Base Maintenance Check Manager | Lead Aircraft Checks

Line Up Aviation; Prestwick; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Private dental cover

Life insurance

Excellent development opportunities

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Check Manager to lead base maintenance operations at Prestwick. You will ensure checks are delivered safely, compliantly, on time and to standard, while guiding maintenance teams and coordinating with customers.

The role requires UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B2 Licence and C Licence, strong Part 145 experience, and proven leadership in base maintenance. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B2 Licence - essential.
• C Licence holder - essential.
• Strong Part 145 base maintenance experience.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within base maintenance.
• At least two aircraft type ratings from: A320, A330, B737, B787.
• Recent experience on at least two of the above aircraft types.
• EASA Part 66 Licence desirable.
• Strong understanding of Part 145 regulatory requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance inputs to ensure checks completed safely, compliantly, on time and to the required standard.
• Lead and support maintenance teams and manage customer requirements.
• Ensure smooth running of base maintenance operation and timely delivery.

Skills

Leadership

CAA Part 66 B1/B2

Part 145 knowledge

Aircraft type exp

Communication

Team supervision

Job description

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Check Manager to lead base maintenance operations at Prestwick. You will ensure checks are delivered safely, compliantly, on time and to standard, while guiding maintenance teams and coordinating with customers.

The role requires UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B2 Licence and C Licence, strong Part 145 experience, and proven leadership in base maintenance. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential.