Technical Publications Author

Jet2.com Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK airline is seeking a Technical Publications Author to manage and maintain technical documents in their Engineering Databases. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with CAA regulations and support the safety of operations. Prior experience with databases is crucial, particularly in aviation, alongside excellent communication skills and attention to detail. This role offers competitive compensation and numerous career development opportunities.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Pay Review

Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme

34 Days Holiday Per Annum

Colleague Discounts

3x Salary Life Assurance

Fantastic Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing databases—aviation industry experience is a big plus.
• A clear communicator with razor-sharp attention to detail.
• Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining technical publications across Engineering platforms.
• Conducting regular audits, generating backup data, and distributing updates.
• Handling vendor subscriptions, purchasing publications, and solving queries.

Skills

Managing databases

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Team player

Job description

Are you detail-driven, organised, and ready to support one of the UK’s leading airlines behind the scenes? We’re on the lookout for a Technical Publications Author to join our high-performing Engineering team and play a key role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and safely.

Reporting to the Senior AMOS & Technical Records Manager, you’ll be the go-to expert for managing, loading, and distributing vital technical documents in our Engineering Databases – all in line with CAA regulations and Jet2.com’s exacting standards.

About Us:

Jet2.com is one of the UK's leading leisure airlines, committed to delivering a high-quality service to our customers. We pride ourselves on our award-winning friendly culture, dynamic working environment, and dedication to providing an excellent travel experience.

Why Join Jet2.com?

Alongside a competitive salary and fantastic career development opportunities, we offer our valued colleagues a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
• Annual Pay Review: Stay rewarded with yearly salary reviews.
• Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme: Share in our success with our profit-sharing programme.

Work-Life Balance:

• 34 Days Holiday Per Annum: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and relax.
• Colleague Discounts: Save on flights with Jet2.com, holidays with Jet2Holidays, and more!

Peace of Mind:

• 3x Salary Life Assurance: Benefit from financial security with our life assurance plan.
• Fantastic Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with us through numerous growth prospects.

What will you do in the role?

• Managing and maintaining technical publications across our Engineering platforms.
• Conducting regular audits, generating backup data, and distributing updates to the Engineering teams.
• Handling vendor subscriptions, purchasing publications, and solving publication queries.
• Supporting the wider Technical Publications team with key administrative duties.

Your work will directly support the safety and efficiency of our growing fleet—and help keep our customers smiling from take-off to landing.

What do we need from you?

· Previous experience managing databases—aviation industry experience is a big plus!

· A clear communicator with razor-sharp attention to detail.

· Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.

· A proactive team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Join our exciting, forward-thinking team and be part of a dynamic business! At Jet2.com, we operate scheduled leisure flights from our 13 UK bases to stunning holiday destinations across the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, and Europe's most captivating cities.

Help us create memorable holiday experiences for our valued customers with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays!