Aviation Maintenance Operations Leader

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Westerham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier’s London Service Centre at Biggin Hill is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a team responsible for maintenance, environmental, health and safety compliance, and continuous improvement. You will drive on-time delivery, manage resources, and foster a fair, inclusive workplace while ensuring airworthiness and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, with a focus on productivity and cost efficiency in a busy service centre

Qualifications

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements.
• Demonstrate leadership in supervising maintenance projects to achieve on-time delivery.
• Promote a safe and inclusive work environment with a strong focus on wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor technicians in maintenance activities and ensure airworthiness.
• Maintain compliance with MOE/Part 145 and environmental/H&S regulations.
• Achieve productivity and cost targets while seeking improvement opportunities.
• Delegate tasks to qualified personnel and conduct performance reviews.
• Coordinate with Planning/CPMs/Stores to meet quality and delivery targets.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & Organizing

Health & Safety

Team Supervision

Cost Control

Communication

Education

EASA Part 66 License

Equivalent Maintenance Qualification

Tools

Engineering IT systems

Job description

Bombardier’s London Service Centre at Biggin Hill is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a team responsible for maintenance, environmental, health and safety compliance, and continuous improvement. You will drive on-time delivery, manage resources, and foster a fair, inclusive workplace while ensuring airworthiness and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, with a focus on productivity and cost efficiency in a busy service centre