Check Manager

Advertised by Line Up Aviation

Location
Prestwick, South Ayrshire
Salary
£87,460 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Automotive/Aerospace
Posted
21 September 2026
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Job description

Check Manager - Base Maintenance


Location: Prestwick, Scotland
Salary: £84,460 basic + £3,000 shift allowance + approval pay

Shift: 5/5/4 - 12 hour shift
Contract: Permanent


Are you an experienced aircraft maintenance professional ready to step into a key leadership role within a busy base maintenance operation?


We are looking for a Check Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of aircraft maintenance inputs, ensuring checks are completed safely, compliantly, on time and to the required standard. You will lead and support maintenance teams, manage customer requirements and play a key role in the smooth running of the operation.



Key Requirements

  • UK CAA Part 66 B1 or B2 Licence - essential
  • C Licence holder - essential
  • Strong Part 145 base maintenance experience
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience within base maintenance
  • At least two aircraft type ratings from:
    • A320
    • A330
    • B737
    • B787
  • Recent experience on at least two of the above aircraft types
  • EASA Part 66 Licence desirable
  • Strong understanding of Part 145 regulatory requirements
  • Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills


The Package

  • £84,460 basic salary
  • £3,000 shift allowance
  • Additional aircraft approval pay
  • 7% employer pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Private dental cover
  • Life insurance
  • Excellent development opportunities
  • Sponsorship support available for suitable candidates


For further information and a full job description, please contact Susanne Howe-Smith at Line Up Aviation.

Reference 225629552

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