each month.
Responsibilities:- Manages scheduled and unscheduled Line Maintenance activities, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and maintenance programme requirements.
- Controls and monitors Acceptable Deferred Defects (ADDs), driving timely rectification and coordinating required spares, tooling and documentation.
- Supports aircraft recovery through technical guidance, logistics coordination and oversight of crew duty-time limitations.
- Provides real-time technical assistance to flight crews and engineers during in-flight or ground-based operational issues.
- Coordinates information flow following aircraft incidents and contributes to recovery planning.
- Allocates aircraft in line with operational, engineering and maintenance priorities.
- Responsible for improving aircraft and Engineering performance through proactive use of Aircraft monitoring and prognostic tools.
- Provides specialist technical support as required with due regard for safety, technical, regulatory and commercial requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret complex technical information.
- Effective influencing and communication skills.
- High level of situational awareness and decision-making capability.
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload in a high-pressure operational environment.
- Collaborative approach with internal and external stakeholders.
- Professional courage and sound technical judgement.
- UK/EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Licence.
- Experience in a maintenance or maintenance-control environment.
- Proven ability to deliver cost-effective solutions.
- Experience improving efficiency and reducing operational costs.
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to processes.
- Good understanding of airline operations and procedures.
- Computer literate, ideally with experience in MS Office and maintenance systems.
- Experience working on Embraer 170/190 or similar technology aircraft is desirable but not essential.
In addition, the package includes (from day one) you'll gain access to exceptional staff travel perks, including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets across worldwide British Airways flights, plus up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares annually for you, your friends, and your family.
If you are interested in this opportunity and you meet the stated requirements, please in the first instance send a copy of your CV for initial evaluation.
Maintenance Controller - Airline in Didsbury employer: Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Broughton where quality and precision are at the forefront of our operations. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while enjoying competitive pay and shift allowances. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values your expertise and contributions in the aviation industry.
