Aviation Maintenance Controller: Defect Resolution & MEL Compliance

2Excel; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

6% company pension

Group Life Insurance

Private health insurance

Job summary

2Excel Aviation Ltd in Doncaster is seeking a Maintenance Controller to coordinate between aircrew, engineering teams and operations to ensure aircraft readiness and rapid defect resolution. You will apply strong knowledge of Part M/Part CAMO, Part 145 and Part 21 regulations, de-brief crews, prioritise defects and liaise with approved MROs to maintain MEL compliance.

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, pension matched to 6%, life insurance and private health cover, with

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar aviation maintenance role.
• Strong regulatory knowledge including Part M/Part CAMO, Part 145 and Part 21.
• Highly organised with ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Proactive focus on safety, compliance, and Just Culture.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC) / CTC.

Responsibilities

• De-brief crew after defects and relay info to engineers.
• Ensure defects addressed per MEL or data and by approved MROs.
• Communicate aircraft and mission status to Ops and Biz Units.
• Update information systems with accurate aircraft status.
• Arrange defect investigations and AOG recovery.
• Coordinate between aircrew, engineering and stakeholders to maximise availability.
• Prioritise line maintenance to meet deadlines with spares/tooling/workforce via Part 145.
• Short-term maintenance planning incl. ADD rectification.
• Control of fleet ADDs and timely rectification.

Skills

Similar role experience

Organised

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Part M CAMO

Stakeholder comms

IT skills

Just Culture

Security clearance

Job description

2Excel Aviation Ltd in Doncaster is seeking a Maintenance Controller to coordinate between aircrew, engineering teams and operations to ensure aircraft readiness and rapid defect resolution. You will apply strong knowledge of Part M/Part CAMO, Part 145 and Part 21 regulations, de-brief crews, prioritise defects and liaise with approved MROs to maintain MEL compliance.

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave, pension matched to 6%, life insurance and private health cover, with