Aircraft Check Managers

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aircraft maintenance is seeking a Check Manager to lead their base maintenance operations in Manchester. This role involves overseeing maintenance tasks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing a dedicated team. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on safety, this innovative firm offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact. If you have a passion for aviation and a strong background in maintenance management, this is your chance to join a rapidly growing company and contribute to its success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Base Maintenance experience as a certifying engineer.
• Knowledge of Part 145 Aviation Legislation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance tasks and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Deliver maintenance inputs and manage staff effectively.

Skills

Management Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Education

Category B License

A330/A320 Type Ratings

Job description

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STS Aviation Services is rapidly growing, and we are looking for new team members to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO.

This is an exciting time to join the STS Aviation Services business and be part of our growing base maintenance operations in Manchester. As the Check Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the allocated maintenance inputs, ensuring regulatory compliance and overseeing maintenance tasks.

Job Duties:

• Deliver allocated maintenance inputs and projects to schedule
• Assist the Base Maintenance Management team as required
• Line management of staff within your responsibility
• Issue certificates of release to service for specific aircraft types within your scope
• Allocate tasks and responsibilities within your work area
• Maintain a log of progress against tasks
• Provide daily production briefings
• Update senior management as needed
• Develop solutions to deliver maintenance within budget constraints
• Ensure daily progress reports for aircraft under maintenance
• Maintain the technical integrity of all work under your control
• Oversee conduct and punctuality of staff
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas
• Ensure husbandry and tool audits are carried out and recorded
• Conduct formal appraisals and advise on training and development
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed
• Carry out DQS self-audits and coordinate responses
• Support quality audits and closure plans
• Assist with budget creation and management

Basic Requirements:

• Hold a Category B license with C certification by aircraft type
• Possess A330/A320 type ratings
• Minimum 5 years of Base Maintenance experience as a B1 and/or B2 certifying engineer
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Knowledge of Part 145 Aviation Legislation
• Flexible and adaptable to fast-changing environments
• Strong communication, management, and interpersonal skills

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates advanced aircraft hangars, interior modification facilities, and numerous line maintenance stations worldwide. Our facilities and skilled personnel enable us to provide comprehensive aircraft maintenance, engineering, and modification solutions globally.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and our commitment to excellence, please visit our website or call 1-800-800-2400.