Check Manager

Line Up Aviation

Prestwick

On-site

GBP 76,000 - 93,000

Full time

5 days ago
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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

Check Manager - Base Maintenance

Location: Prestwick

Salary: £84,460 basic + £3,000 shift allowance + approval pay

Contract: Permanent

Are you an experienced aircraft maintenance professional ready to step into a key leadership role within a busy base maintenance operation?

We are looking for a Check Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of aircraft maintenance inputs, ensuring checks are completed safely, compliantly, on time and to the required standard. You will lead and support maintenance teams, manage customer requirements and play a key role in the smooth running of the operation.

Key Requirements
  • 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
The Package
  • £84,460 basic salary
  • £3,000 shift allowance
  • Additional aircraft approval pay
  • 7% employer pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Private dental cover
  • Life insurance
  • Excellent development opportunities

For further information and a full job description, please contact Susanne Howe-Smith at Line Up Aviation

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