Join to apply for the Maintenance Manager UK role at CHC Helicopter.
Reach Beyond!
CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!
Values:
* Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
* Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
* Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
* Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
* Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.
Role Summary
Following an internal promotion, we are seeking a UK Maintenance Manager to lead, support, and inspire our engineering teams across all UK sites. This role is pivotal in ensuring maintenance operations run safely, efficiently, and reliably, while fostering the development and success of our people. You will champion collaboration across the Engineering organization and work closely with the Director of Global Maintenance to standardise, improve, and implement consistent processes and procedures across all operations. Safety will be your foremost priority.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, motivate, and develop an engaged and high-performing maintenance workforce.
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory, customer, and company requirements at all times.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all maintenance operations.
* Oversee the safe execution of maintenance activities across all UK bases.
* Ensure aircraft availability to meet business needs, supporting on-time departures.
* Coach and mentor the workforce to build capability and enhance performance.
* Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to maintain transparency and alignment.
* Ensure timely and efficient completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
* Collaborate with the Supply Chain team to ensure timely procurement and management of parts, tooling, and materials.
* Deliver against company KPIs and performance targets.
* Manage labour and maintenance costs within budgeted parameters.
* Travel regularly between Norwich and Humberside to maintain operational consistency.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes
* Proven leadership and management skills, with formal training preferred.
* Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence.
* Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
* Highly effective communicator with strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
* Results‑oriented, capable of meeting targets and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
* Resilient under pressure, with a proactive and solution‑driven approach.
* Eligible to hold a Part 145 Nominated Person position (Form 4).
* Licensed helicopter engineer preferred.
* In‑depth working knowledge of UK CAA and EASA regulations.
* Strong understanding of aviation safety standards and maintenance best practices.
* Technical expertise in maintenance execution and operational standards.
* Preferably experienced with AMOS Maintenance Systems.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Management and Manufacturing. Industries: Airlines and Aviation.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CHC Helicopter by 2x.
Get notified about new Maintenance Manager jobs in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom.
#J-18808-Ljbffr