Maintenance Operations Controller

Overview

As Maintenance Controller, you drive safe, efficient fleet operations and continuous improvement within a fast-paced airline engineering team. You collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure regulatory compliance and reliable aircraft performance. You play a key role in coordinating maintenance activities, communicating issues, and maintaining a strong customer focus. This is an opportunity to shape operational excellence in a market-leading organisation with a safety-first culture.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Industry leading Shift Allowance
• Up to 15% Annual bonus
• Up to 32 days holiday
• 7% pension
• Excellent staff travel benefits

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support operational maintenance activities
• Ensure compliance with Part 145 and Airline Part CAMO requirements
• Communicate with internal and external suppliers and customers
• Escalate developing issues to management
• Maintain a high degree of customer focus
• Work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Demonstrate flexibility to meet deadlines and resolve operational challenges

Key requirements

• UK/EASA Part 66 B1 or B2 licence with ability to gain company Type authorisations
• Minimum 5 years’ operational experience in line/base maintenance, ideally with Maintenance Control background
• Extensive Airbus A320 family experience
• Proven supervisory experience in aviation engineering
• Strong knowledge of Part 145 regulations, Airline Part CAMO requirements, and relevant legislation (CAA, EASA, FOCA)
• Good understanding of maintenance schedules
• Ability to gain and hold a Luton airside pass
• Excellent communication, leadership, organisational and time management skills
• Knowledge of AMOS IT system is beneficial
• High customer focus and ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Willingness to be flexible to meet business needs

• Excellent communication
• Leadership
• Organisational skills
• Part 145 regulations
• Airline Part CAMO requirements
• Maintenance schedules

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