MOC Engineer: 24/7 Aircraft Ops & AOG Recovery Leader

TUI AG; Honiton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

TUI AG is seeking a proactive MOC Engineer to provide real-time technical leadership across the global fleet, ensuring aircraft availability and timely recovery during AOG events. The role interfaces with Flight Operations, Line Maintenance and OEMs, translating complex issues into clear actions.

You will work 12-hour shifts and travel as required, supporting TUI Group operations from the UK base. The ideal candidate holds a CAA/EASA B1/B2 licence with strong AOG recovery experience, and is

Qualifications

• CAA/EASA B1 or B2 licence required.
• Experience in AOG recovery and operational decision-making.
• Proficient in AMOS and maintenance planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time technical leadership 24/7 across global fleet for aircraft availability and recovery.
• Lead defect management calls with line stations and third-party providers.
• Coordinate worldwide Line Maintenance activities as central control for engineering operations.
• Take ownership of AOG situations and drive recovery plans with multiple stakeholders.
• Liaise with Line Maintenance, Part M, and support departments on airworthiness matters.
• Analyze component trends and drive effective troubleshooting strategies.
• Assist maintenance planning to optimise MEL-based activities.
• Support Flight Operations and Base Maintenance to maintain fleet readiness.
• Attend hands-on operational duties as required.

Skills

AOG recovery

Operational decision-making

Strong communicator

Problem solving

Education

CAA/EASA B1 or B2 Licence

Aircraft Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

AMOS

Maintenance planning systems

Job description

TUI AG is seeking a proactive MOC Engineer to provide real-time technical leadership across the global fleet, ensuring aircraft availability and timely recovery during AOG events. The role interfaces with Flight Operations, Line Maintenance and OEMs, translating complex issues into clear actions.

You will work 12-hour shifts and travel as required, supporting TUI Group operations from the UK base. The ideal candidate holds a CAA/EASA B1/B2 licence with strong AOG recovery experience, and is