Permanent
Maintrol Engineer
Matchtech
Manchester
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225485517
Key Responsibilities:
The Maintrol Engineer will act as the central coordination point between Line Stations, third-party maintenance providers and pilots to ensure safe and reliable daily operations. Responsibilities include:
- Managing scheduled and unscheduled Line Maintenance activities, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and maintenance programme requirements
- Controlling and monitoring Acceptable Deferred Defects (ADDs), driving timely rectification and coordinating required spares, tooling and documentation
- Supporting aircraft recovery through technical guidance, logistics coordination and oversight of crew duty-time limitations
- Providing real-time technical assistance to flight crews and engineers during in-flight or ground-based operational issues
- Coordinating information flow following aircraft incidents and contributing to recovery planning
- Allocating aircraft in line with operational, engineering, and maintenance priorities
- Improving aircraft and Engineering performance through proactive use of aircraft monitoring and prognostic tools
- Providing specialist technical support as required with due regard for safety, technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements
Job Requirements:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret complex technical information
- Effective influencing and communication skills
- High level of situational awareness and decision-making capability
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload in a high-pressure operational environment
- Collaborative approach with internal and external stakeholders
- Professional courage and sound technical judgement
- UK/EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Licence
- Experience in a maintenance or maintenance-control environment
- Proven ability to deliver cost-effective solutions
- Experience improving efficiency and reducing operational costs
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to processes
- Good understanding of airline operations and procedures
- Computer literate, ideally with experience in MS Office and maintenance systems
- Experience working on Embraer 170/190 or similar technology aircraft is desirable but not essential
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on worldwide flights
- Up to 30 discounted ''Hotline'' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family
- 5-5-4 shift pattern, guaranteed 2 weekends off per month (days and nights)
- A range of salary sacrifice schemes: electric vehicle scheme, cycle to work scheme, gym & retail discounts
- Life Assurance (4 x basic salary)
- 24 shifts of holiday entitlement inclusive of Bank Holidays
If you are a highly skilled Maintrol Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dedicated team in Didsbury, Manchester.
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