Aviation Maintenance Bay Support Specialist

Line Up Aviation; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation seeks a Maintenance Bay Support Assistant in Oxford to support licensed Aircraft Engineers by staging parts, tooling and materials for efficient maintenance workflows. This is a 6-month contract with Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00, 40 hours per week, paid via umbrella.

You will gather and deliver parts to bays, organize kits, log tools, and liaise between stores, tool room and the bay floor to minimise downtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial/aviation environments preferred, but entry-level candidates with strong organizational skills will be considered.
• Clear safety awareness and tool accountability in line with FOD control.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 23 kg regularly during shifts.
• Clear communication with engineers, stores personnel and supervisors.
• Self-starter who maintains a tidy work area without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Gather, stage, and deliver parts, consumables, hardware and tools to mechanics in active bays.
• Organise project kits and assign hardware packages to the correct bay or aircraft project.
• Return used tools to the tool crib and log them according to procedures.
• Liaise between parts stores, tool room and bay floor to minimise downtime.
• Maintain bay housekeeping and FOD control.
• Keep work areas clean, organized and hazard-free.
• Sweep and remove FOD from the bay area.
• Dispose of waste and hazardous materials in line with safety protocols.
• Wipe down equipment such as ladders and ground power units to keep them operational.

Skills

Safety awareness

Lifting 23 kg

Communication

Organization

Team liaison

Job description

Line Up Aviation seeks a Maintenance Bay Support Assistant in Oxford to support licensed Aircraft Engineers by staging parts, tooling and materials for efficient maintenance workflows. This is a 6-month contract with Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00, 40 hours per week, paid via umbrella.

You will gather and deliver parts to bays, organize kits, log tools, and liaise between stores, tool room and the bay floor to minimise downtime.