Job Title: Check Manager
Location: Manchester
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary/Rate: Annual Salary
Role Conditions
* 25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays
* 4x Life assurance
* 4% Employer pension contribution
* Sick pay
* Service awards from 2 years
About the Role
On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Check Manager to support their base maintenance activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Delivering allocated maintenance inputs to schedule
* Delivering allocated projects and company initiatives to schedule
* Assisting Base Maintenance Management Team as required
* Line management of all staff within their agreed area of responsibility
* Issuing certificates of release to service for the specific aircraft type within the scope of limitations of their QA044 staff - authorisation document
* Allocating tasks and responsibilities within their work area
* Maintaining a log of progress against task
* Providing and delivering daily production briefings
* Updating senior management as required
* Developing solutions to deliver maintenance to target within any budget constraints set
* Ensuring a daily progress report is issued for the aircraft under maintenance
* Being accountable for the technical integrity of all work carried out under their control
* Being accountable for the conduct and time keeping of all allocated staff whilst employed within their area of responsibility
* Maintaining allocated work areas to the highest standards of cleanliness
* Ensuring that all husbandry and tool audit requirements are carried out and recorded
* Carrying out formal appraisals of hangar floor staff and advising the Head of Base Maintenance on potential for further training and individual development
* Being responsible for continued H&S 'duty of care' of their team, ensuring all current procedures are followed
* Carrying out DQS self-audits in line with base maintenance procedures
* Allocating audits to staff within their area of responsibility and co-ordinating responses where applicable
* Assisting with quality audits and supporting the implementation of robust closure plans
* Assisting the Head of Base Maintenance with the creation and management of budgets as required
Candidate Requirements
* Experienced UK CAA B1 license holder
* Boeing 737 type rating
* Right to live and work in the UK
Why Work with JMC Aviation?
At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
* Industry-leading compliance support
* Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
* Dedicated recruitment consultant
* Placements across the globe
* Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector
How to Apply
Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to samuel.fawkes@jmc-aviation.com.
Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
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