Head of LHR Maintenance Operations & Control

British Airways; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major international airline in Hounslow seeks a Head of LHR Maintenance Operational Control to lead real-time maintenance operations. The role requires a confident leadership style focused on performance and safety with experience in managing complex operational environments. You will oversee a central control team and ensure effective coordination across Maintenance departments. Extensive experience in leading change, strategic awareness, and relevant qualifications are essential. The role offers significant staff travel benefits and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Unlimited staff travel benefits

Discounted airfares for friends and family

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale operational teams and complex maintenance environments.
• Track record of delivering strategic transformation in high-pressure settings.
• Experience working within regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the real-time coordination of all LHR maintenance operations.
• Manage a central control team of Operational Duty Managers.
• Oversee Aircraft Workshops to align capacity with operational demands.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Operational resilience

Strategic awareness

Education

Technical qualification or engineering degree

Job description

A major international airline in Hounslow seeks a Head of LHR Maintenance Operational Control to lead real-time maintenance operations. The role requires a confident leadership style focused on performance and safety with experience in managing complex operational environments. You will oversee a central control team and ensure effective coordination across Maintenance departments. Extensive experience in leading change, strategic awareness, and relevant qualifications are essential. The role offers significant staff travel benefits and career development opportunities.