Check Manager

2Excel Group; Lasham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous holiday

Company pension

Career development

Job summary

2Excel Engineering Ltd in Lasham, Hampshire, seeks an experienced Check Manager to plan, schedule and execute maintenance activities in a Part-145 environment. The successful candidate will manage inputs, assess work scopes, and coordinate resources to meet TATs and budgets.

Applicants should hold UK Part 66 B1/B2 with Cat C rating; Airbus A320 type rating preferred. Strong leadership and stakeholder management required; on-site, full-time role with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Must hold UK Part 66 Licence B1/B2 and Cat C rating.
• Airbus A320 CEO/NEO type rating and recency desirable.
• Experience in a Part-145 environment is required.
• Strong planning, scheduling and project management skills.
• Excellent customer-facing and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and execute maintenance activities to ensure regulatory & operational compliance.
• Understand GTAs and Aircraft Maintenance Contracts for allocated inputs.
• Identify manpower, facility, tooling and spares requirements in advance.
• Assess Work Scopes, Work Orders and Customer Requests to articulate viability and resources.
• Inform commercial negotiations on effects of work-pack changes on TATs and budgets.
• Develop Aircraft Project Plan to deliver tasks on time and on budget.
• Support cultural and procedural changes within the business.

Skills

Part 66 B1/B2

Cat C rating

A320 type rating

Check Manager experience

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

UK Part 66 Licence B1/B2

Cat C rating

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Job description

Check Manager

Company: 2Excel Engineering Ltd is a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, specialising in supporting commercial and private aviation customers on Airbus and Boeing narrow bodied aircraft. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we are committed to delivering excellence in aircraft maintenance and engineering solutions.

Location: 2Excel Engineering, Lasham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Position Type: Full-time

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Check Manager to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and operational standards.

About The Role

• Understanding the General Trading Agreements (GTAs) and specific Aircraft Maintenance Contracts pertaining to their allocated Inputs.
• Identifying manpower, facility, tooling and spares requirements in advance of their allocated Maintenance Inputs.
• Assessing Work Scopes, Work Orders and Customer Requests in order to: articulate the viability and value of relevant engineering solutions; Estimate manpower and materiel requirements for tasks.
• Inform the commercial negotiation of the effect of work-pack changes on agreed TATs and budgets.
• Develop the Aircraft Project Plan to deliver the task(s) on time and on budget
• Embrace and support cultural and procedural changes within the business.

What We're Looking For

• UK Part 66 Licence B1 and/or B2, plus Cat C rating
• Airbus A320 CEO/NEO Type rating and recency is highly desirable but we will consider Boeing 737 NG, Boeing 757 (RR).

Successful applicants will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:

• Aircraft maintenance background within a Part-145 environment.
• Previous experience as a Check Manager, Lead Engineer, Base Maintenance Supervisor or similar role.
• Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance planning and project management.
• Excellent customer-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead teams, manage resources and deliver against demanding operational targets.
• Knowledge of maintenance management systems.
• Understanding aircraft check data and making informed and appropriate decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for career development and training.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK.

2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforce.

We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require any further assistance or support please do contact us at [e-mail].

Competitive DOE

Permanent - Full-time

Closing date: 02/10/2026

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