Aircraft Maintenance Director

4 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom 1st Choice Staff Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Aviation Engineering Manager to join our client in Bedford, a leader in their field. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this hands-on role oversees a shift-based engineering team, ensuring both reactive and preventative maintenance needs are met while upholding high standards in safety, quality, and performance.

  • Manage attendance, discipline, and performance reviews for the shift-based engineering team.
  • Deliver effective reactive maintenance and provide additional support as needed.
  • Execute and oversee the Preventative Maintenance program.
  • Collaborate with Production and Planning teams to optimise maintenance schedules.
About You

We require a strong understanding of Health and Safety at work, including COSHH, Risk Assessments, DSEAR, and PTW systems. Proven experience in managing teams and controlling contractors is essential. Effective leadership and team management skills are also necessary.

Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum. Benefits include a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative work environment.



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