Maintrol Engineer

Matchtech · Greater Manchester, England

Maintrol Engineer at Matchtech, based in Greater Manchester, England, paying £79,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£79,000 per annum
Location
Greater Manchester, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
10 Nov 2026

Reference 608947

About the role


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.

Reference: 608947 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 10 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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